Infant of Fernando of Portugal ( port. Fernando Maria Luís de Saxe-Coburgo-Gotha e Bragança ; July 23, 1846, Lisbon - November 6, 1861, ibid.) - the fourth son of Queen Mary of Portugal II and consort king Fernando II . Member of the House of Braganza .
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Life
Fernando was a lieutenant in the fifth battalion of Kasadorov and received the star of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary of Villa Vicoza . He and his two brothers, King Pedro V and Infant Juan, Duke of Beja , died of typhoid fever or cholera at the end of 1861. He was buried in the Royal Pantheon of the Braganza dynasty.
Literature
- Redacção Quidnovi, com coordenação de José Hermano Saraiva, História de Portugal, Dicionário de Personalidades, Volume XIV, Ed. QN-Edição e Conteúdos, SA, 2004.
- Tavares Dias, Marina, D. Carlos, Lisboa 1908, Quimera Editores, Lda., 2007. ISBN 978-972-589-176-6