Infante Fernando, Duke of Guarda and Trancoso
Ferdinand of Portugal, Duke of Guarda (
1507–
1534,
Portuguese:
Fernando,
pron. IPA //) was a
Portuguese Prince son of
King Manuel I of Portugal and his second wife
Maria of Aragon.
Ferdinand was born in
Abrantes on
June 5 1507. He was made
Duke of Guarda by his father. He was also Lord of
Portugal,
Alfaiates,
Sabugal and Abrantes, and Mayor of Trancoso,
Lamego and
Marialva.
He married in
1530 to Guiomar Coutinho, 5th Countess of Marialva, and had no issue.
Ferdinand died in Abrantes on
November 7 1534, and is buried in the Church of Saint Dominique of Abrantes.
