Fernando II, Duke of Braganza
Dom Fernando II of Braganza (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du]; 1430 – 20 June 1483) was the 3rd Duke of Braganza and the 1st Duke of Guimarães, among other titles. He is known for being executed for treason against the King.
Fernando II | |
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D. Fernando II; Vila Viçosa Castle | |
Duke of Braganza | |
Tenure | 1 April 1478 – 20 June 1483 |
Predecessor | Fernando I |
Successor | Jaime I |
Born | 1430 Kingdom of Portugal |
Died | 20 June 1483 (aged 52–53) Évora, Alentejo, Kingdom of Portugal |
Spouse | Leonor de Menezes Isabella of Viseu |
Issue among others... | Jaime I, 4th Duke of Braganza Dinis, 6th Count of Lemos |
House | House of Braganza |
Father | Fernando I, Duke of Braganza |
Mother | Joana de Castro |
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