João of Braganza, Marquis of Montemor-o-Novo

João of Braganza, born ca. 1430, was the second son of Fernando I, Duke of Braganza and of his wife, the duchess Joan of Castro.

João of Braganza
Marquis of Montemor-o-Novo
John of Braganza leads the conquest of Tangiers in 1471, as depicted in the 15th-century Pastrana Tapestries.
Bornc. 1430
Kingdom of Portugal
Died1484
Seville, Crown of Castile
SpouseIsabel de Noronha
HouseBraganza
FatherFernando I, Duke of Braganza
MotherJoana de Castro
ReligionRoman Catholicism
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