Joanna of Austria was an Infanta of Spain by birth and Princess of Portugal by marriage to João Manuel, Prince of Portugal. She served as regent of Spain for her brother Philip II during his trips to England to marry Mary I from 1554 to 1556, and 1556 to 1559. She was the mother of King Sebastian of Portugal.
Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal (died 1573)
On June 24, in the year 1535, Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal (died 1573). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of June 24, a notable event in this corner of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal. Learn more below.
Key Facts
- This event took place on June 24, 1535 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 16 June 2026.
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Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal
Infanta of Spain, Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Portugal
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