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In 1640, after 60 years of union with Spain, a significant number of the Portuguese nobility rose in revolt and set John, Duke of Braganza, on the throne of an independent Portugal as King John IV. He was Catherine's father. So Charles's bride came from a country that had, like England, suffered much upheaval and uncertainty in recent years.

AngloDutch School, mid1660s , Portrait of a lady traditionally identified as Queen Catherine

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Abstract. Catherine of Braganza, when she has not been defined by her awkward 'failure' to produce an heir, has been defined in the historical record by her absence, her influence eclipsed by her husband's many mistresses. Although anti-Catholic feeling did threaten the Queen's place during the Popish Plot (from 1678-81), this is not.

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Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705), Queen Consort of Charles II 1678. Benedetto Gennari the younger (1633-1715) Discover artworks, explore venues and meet artists. Art UK is the online home for every public collection in the UK. Featuring over 300,000 artworks by over 50,000 artists.

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Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705)Queen of England and regent of Portugal. Name variations: Bragança.

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Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705), Queen of Charles II Sitter associated with 64 portraits The Roman Catholic queen of Charles II and daughter of John, Duke of Braganza, later King of Portugal. Catherine came to England in 1662, bringing a dowry of Tangier, Bombay and £300,000. Shy, solemn and pious, she was regarded as unsophisticated and plain.

Misunderstood Facts About Catherine Of Braganza, The Queen

Queen Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705) A royal marriage at this time was merely a political match, although they were expected to produce an heir.

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Catherine Of Braganza (born Nov. 25, 1638, Vila Viçosa, Port.—died Dec. 31, 1705, Lisbon) Portuguese Roman Catholic wife of King Charles II of England (ruled 1660-85). A pawn in diplomatic dealings and anti-papal intrigues, she was married to Charles as part of an important alliance between England and Portugal.

ca. 1670 Catherine of Braganza by Jacob Huysmans studio (National Portrait Gallery, London

1. She Went From Duchess To Princess Born in 1638 to John, the Duke of Braganza, and his wife Luisa, Catherine's life changed in an instant. In 1640, when she was just a toddling two years old, her father got a mega promotion and became the King of Portugal.

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Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705) was the Portuguese wife of Charles II, King of England (1630-1685) from 1662-1685. Catherine was born into the House of Braganza, the most senior noble house in Portugal.

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Catherine of Braganza (age 22), the Portuguese princess who set the fashion for tea drinking in England, married Charles II in 1662. Catherine's fondness quickly made it fashionable in England, and first the ladies of the court and gradually those further removed from royal life developed a liking for the elegant drink.

Misunderstood Facts About Catherine Of Braganza, The Queen

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NPG 597; Catherine of Braganza Portrait National Portrait Gallery

Charles II (r. 1660-85) married Catherine of Braganza in May 1662. Part of her large dowry was the Portuguese territory of 'Bom Bahia' (Bombay) on the western coast of India, modern Mumbai. The king agreed to transfer control of Bombay to the East India Company and it soon became their base. Nicholas Dixon (1660-1708)

After Jacob Huysmans , Portrait of Queen Catherine of Braganza (16381705) as Saint Catherine

Catherine of Braganza ( Portuguese: Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 - 31 December 1705) was a Portuguese Infanta and the queen consort of Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland. She was the daughter of John IV of Portugal and queen consort Luisa de Guzmán . This short article about a person or group of people can be made longer.

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Catherine of Braganza ( Portuguese: Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 - 31 December 1705) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage to King Charles II, which lasted from 21 May 1662 until his death on 6 February 1685.

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Catherine of Braganza, Queen Dowager of England, 1685-1692: Catholicism and Political Agency Eilish Gregory Chapter First Online: 05 January 2024 Part of the Queenship and Power book series (QAP) Abstract