José of Braganza, Archbishop of Braga [SEP] place of birth
José of Braganza, Archbishop of Braga
José of Braganza, Archbishop of Braga (; ; Lisbon, May 6, 1703-Ponte de Lima, June 3, 1756) was a natural son of Portuguese King Peter II and a Portuguese lady named Francisca Clara da Silva.
He studied at the University of Évora and achieved a doctorate in Theology. He became Archbishop of Braga in 1739 and was consecrated in 1741.
He built in Braga the Sete Fontes a water supply system.
He is buried in the same city.
José of Braganza
José of Braganza may refer to:
- José, Prince of Brazil, Duke of Braganza (1761 – 1788)
- José of Braganza, Archbishop of Braga (1703 – 1756)
- José of Braganza, High Inquisitor of Portugal (1720 – 1801)