Carlos I of Portugal
Dom Carlos I (28 September 1863 – 1 February 1908) was the King of Portugal from 1889. In 1908, he was assassinated in Lisbon. He was the first Portuguese king to die of violence since King Sebastian in 1578. He was succeeded by Manuel II, who was the last King of Portugal.[1]
Carlos I | |||||
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King of Portugal and the Algarves | |||||
19 October 1889 – 1 February 1908 | |||||
28 December 1889 | |||||
Predecessor | Luís I | ||||
Successor | Manuel II | ||||
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Born | 28 September 1863 Ajuda Palace, Lisbon, Portugal | ||||
Died | 1 February 1908 (aged 44) Terreiro do Paço, Lisbon, Portugal | ||||
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Spouse | Amélie of Orléans (m. 1886) | ||||
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House | Bragança | ||||
Father | Luís I | ||||
Mother | Maria Pia of Savoy | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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Ancestry
Carlos I Of Portugal Media
Portrait of Carlos I by Alfredo Roque Gameiro, c. 1902
References
- ↑ Saldanha, Luiz (1997). One Hundred Years of Portuguese Oceanography: In the Footsteps of King Carlos de Bragança. Setúbal: Museu Bocage, Museu Nacional de História Natural. p. 196.