João Manuel, Prince of Portugal

Dom João Manuel, Hereditary Prince of Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w mɐnuˈɛl]) (3 June 1537 – 2 January 1554) was a Portuguese infante (prince), the eighth child of King John III of Portugal by his wife Catherine of Austria, daughter of Philip I of Castile and Joanna of Castile. As the heir to the throne he was styled Prince of Portugal.

João Manuel
Hereditary Prince of Portugal
João, Prince of Portugal; Antonis Mor, 1552
Born3 June 1537
Royal Palace of Évora, Évora
Died2 January 1554(1554-01-02) (aged 16)
Ribeira Palace, Lisbon
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1552)
IssueSebastian, King of Portugal
HouseAviz
FatherJohn III of Portugal
MotherCatherine of Austria
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