Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal
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| Luís Filipe | |
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| Prince Royal of Portugal, Duke of Braganza (more...) | |
 Photograph c. 1907 | |
| Born | 21 March 1887 Belém Palace, Lisbon, Portugal |
| Died | 1 February 1908 (aged 20) Lisbon, Portugal |
| Burial | |
| House | Braganza[1] |
| Father | Carlos I of Portugal |
| Mother | Amélie of Orléans |
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Early life
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Luís Filipe Maria Carlos Amélio Fernando Víctor Manuel António Lourenço Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Xavier Francisco de Assis Bento was born in
Two years after his birth, Dom Luís Filipe inherited all his father's royal princely titles when his father became king. He was himself re-styled Prince Royal, and at the same time inherited the Dukedom of Braganza (as 21st Duke), which brought with it the largest private fortune in Portugal at that time, completely at the disposal of the heir to the Portuguese crown.
In 1907, the Prince Royal acted as regent of the kingdom while his father was outside the country. The same year he made a very successful official visit to the Portuguese colonies in Africa, the first member of the royal family ever to visit them.
Dom Luís Filipe was the pupil of the African war hero
Lisbon Regicide
On 1 February 1908, Luís Filipe and his family were returning to Lisbon from
Manuel succeeded to the throne as Manuel II. Luís Filipe is buried next to his father and forefathers in the Royal Pantheon of the House of Braganza in Lisbon. His younger brother, King Manuel II of Portugal, and his mother, Queen Maria Amélia, are buried opposite.
On 5 October 1910, the monarchy under the reign of his surviving younger brother, Manuel II, was
Honours
Domestic
- Grand Commander of the St. James
- Grand Cross of the Royal Military Order of the Tower and Sword
- Grand Cross of the Royal Military Order of Our Lady of Conception of Vila Vicosa
Foreign
- German Empire: Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle[2]
- Monaco: Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles, 22 July 1904[3]
- Spain:
- Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, 1887[4]
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 14 November 1892[5]
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: Stranger Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, 15 July 1902[6]
- Empire of Japan: Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum, 10 June 1904[7]
Arms
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Coat of arms as a Knight of the Garter -
Coat of arms as a Knight of the Golden Fleece
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Luis Filipe bore as heir to the throne the arms of his father; differenced by a Label of three points Or.
Ancestry
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References
- ^ a b "While remaining patrilineal dynasts of the duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha according to pp. 88, 116 of the 1944 Almanach de Gotha, Title 1, Chapter 1, Article 5 of the 1838 Portuguese constitution declared, with respect to Ferdinand II of Portugal's issue by his first wife, that 'the Most Serene House of Braganza is the reigning house of Portugal and continues through the Person of the Lady Queen Maria II'. Thus their mutual descendants constitute the Coburg line of the House of Braganza"
- ^ Justus Perthes, Almanach de Gotha (1908) p. 66
- ^ Journal de Monaco
- ^ "Real y distinguida orden de Carlos III", Guía Oficial de España (in Spanish), 1908, p. 162, retrieved 15 December 2019
- ^ "Caballeros de la insigne orden del toisón de oro", Guía Oficial de España (in Spanish), 1908, p. 152, retrieved 15 December 2019
- ^ "No. 27454". The London Gazette. 15 July 1902. p. 4509.
- ^ 刑部芳則 (2017). 明治時代の勲章外交儀礼 (PDF) (in Japanese). 明治聖徳記念学会紀要. p. 150.
