Bible Encyclopedias
Braganza

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Capital of Traz-os-Montes, in Portugal; gives name to the ruling dynasty of Portugal, called the House of Braganza, the eighth duke of Braganza having ascended the throne in 1640, on the liberation of Portugal from the yoke of Spain.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Braganza'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/braganza.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.