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Diogo's father, uncle of King John II, was believed to be the richest man in Portugal, having accumulated two duchies and numerous lordships. [1] [2] In 1472, when his older brother John, Duke of Viseu, died without issue, Diogo inherited his titles and estates as Duke of Viseu and Duke of Beja . Diogo was a popular personality at the court of ...
Duke of Viseu (in Portuguese Duque de Viseu) was a Portuguese Royal Dukedom created in 1415 by King John I of Portugal for his third male child, Henry the Navigator, following the conquest of Ceuta.
Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu and Beja (or Fernando, Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du], 17 November 1433 – 18 September 1470) was the third son of Edward, King of Portugal and his wife Eleanor of Aragon.
Diogo was a popular personality at the court of his cousin King John II, and together with Duke Fernando II of Braganza, he was the main target of King John's centralization policies. John II sought to limit the power of the upper nobility, which had increased greatly during the reign of John's father Afonso V of Portugal .
Viseu, Diogo duca di. Enciclopedia on line. Nobile portoghese (m. Setúbal 1484); fratello della regina, cospirò contro il cognato Giovanni II, re del Portogallo, ...
On August 27, 1484, João II of Portugal killed his cousin and brother-in-law Diogo, Duke of Viseu, with his own hand, stabbing him three times with a dagger.
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D. Diogo de Viseu, Infante de Portugal (Alcáçovas 1451 — 1484 Setúbal) foi 4º Duque de Viseu, 4º Senhor da Covilhã, 3º Duque de Beja e 3º Senhor de Moura, filho do Infante Fernando (irmão de Afonso V) e da Infanta Beatriz.
