Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain
Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain (1711–1758) was a Spanish composer, queen consort and socialite.
Also recorded as Bárbara of Portugal; Queen, consort of Fernando VI, King of Spain María Bárbara; María Bárbara de Braganza; Reine d'Espagne Marie Barbara de Bragance; Königin Maria Barbara Spanien; Bárbara de Braganza.
Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain in brief
- Born
- 1711
- Died
- 1758
- Known for
- composer, queen consort, socialite and patron of the arts
- Place of birth
- Lisbon
Overview
Born at Lisbon in 1711, died at Aranjuez in 1758.
In detail
the recorded working language is Portuguese, Spanish and French.
The authority associates the name with Baroque music.
Positions recorded include Consort of Spain.
Distinctions recorded are Order of the Starry Cross.
Sources
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q230878: Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain
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24,185 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Barbara LeaPerson
- Barbara LynnPerson
- Barbara MasonPerson
- Barbara MorgensternPerson
- Barbara PittmanPerson
- Barbara PloyerPerson
- Barbara RuickPerson
- Barbara SmolińskaPerson
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