Infante Duarte, Duke of Guimarães

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Portuguese royalty
House of Aviz

John I
Children
Infante Duarte
   Infante Pedro, Duke of Coimbra
Henry the Navigator (Infante Henrique, Duke of Viseu)
   Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Burgundy
Infante João
Infante Fernando, the Saint Prince
Afonso, Duke of Braganza (illegitimate)
Beatriz, Countess of Arundel (illegitimate)
Grandchildren include
Infanta Isabel of Coimbra, Queen of Portugal
Edward
Children
Infante Afonso
   Infante Fernando, Duke of Viseu
Infanta Leonor, Holy Roman Empress
Infanta Catarina
Infanta Joana, Queen of Castile
Grandchildren include
Infante Manuel, Duke of Beja
Infanta Leonor of Viseu, Queen of Portugal
Afonso V
Children include
Blessed Infanta Joana
Infante João
John II
   Afonso, Crown Prince of Portugal
Jorge, Duke of Coimbra (illegitimate)
Manuel I
Children include
   Miguel da Paz, Crown Prince of Spain and Portugal
Infante João
Infanta Isabel, Holy Roman Empress
Infanta Beatriz, Duchess of Savoy
   Infante Luís, Duke of Beja
   Infante Fernando, Duke of Guarda and Trancoso
Infante Cardinal Afonso
Infante Cardinal Henrique
   Infante Duarte, Duke of Guimarães
Infanta Maria
Grandchildren include
Philip I of Portugal (II of Spain)
   António, Prior of Crato (illegitimate)
Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Duchess of Parma and Piacenza
Infanta Catarina of Guimarães, Duchess of Braganza
Great-Grandchildren include
   Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza
Rannuccio Farnense of Parma
Great-Great-Grandchildren include
John II, Duke of Braganza
John III
Children include
Infanta Maria Manuela, Princess of Asturias
João, Crown Prince of Portugal
Grandchildren include
Infante Sebastião
Carlos, Prince of Asturias
Sebastian
Henry
Anthony (disputed king)

Edward of Portugal (Portuguese language: Duarte, pron. IPA /du.'aɾ.tɨ/) - (Lisbon, October 7 1515-Lisbon, September 20 1540), 4th Duke of Guimarães and Prince of Portugal, was son of King Manuel I of Portugal and his wife Maria of Aragon.

In 1537 he married Isabel of Braganza, daughter of James, 4th Duke of Braganza, who was dowried as the Duchess of Guimaraes in her own right. This marriage produced three children:

Maria of Guimarães (1538-1577), married Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza.
Catherine of Guimarães (1540-1614), Duchess of Braganza, married to John, 6th Duke of Braganza, she was a claimant of the throne of Portugal in 1580 (''See: Struggle for the throne of Portugal).
Edward, Duke of Guimaraes (1541-1576)

He is buried in the Monastery of Jerónimos in Lisbon.

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