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Philip, Prince of Portugal

1533 – 1539

Prince of Portugal

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About Philip, Prince of Portugal

Lived 1533 – 1539 (aged 6).

Philip (25 March 1533 – 29 April 1539) was the Hereditary Prince of Portugal from 1537 to his death in 1539. He was the sixth child and third son of king John III of Portugal and Catherine of Austria.

In 1537, he succeeded his brother Prince Manuel as Prince of Portugal, after his premature death. After Philip's own premature death two years later, after reaching six years old, his younger brother Infante João Manuel became the next Prince of Portugal.

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Who was Philip, Prince of Portugal?

Prince of Portugal

When was Philip, Prince of Portugal born?

Philip, Prince of Portugal was born on 25 March 1533 in Évora.

When did Philip, Prince of Portugal die?

Philip, Prince of Portugal died on 29 April 1539 in Évora.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip, Prince of Portugal

· Wikidata: Q2422498

· DBpedia: Philip, Hereditary Prince of Portugal

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