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Biography of John V King Portugal 1689-1750

Paternal Family Tree: Capet

On 2nd April 1668 [his father] Peter II King Portugal (age 18) and Marie Françoise Élisabeth of Savoy Queen Consort of Portugal (age 21) were married. She had, two years before, married his older brother [his uncle] Alfonso VI King Portugal (age 24) who he, Peter, had deposed; an example of Married to Two Siblings. She the daughter of Charles Amadeus Duke of Nemours and Élisabeth Bourbon Vendôme. He the son of [his grandfather] John IV King Portugal and [his grandmother] Luisa de Guzman Queen Consort Portugal.

In 1687 [his father] Peter II King Portugal (age 37) and [his mother] Maria Sophia of Neuburg Queen Consort Portugal (age 20) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] John IV King Portugal and [his grandmother] Luisa de Guzman Queen Consort Portugal.

On 22nd October 1689 John V King Portugal was born to Peter II King Portugal (age 40) and Maria Sophia of Neuburg Queen Consort Portugal (age 23).

On 4th August 1699 [his mother] Maria Sophia of Neuburg Queen Consort Portugal (age 32) died.

On 9th December 1706 [his father] Peter II King Portugal (age 57) died. His son John (age 17) succeeded King Portugal.

On 4th December 1711 [his daughter] Barbara Queen Consort Spain was born to John V King Portugal (age 22).

On 6th June 1714 [his son] Joseph I King Portugal was born to John V King Portugal (age 24).

Exchange of the Princesses

On 19th January 1729 a double wedding was conducted between two sets of brothers and sisters ....

[his son] Joseph I King Portugal (age 14) and [his daughter-in-law] Infante Mariana Victoria of Spain (age 10) were married. She the daughter of Philippe V King Spain (age 45) and Elisabeth Farnese Queen Consort Spain (age 36). He the son of John V King Portugal (age 39).

[his son-in-law] Ferdinand VI King Spain (age 15) and [his daughter] Barbara Queen Consort Spain (age 17) were married. She the daughter of John V King Portugal. He the son of Philippe V King Spain and Maria Luisa Savoy.

On 31st July 1750 John V King Portugal (age 60) died. His son [his son] Joseph (age 36) succeeded King Portugal.

Royal Ancestors of John V King Portugal 1689-1750

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of John V King Portugal 1689-1750

Barbara Queen Consort Spain

Joseph I King Portugal

Ancestors of John V King Portugal 1689-1750

Great x 4 Grandfather: Jaime I Duke of Braganza 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Teodosio I Duke of Braganza 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Joao I Duke of Braganza 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Dinis of Graganza Count of Lemos 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel de Lencastre 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Teodosio II Duke of Braganza 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: John IV King Portugal 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Juan Fernández de Velasco y Tovar 5th Duke of Frías

Great x 1 Grandmother: Ana de Velasco y Téllez Girón Duchess Braganza

Great x 3 Grandfather: Pedro Téllez Girón y de la Cueva 1st Duke of Osuna

Great x 2 Grandmother: María Tellez Girón

Father: Peter II King Portugal 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Manuel Perez de Guzman y Silva 8th Duke of Medina Sidonia

GrandMother: Luisa de Guzman Queen Consort Portugal

John V King Portugal 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Maria Sophia of Neuburg Queen Consort Portugal