Maria the Pious

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Maria the Pious was Maria I of Portugal, an 18th-century queen known for her deep religious devotion and for overseeing both the height and subsequent decline of the Portuguese empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
monarch of Portugal
queen regnant
burialPlace Basílica da Estrela
linked to: Estrela Basilica

Lisbon
causeOfDeath illness
child Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal
Infanta Maria Francisca Benedita of Portugal
Infanta Mariana Vitória of Portugal
John VI of Portugal
José, Prince of Brazil
coronationDate 1777-05-13
country Kingdom of Portugal
dateOfBirth 1734-12-17
dateOfDeath 1816-03-20
era 18th century
19th century
event moved Portuguese court to Brazil in 1807
father Joseph I of Portugal
house House of Braganza
languageSpoken French
monarchFrom Brazil
Portugal
mother Mariana Victoria of Spain
name Maria I of Portugal
nativeLanguage Portuguese
nickname Maria the Pious
notableFor being the first undisputed queen regnant of Portugal
deep religious devotion
mental illness in later life
reign during the height and decline of the Portuguese empire
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Portugal
Lisbon
placeOfDeath Rio de Janeiro
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
positionHeld Queen of Brazil
Queen of Portugal
Queen of the Algarves
predecessor Joseph I of Portugal
reignEnd 1816-03-20
reignStart 1777-02-24
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
sibling Benedicta of Braganza
spouse Peter III of Portugal
successor John VI of Portugal
title Most Faithful Majesty

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Maria I of Portugal alsoKnownAs Maria the Pious
Maria I of Portugal alsoKnownAs Maria the Pious
Maria the Pious nickname Maria the Pious
Maria the Mad alsoKnownAs Maria the Pious
Maria I of Portugal alsoKnownAs Maria the Pious
subject linked to: Maria