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Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra

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1874: 452:' focus on wealth and power. Manuel's party had a more 'messianic' outlook, seeing the overseas expeditions through the Medieval goggles of Holy War and religious mission, coming up with schemes for two-pronged invasions of Egypt, marches on Mecca and the reconquest of Jerusalem. In this respect, Jorge (if not himself personally, certainly the party he led) played a vital role in keeping the India expeditions on a sane and viable track. Early India armada captains were drawn more from his party, than from Manuel's. 371: 2019: 459:, produced a succession of sons. As time went on, his early fierce partisans began to slowly distance themselves and look for compromise and advancement with Manuel. For some, that meant leaving Jorge's Orders of Santiago and Aviz and passing over to Manuel's Order of Christ. Among those who made the switch were 595:
was a royal town and the existence of a feudal title bearing the town's name was inappropriate. The real reason was probably that the king was eager to erase a title that had been borne by two notable challengers of royal power, a name that might still have a magical pull on the imagination of the
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as a reward to the admiral. But Sines was the property of the Order of Santiago. Instinctively, Jorge was disposed to allow it, as a reward to one of his own; but since it was on the king's order, he feared it was the thin end of the wedge to more royal appropriations of Order properties. So he
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Mindful of avoiding a civil war, Manuel agreed to many of the items in John II's will, but rejected others — notably, Manuel insisted on retaining the Order of Christ for himself. Manuel was not in a hurry to fulfill the rest of the terms. The title of Duke of Coimbra was conferred on Jorge de
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two bulls to undermine him — one from July 1505, giving the King of Portugal the right to dispose of the property of all three Orders; another in January 1506, authorizing knights to move freely from other Orders to the Order of Christ. However, Jorge continued to resist, and made a point of
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Jorge himself produced a notable scandal late in life when, at the age of 67, he pursued (and married) a 16-year-old girl, Maria Manuela (daughter of Dom Fernando de Lima). King John III gave great publicity to the scandal, while, behind Jorge's back, securing an annulment from the pope.
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decided to make a stand on principle and stepped in personally to prevent it. He went so far as to secure the banishment of da Gama from Sines in 1507. This prompted da Gama to make his final break with Jorge, leave his beloved Order of Santiago and switch to the rival Order of Christ.
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John II had also requested that young Jorge de Lencastre would be married to a royal princess, having Manuel promise his own first daughter, when they came of age. Manuel only partly fulfilled this in 1500 by betrothing Jorge to Beatriz de Vilhena, the daughter of
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This was a disturbing prospect for John II, who trusted neither Manuel nor the powerful Order of Christ. During the purges of the high nobility in 1483–84, John II had ordered the execution of Manuel's own brother
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John II, however, had no intention of just handing the kingdom over to Manuel's minions. In the will laid out just before his death in 1495, John II requested that Manuel appoint Jorge de Lencastre as
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But with so many defections, Jorge found it hard to maintain his political footing, and his star was quickly waning. In 1516, the humiliation was complete when Manuel secured from
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In 1509, Jorge introduced a new set of rules for the Order of Santiago, overhauling its administration in a centralized fashion, bringing it closer in line with the rules of their
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Jorge picked a particularly unfortunate fight with Vasco da Gama, once a loyal partisan. After da Gama's glorious return from India in 1499, Manuel deftly promised the town of
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of Manuel, eager to portray the king's rival in the worst possible light. But far from the lazy and dissolute picture painted by the royal scribes, the chroniclers of the
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In the early years, Jorge's power was partly reliant on the hope that he might yet succeed Manuel, but that prospect diminished quickly as Manuel's new queen,
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was left with no legitimate sons and no daughters he could marry off. The next legitimate successor to the throne was his cousin (and brother-in-law),
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as masters in perpetuity of both military orders, thus bringing an end to the independence of the orders Jorge had fought so hard to retain.
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The Duke continued as an important figure in Portuguese politics, particularly in the first decade or so of Manuel's reign. The
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When Jorge de Lencastre finally died in late July 1550, John III moved quickly to seize control of the military orders. From
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was Jorge's principal power base. Jorge established something akin to an 'opposition' court at the Order's headquarters in
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Isabel de Lencastre, religious in the Monastery of Saint John in Setúbal and after that in the Royal Monastery of Santos.
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Lencastre only in May 1500, and confirmation was delayed until May 1509, nearly fifteen years after his father's death.
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At Jorge's death, John III took back the title of 'Duke of Coimbra' for the Crown. The official explanation was that
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and urged Manuel, on his accession, to pass all his other titles and possessions, including the mastership of the
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to legitimize Jorge de Lencastre. The petition was rejected, bringing the campaign to a disappointing end.
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John II consequently launched a campaign to make his natural son, Jorge de Lencastre, his heir. From
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family, and, of course, his mother's own family — notably, his uncle, António de Mendonça Furtado, a
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the authority to appoint Jorge's successors as grand masters of the orders of Santiago and Aviz.
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Jaime de Lencastre, Prior of São Pedro de Torres Vedras, 1st General-inquisitor of the kingdom
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seem to have regarded Jorge de Lencastre as a particularly diligent leader and administrator.
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commenda of João de Menezes, Count of Tarouca, for having taken up the position of
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of the Order of Aviz. Other opposition characters gathered around Jorge included
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next bearer. The lands associated with the Duke of Coimbra were passed to the
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In 1494, John II dispatched an embassy to Rome, headed by two members of the
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Jorge de Lencastre dedicated himself to defending his two knightly orders,
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punishing knights who left without permission (for example, seizing the
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Most of the details of Jorge's subsequent life and career are marred by
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Filipa de Lencastre, prioress of the Monastery of Saint John in Setúbal
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Arms of D. Jorge de Lencastre, 2nd Duke of Coimbra, from Jean du Cro's
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Jorge had several children from his marriage with Beatriz de Vilhena:
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Genealogical information on Jorge of Lancastre, 2nd Duke of Coimbra
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Maria de Lencastre, religious in the Monastery of Saint John in
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King Manuel died in late 1521, and was succeeded by his son,
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set about knitting a rival campaign, in conjunction with the
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on 21 August 1481 and raised by his aunt, the king's sister,
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Reign of the Fortunate King, 1495–1521: Manuel I of Portugal
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Jorge's party played a rather important role in the early
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of Aviz, married Magdalena de Granada, granddaughter of
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In 1500, Jorge married Beatriz de Vilhena, daughter of
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Index

Duke of Coimbra

Abrantes
Kingdom of Portugal
Setúbal
Kingdom of Portugal
Church of Santiago
Palmela
Portugal
Issue
João de Lancastre
House
House of Avis
John II of Portugal
Ana de Mendonça
English
Portuguese
illegitimate
John II of Portugal
Ana de Mendonça
Joanna la Beltraneja
Duke of Coimbra
Order of Santiago
Order of Aviz
Abrantes
Joanna of Portugal
Aveiro
Diogo Fernandes de Almeida
Count of Abrantes
Prince Afonso

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