Luís I of Portugal
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Dom Luís I (Portuguese pronunciation: [luˈiʃ]; Louis; 31 October 1838 – 19 October 1889), known as the Popular (Portuguese: o Popular) was King of Portugal from 1861 to 1889. The second son of Queen Maria II and her consort, King Ferdinand, he acceded to the throne upon the death of his elder brother King Pedro V. He was a member of the ruling House of Braganza.[1]
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King of Portugal | |
Reign | 11 November 1861 – 19 October 1889 |
Acclamation | 22 December 1861 |
Predecessor | Pedro V |
Successor | Carlos I |
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Born | (1838-10-31)31 October 1838 Necessidades Palace, Lisbon, Portugal |
Died | 19 October 1889(1889-10-19) (aged 50) Citadel Palace, Cascais, Portugal |
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House | Braganza[1] |
Father | Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
Mother | Maria II of Portugal |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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