Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal

Infanta Maria Ana Francisca
Portrait by Vieira Lusitano
Born	(1736-10-07)7 October 1736 Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
Died	16 May 1813(1813-05-16) (aged 76) Rio de Janeiro, Kingdom of Portugal
Burial	Royal Pantheon of the Braganza Dynasty
House	House of Braganza
Father	Joseph I of Portugal
Mother	Mariana Victoria of Spain

Maria Ana Francisca of Braganza (Maria Ana Francisca Josefa Rita Joana; 7 October 1736 – 16 May 1813), was a Portuguese infanta daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal and his wife Mariana Victoria of Spain.

Biography

The infanta was born in Lisbon on October 7, 1736 and was the second of four daughters of Joseph I. She was considered a potential bride for Louis, Dauphin of France, but her mother refused to consent to the marriage.

She escaped from mainland Portugal with her family when Napoleon Bonaparte ordered the invasion of Portugal. She died in Rio de Janeiro on May 16, 1813 and was moved to Lisbon.

Infantas of Portugal

The generations indicate descent form Afonso I, and continues through the House of Aviz, the House of Habsburg through Infanta Isabel, Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Spain, and the House of Braganza through Infanta Catarina, Duchess of Braganza.

1st generation	Infanta Mafalda Infanta Urraca, Queen of León Infanta Teresa, Countess of Flanders and Duchess of Burgundy

2nd generation	Infanta Teresa, Queen of León Infanta Sancha, Lady of Alenquer Infanta Constança Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara Infanta Berengária, Queen of Denmark Infanta Mafalda, Queen of Castile

3rd generation	Infanta Leonor, Junior Queen of Denmark Infanta Maria of Flanders

4th generation	Infanta Branca, Lady of Las Huelgas Infanta Sancha Infanta Maria Infanta Constança

5th generation	Infanta Constança, Queen of Castile and León Infanta Maria, Lady of Meneses and Orduña Infanta Isabel, Lady of Penela Infanta Constança of Portalegre Infanta Beatriz, Lady of Lemos

6th generation	Infanta Maria, Queen of Castile and León Infanta Isabel Infanta Leonor, Queen of Aragon

7th generation	Infanta Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa Infanta Beatriz, Countess of Alburquerque

8th generation	Infanta Beatriz, Queen of Castile and León Infanta Branca (1388–1389) Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Burgundy Infanta Branca (1398)

9th generation	Infanta Filipa Infanta Maria Infanta Leonor, Holy Roman Empress Infanta Catarina Infanta Joana, Queen of Castile and León Infanta Isabel, Queen of Portugal Infanta Beatriz, Lady of Ravenstein Infanta Filipa of Coimbra Infanta Isabel, Queen of Castile and León Infanta Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu Infanta Filipa, Lady of Almada

10th generation	Joana, Princess of Portugal Infanta Leonor, Queen of Portugal Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Braganza Infanta Catarina of Viseu

11th generation	Infanta Isabel, Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Spain Infanta Beatriz, Duchess of Savoy Infanta Maria Infanta Maria, Duchess of Viseu

12th generation	Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal and Asturias Infanta Isabel Infanta Beatriz Infanta Luísa of Guarda Infanta Maria, Hereditary Princess of Parma Infanta Catarina, Duchess of Braganza

13th generation	Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia, Co-Sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands* Infanta Catalina Micaela, Duchess of Savoy* Infanta María*

14th generation	Infanta Ana, Queen of France* Infanta María* Infanta María Ana, Holy Roman Empress* Infanta Margarita Francisca*

15th generation	Infanta María Margarita* Infanta Margarita María Catalina* Infanta María Eugenia* Infanta Isabel María Teresa* Infanta María Ana Antonia* María Teresa, Queen of France* Joana, Princess of Beira Infanta Catarina, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland

16th generation	Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira Infanta Francisca Xaviera Infanta Teresa Maria Infanta Francisca Josefa

17th generation	Princess Bárbara, Queen of Spain

18th generation	Maria I Infanta Mariana Francisca Infanta Maria Doroteia Benedita, Princess of Brazil

19th generation	Infanta Maria Ana Vitória, Infanta of Spain Infanta Maria Clementina Infanta Maria Isabel

20th generation	Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira and Infanta of Spain Infanta Maria Isabel, Queen of Spain Infanta Maria Francisca, Countess of Molina Infanta Isabel Maria Infanta Maria da Assunção Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria, Marchioness of Loulé

21st generation	Maria II Princess Januária, Countess of Aquila Princess Paula Princess Francisca, Princess of Joinville Princess Maria Amélia** Infanta Maria das Neves, Duchess of San Jaime Infanta Maria Teresa, Archduchess of Austria Infanta Maria José, Duchess in Bavaria Infanta Aldegundes, Duchess of Guimarães and Countess of Bardi Infanta Maria Ana, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg Infanta Maria Antónia, Duchess of Parma

22nd generation	Infanta Maria* Infanta Maria Ana, Princess Georg of Saxony* Infanta Antónia, Princess of Hohenzollern* Infanta Maria da Glória* Infanta Maria Teresa, Princess Karl Ludwig of Thurn und Taxis Infanta Isabel Maria, Princess of Thurn und Taxis Infanta Maria Benedita Infanta Mafalda Infanta Maria Ana, Hereditary Princess of Thurn und Taxis Infanta Maria Antónia, Mrs Sidney Chanler Infanta Filipa Infanta Maria Adelaide, Mrs Nicolaas van Uden

23rd generation	None

24th generation	Infanta Maria Ana*** Infanta Maria Francisca

* also an infanta of Spain and an archduchess of Austria, ** also an imperial princess of Brazil, *** also a princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess in Saxony

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