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432:Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza
348:Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza
486:Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza
410:Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza
319:Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis
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44:Nicholas I of Russia
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374:Seebenstein
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80:Miguel was
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447:3 children
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272:7 children
168:Luxembourg
71:legitimacy
67:Miguelista
63:Portuguese
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1416:Brazilian
1267:Manuel II
358:1932–1976
352:1920–1932
292:1866–1920
278:Esselbach
243:1834–1866
229:Marriages
183:Miguelist
152:Braganzas
148:Miguelist
59:Miguelist
18:Miguelism
1530:17 March
1491:Remexido
1475:See also
1439:Imperial
1420:Imperial
1125:Carlos I
844:Pedro II
801:Maria II
696:Miguel I
476:married
403:aged 69
341:aged 74
309:Miguel I
281:aged 64
239:Miguel I
223:Portrait
220:Claimant
123:values.
117:Catholic
100:between
90:Pedro IV
1486:Carlism
973:Pedro V
837:1837–53
832:1836–37
530:1816–22
518:John VI
430:son of
377:son of
307:son of
257:JoĂŁo VI
255:son of
164:Belgium
53:In the
1443:family
1424:family
987:Luis I
703:Regent
232:Death
82:regent
400:Lagoa
226:Birth
1532:2021
492:and
435:and
427:Bern
382:and
312:and
260:and
154:and
57:, a
178:).
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1278:,
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170:,
166:,
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