Maria I of Portugal

Portuguese monarch from 1777 to 1816
Person human Q773874
Maria I of Portugal
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Maria I of Portugal

Summary

Maria I of Portugal is a human[1]. Born in Lisbon[2], she… she was born on December 17, 1734[3]. She died in Rio de Janeiro[4]. She died on March 20, 1816[5]. She worked as a ruler[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lisbon[2], Maria I of Portugal…
  • Maria I of Portugal died in Rio de Janeiro[4].
  • Maria I of Portugal was born on December 17, 1734[3].
  • Maria I of Portugal died on March 20, 1816[5].
  • Burial took place at Monastery of São Vicente de Fora[8].
  • Burial took place at Estrela Basilica[9].
  • Maria I of Portugal's father was José I of Portugal[10].
  • Maria I of Portugal's mother was Mariana Victoria of Spain[11].
  • Among Maria I of Portugal's spouses was Pedro III of Portugal[12].
  • A child of Maria I of Portugal was Infante José, Prince of Brazil[13].
  • A child of Maria I of Portugal was João de Bragança[14].
  • A child of Maria I of Portugal was João Francisco de Bragança[15].
  • A child of Maria I of Portugal was John VI of Portugal[16].
  • A child of Maria I of Portugal was Infanta Mariana Vitória of Portugal[17].
  • Maria I of Portugal held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[18].
  • Maria I of Portugal's professions included ruler[6].
  • Maria I of Portugal's field of work was politics[19].
  • Maria I of Portugal held the position of Monarch of Portugal[20].
  • Maria I of Portugal held the position of Grand Master of the Order of the Tower and Sword[21].
  • Maria I of Portugal held the position of King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarve[22].
  • Maria I of Portugal received the Grand Master of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[23].
  • Maria I of Portugal received the Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[24].
  • Maria I of Portugal received the Sash of the Three Orders[25].
  • Maria I of Portugal received the Order of the Starry Cross[26].
  • Maria I of Portugal's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maria I of Portugal's place of birth was Lisbon[2]. She was born on December 17, 1734[3]. Her father was José I of Portugal[10]. Her mother was Mariana Victoria of Spain[11].

Career and Affiliations

Maria I of Portugal worked as a ruler[6]. Her field of work was politics[19]. Positions held include Monarch of Portugal[20], a hereditary position[28], in Portugal[29], founded in 1139[30]; Grand Master of the Order of the Tower and Sword[21]; and King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarve[22], a Portuguese noble title[31], in United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves[32], founded in 1815[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Master of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[23]; Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[24], a grade of an order[34], in Portugal[35]; Sash of the Three Orders[25], a presidential sash[36], in Portugal[37], founded in 1789[38]; and Order of the Starry Cross[26], an order of chivalry for women[39], in Austria–Hungary[40], founded in 1668[41].

Personal Life

Maria I of Portugal was married to Pedro III of Portugal[12]. Children include Infante José, Prince of Brazil[13], an aristocrat[42], 1761–1788[43], of Kingdom of Portugal[44], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[45]; João de Bragança[14], 1762–1762[46], of Portugal[47]; João Francisco de Bragança[15], 1763–1763[48], of Portugal[49]; John VI of Portugal[16], a king[50], 1767–1826[51], of Kingdom of Portugal[52], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[53]; and Infanta Mariana Vitória of Portugal[17], 1768–1788[54], of Kingdom of Portugal[55]. Her religion is recorded as Catholic Church[27].

Death and Burial

Maria I of Portugal died on March 20, 1816[5]. She died in Rio de Janeiro[4]. Recorded place of burial include Monastery of São Vicente de Fora[8] and Estrela Basilica[9].

Why It Matters

Maria I of Portugal has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Maria I of Portugal born?

Born in Lisbon[2], Maria I of Portugal…

Where did Maria I of Portugal die?

Maria I of Portugal passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].

Who were Maria I of Portugal's parents?

Maria I of Portugal's father was José I of Portugal[10]. Maria I of Portugal's mother was Mariana Victoria of Spain[11].

Who was Maria I of Portugal married to?

Maria I of Portugal's spouses include Pedro III of Portugal[12].

What did Maria I of Portugal do for work?

Maria I of Portugal worked as ruler[6].

What awards did Maria I of Portugal receive?

Honors received include Grand Master of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[23], Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[24], Sash of the Three Orders[25], and Order of the Starry Cross[26].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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