House Braganza Religion Roman Catholic | Name Infanta Francisca Role B. 1997 | |
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Born 3 March 1997 (age 27)
Lisbon, Portuguese Republic ( 1997-03-03 ) Father D. Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza Mother D. Isabel Ines de Castro Curvello de Heredia Siblings Afonso, Prince of Beira, Infante Dinis, Duke of Porto Parents Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, Isabel, Duchess of Braganza Grandparents Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza Uncles Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra, Infante Miguel, Duke of Viseu Great-grandparents Pedro de Alcantara, Prince of Grao-Para Similar People Duarte Pio - Duke of Braganza, Isabel - Duchess of Braganza, Afonso - Prince of Beira, Infante Dinis - Duke of Porto, Duarte Nuno - Duke of B | ||
Dona Infanta Maria Francisca (born 3 March 1997) is an Infanta of Portugal as a member of the Portuguese Royal Family. The second child of D. Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, the current pretender to the defunct throne of Portugal, and D. Isabel de Castro Curvello de Herédia, Infanta Maria Francisca is third in the line of succession to the former Portuguese throne, after her two brothers, D. Afonso, Prince of Beira, and Infante D. Diniz, Duke of Porto.
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Life
Maria Francisca Isabel Micaela Gabriela Rafaela Paula was born on 3 March 1997, in Lisbon, as the second child of D. Duarte Pio and D. Isabel Inês, Duke and Duchess of Braganza. She is third in the line of succession to the throne of the deposed Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves, being after her father, Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, her older brother, D. Afonso, Prince of Beira, and her younger brother, Infante D. Diniz, Duke of Porto.
Her godparents are her paternal uncle Infante D. Henrique, Duke of Coimbra, and her second cousin Princess Marie of Liechtenstein.
Titles and styles
Infanta Maria Francisca's styling as an Infanta of Portugal: