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Duke of Porto
Arms of the Princes of Beira
Creation date1833
Created byPedro IV
PeeragePeerage of Portugal
First holderMaria, Duchess of Porto
Remainder toSecond male child of the head of the Royal House of Portugal

Duke of Porto (Portuguese Duque do Porto) is a title of Portuguese nobility, held by members of the royal family. It is named for the city of Porto, in the north of Portugal.

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