Infanta Maria da Assunção of Portugal
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Infanta Maria da Assunção of Portugal (or of Braganza and Borbón; (mɐˈɾiɐ dɐ ɐsũˈsɐ̃w̃; Mary of Assumption; Queluz
, June 25, 1805 – Santarém
, January 7, 1834) was a Portuguese
infanta (princess) daughter of King John VI
of Portugal
and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón
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She died unmarried when she was just 28 years old. She was first buried at the Miracle Church in Santarém but then moved to the national pantheon at the Monastery of Saint Vincent on the Outside, in Lisbon
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Queluz
Queluz may refer to:*Queluz, Portugal, a city in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal**The Queluz National Palace, located in the city*Queluz , a civil parish in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal...
, June 25, 1805 – Santarém
Santarém, Portugal
Santarém is a city in the Santarém Municipality in Portugal. The city itself has a population of 28,760 and the entire municipality has 64,124 inhabitants.It is the capital of Santarém District....
, January 7, 1834) was a Portuguese
Portuguese people
The Portuguese are a nation and ethnic group native to the country of Portugal, in the west of the Iberian peninsula of south-west Europe. Their language is Portuguese, and Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion....
infanta (princess) daughter of King John VI
John VI of Portugal
John VI John VI John VI (full name: João Maria José Francisco Xavier de Paula Luís António Domingos Rafael; (13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826) was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (later changed to just King of Portugal and the Algarves, after Brazil was recognized...
of Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
and his wife Carlota Joaquina of Borbón
Charlotte of Spain
Doña Carlota Joaquina of Spain was a Queen consort of Portugal as wife of John VI...
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She died unmarried when she was just 28 years old. She was first buried at the Miracle Church in Santarém but then moved to the national pantheon at the Monastery of Saint Vincent on the Outside, in Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...
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