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Constable of Portugal
Infante João of Viseu (c. 1448 – 1472) was the older son of Infante Fernando, Duke of Viseu and of his wife Infanta Beatrice of Portugal .
In 1470, following his father's death, he inherited the titles of Duke of Viseu and Duke of Beja , as well as the Lordships of Covilhã and Moura .
He also became Master of the Order of Christ and of the Order of Santiago , becoming also Constable of Portugal .
In July 1472, his uncle, King Afonso V granted him the Moroccan city of Anfa (in Portuguese Anafé ).
He died young and single, without issue. His brother, Infante Diogo , inherited his titles and estates.
Ancestors of João, Duke of Viseu
”Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil” – Vol. II, page 409. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.
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