Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu

Portuguese infanta (1521-1577) · Died at 56

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Maria, Duchess of Viseu was an infanta of Portugal, the only daughter of King Manuel I of Portugal and his third wife, Eleanor of Austria.

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Infanta Maria of Portugal by Francisco de Holanda; c. 1540s. She was a renowned beauty of a pale complexion and clear blue eyes.

Maria, Duchess of Viseu, by Hieronymus Cock, c. 1554-1556.

Viseu's historic center

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Maria, Duchess of Viseu was an infanta of Portugal, the only daughter of King Manuel I of Portugal and his third wife, Eleanor of Austria. A noted patron of the arts and buildings, Maria's personal wealth rivaled that of her half-brother, King John III of Portugal, making her the richest woman in Portugal and one of the wealthiest princesses in Europe.

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Lived 1521 to 1577 · aged 56

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