List of Brazilian consorts

Queen consort of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves

House of Braganza, 1815–1822

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse
Carlota Joaquina of Spain Charles IV of Spain
(Bourbon)
25 April 1775 8 May 1785 20 March 1816
husband's accession
7 September 1822
Brazil declared independent from the rest of the United Kingdom
7 January 1830 John VI

Empress consort of Brazil

House of Braganza, 1822–1889

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Empress Ceased to be Empress Death Spouse
Maria Leopoldina of Austria Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
(Habsburg-Lorraine)
22 January 1797 6 November 1817 12 October 1822
husband's ascession
11 December 1826 Pedro I
Amélie de Beauharnais Eugène de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg
(Beauharnais)
31 July 1812 2 August 1829 7 April 1831
husband's abdication
26 January 1873
Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies Francis I of the Two Sicilies
(Bourbon-Two Sicilies)
14 March 1822 30 May 1843 15 November 1889
husband's exile
28 December 1889 Pedro II

Titular Imperial consort of Brazil

House of Braganza, 1822–1889

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies Francis I of the Two Sicilies
(Bourbon-Two Sicilies)
14 March 1822 30 May 1842 15 November 1889
husband's exile
28 December 1889 Ex-Emperor Pedro II
Gaston, Count of Eu Louis, Duke of Nemours
(Orléans)
28 April 1842 15 October 1864 5 December 1891
wife's ascession
14 November 1921
wife's death
28 August 1922 Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil

House of Orléans-Braganza, since 1921

Vassouras branch, since 1921

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Maria Elisabeth of Bavaria Prince Franz of Bavaria
(Wittelsbach)
9 September 1914 19 August 1937 5 July 1981
husband's death
13 May 2011 Prince Pedro Henrique
VACANT

Petrópolis branch, since 1940

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Maria de la Esperanza of the Two Sicilies Prince Carlos of the Two Sicilies
(Bourbon-Two Sicilies)
14 June 1914 18 December 1944 8 August 2005 Prince Pedro Gastão
Patricia Alexandra Branscombe Frank Branscombe 22 November 1964 16 July 1981 27 December 2007
husband's accession
21 November 2009 Prince Pedro Carlos
VACANT

See also

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