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Peter III
Portrait by Vieira Lusitano, c. 1760–70.
King of Portugal
(jure uxoris)
Reign
24 February 1777 – 25 May 1786
Predecessor
Joseph I
Successor
Maria I
Co-monarch
Maria I
Born
(1717-07-05)5 July 1717 Lisbon, Portugal
Died
25 May 1786(1786-05-25) (aged 68) Queluz, Portugal
Burial
Pantheon of the Braganzas
Spouse
Maria I of Portugal (m. 1760)
Issue Detail
Joseph, Prince of Brazil
John VI, King of Portugal
Infanta Mariana Victoria
Names
Portuguese: Pedro Clemente Francisco José António
House
Braganza
Father
John V of Portugal
Mother
Maria Anna of Austria
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Dom Peter III (Portuguese: Pedro III,[1]pronounced[ˈpeðɾutɨɾˈsɐjɾu]; 5 July 1717 – 25 May 1786), nicknamed the Builder, was King of Portugal from 24 February 1777 to his death in 1786 as the co-ruler of his wife and niece, Queen Dona Maria I.[2]
^Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 17 1973 Page 518 "Pedro III (1717-1786), king-consort from 1777, was born in Lisbon on July 5, 1717, the younger son of John V of Portugal. He was married in July 1760 to the daughter of his elder brother, King Joseph I."
^David Birmingham A Concise History of Portugal 2003 Page 205 "Pedro III 1777-86"
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