João Prince Regent (1799-1816)
D. João was born in 1767. His mother ascended the throne of Portugal in 1777, and in 1788 João's elder…
Monarchy
King João VI (1816-1826)
King Joao and the royal family were residing in Brasil since 1807. The consequent spread of dissatisfaction resulted in the…
King Pedro IV (1826-1828)
In 1807, when Pedro was nine, the royal family left Portugal as an invading French army approached Lisbon. Arriving in…
King Miguel I (1828-1834)
D. Miguel I was born in 1802 and was the second son of King D. João VI. Miguel was an…
Queen Maria II (1834-1853)
D. Maria II was the daughter of the future King Pedro IV (Emperor of Brazil as Pedro I) and was…
King Pedro V (1853-1861)
D. Pedro was born in Lisbon in 1837. He was the oldest son of Queen Maria II and her King-Consort…
King Luis I (1861-1889)
D. Luis was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and was the second son of Maria II and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and…
King Carlos I (1889-1908)
D. Carlos was born in Lisbon, Portugal, the son of King Luis. Carlos became King on October 19, 1889. An…
King Manuel II (1908-1910)
D. Manuel II was born in 1889 and ascended to the throne in 1908, following the assassination of his father,…