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• HRH Dom Rosario
  
  
• HRH Dona Soraya Lucia Sayda Tecla
  
  
• HRH Dom Simone Joska

• Introduction
  
• About this site
  
• Contacts
  
• Dom Miguel AND ALL HIS DESCENDANTS FOR EVER INELIGIBLE TO SUCCEED TO THE CROWN AND FORBADE THEM, UNDER PAIN OF DEATH
  
• HRH Dona Maria Pia
  
  • Dona Maria Pia, daughter of King Dom Carlos.
    
  • Certificates of Baptism
    
  • Fights for her birthrights under the Salazarist dictatorship.
    
  • Supports the National Independence Movements, the Portuguese National Liberation Front, and the Portuguese Revolutionary Junta, led by Gen. Umberto Delgado.
    
  • Support and sympathy for the Princess from His Majesty, Alfonso XIII, King of Spain.
    
  • descendants of Dom Miguel
    
  • Salazar's opinion confirmed in 1966
    
  • Fraternal correspondence with the Duke of Segovia, uncle of His Majesty, Juan Carlos, King of Spain; Mario Soares, ex-president of the Republic of Portugal, and other important persons of political and public life worldwide.
    
  • Frequent exchange of letters with General Francisco Franco, Caudillo di Spagna, and Felipe Polo Martinez-Valdes, secretary of the Chief of State
    
  • The Holy Seat of Rome confirms the complete validity of the act of Baptism and the paternity of Dona Maria Pia.
    
  • Abdication in favor of Dom Rosario.
    
  • Photo gallery
    
• Baptism in parish of Acalà in Madrid
  
• Documents of blood relationship
  
• Act of Abdication
  
  • The document of abdication in favor of HRH Dom Rosario, handwritten by HRH Dona Maria Pia
    
  • The confirmation of the abdication documents by Public Notary in Lisbon, Portugal
    
  • The confirmation of the abdication documents by Public Notary in Vicenza, Italy
    
  • The abdication ceremony in Portugal
    
  • The Power of attorney and procurement
    
  • Dona Maria Pia dies in Verona in 1995
    
    
• HRH Dom Rosario
  
  • Abdication by Dona Maria in favor of Dom Rosario.
    
  • Recognition by the Holy Roman Church
    
  • Royal House close relations to the HRC
    
  • Legal issues
    
    • Royal House of Portugal - a Subject of the International Law
    • The Royal Decree of 1835
      
    • The declaration by the King Dom Carlos I
      
    • The Baptism documents of Dona Maria Pia
      
    • The testimonies about the identity of Dona Maria Pia
      
    • The sentence by the "Sacra Romana Rota" in favor of Dona Maria Pia, against Dom Duarte
      
    • The blood-relationship document
      
    • The abdication of Dona Maria Pia in favor of Dom Rosario
      
    • The letters of Power of Attorney and procurement for Dom Rosario by Dona Maria Pia
      
    • The registration of the Royal House in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Portugal
      
  • Royal Decrees
    
    • Royal Decree No. III
      
    • Royal Decree No. VII
      
    • Royal Decree No. IX
      
  • New provisorial Constitution
    
  • Reorganization of the Royal House
    
  • Lawful Victory over Dom Duarte
    
  • Testimonies
    
  • Act of precept
    
  • The everyday activities of the Royal House
    
  • Activities
    
  • Investing ceremonies
    
  • The "friend of the Royal House" diploma
• Recognition by the Holy Roman Church
  
• Royal House close relations to the HRC
  
• Legitimate Constitutional line of Saxon Coburg Gotha of Bragança
  
• Restructured organs of the Royal House
  
  
• Norms of General character
  
• Provisional Monarchic Constitution
  
• Controversies
  International disputes
  Special Functions and Powers
  Integrative and explanatory Norms
  
• International Foundation "Dona Isabela Baradel" for the fight against cancerogene illness
  
• The Anthem of the Royal House of Portugal
  
• The Chivalric Orders of the Royal House of Portugal
  
  • R.M.O. of Our Lady of Conception of Vila Viçosa
    
  • R.M.O. of The Tower and Sword
    
• Activities
  
• International Institute for Diplomatic Relations
  
• Contacts
  
• General Norms of Charter FUCREP
  
• Declarations of Human Rights
  
• Vienna Convention: Diplomatic Relations
  
• Vienna Convention: Consular Relations