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Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu
Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu (18 June 1521 – 10 October 1577 in Lisbon; ) was an Infanta of Portugal, the only daughter of King Manuel I of Portugal and Eleanor of Austria. A noted patron of the arts, Maria's personal wealth rivaled that of the king, her brother (John III of Portugal), making her the richest woman in Portugal and one of the richest in Europe.
Biography.
Maria was born on 18 June 1521 in
- Maria Lopez of Haro, Lady of Vizcaya, 1311–1325, 1326–1333
- Maria Luisa de Aragon y Pernstein (d. 1663), 6th Duchess of Luna, 7th Duchess of Villahermosa.
- Maria Manuela of Portugal (1538–87), Duchess of Viseu.
- Maria Pacheco (c. 1400–?), Lady of Belmonte
- Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Duchess of Massa, Sovereign Duchess of Massa, Sovereign Princess of Carrara, 6th Duchess of Ajello, Baroness of Paduli, Sovereign Lady of Moneta