List of Portuguese Monarchs - House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1853-1910)

House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1853-1910)

The House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is the designation given to the house of the last four Kings of Portugal. The house's existence as is debated, as Portuguese historians and the monarchs themselves styled themselves as members of the House of Braganza and not cadet members of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

Name
Lifespan
Reign start
Reign end
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Peter V
  • Portuguese: Pedro V
16 September 1837 – 11 November 1861 (aged 24) 15 November 1853 11 November 1861 Son of Mary II and Ferdinand II Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Louis I
  • Portuguese: Luís I
31 October 1838 – 19 October 1889 (aged 50) 11 November 1861 19 October 1889 Son of Mary II Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Charles I
  • Portuguese: Carlos I
28 September 1863 – 1 February 1908 (aged 44) 19 October 1889 1 February 1908 Son of Louis I Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Emmanuel II
  • Portuguese: Manuel II
15 November 1889 – 2 July 1932 (aged 42) 1 February 1908 4 October 1910 Son of Charles I Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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