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Accession of Maria I
- When
- 24 February 1777
- Where
- Kingdom of Portugal
Joseph's eldest daughter became Queen Dona Maria I on 24 February 1777, the first undisputed queen regnant of Portugal.
With Joseph's death on 24 February 1777, the throne passed to his daughter, Queen Dona Maria I, then 42 years old. She became the first undisputed queen regnant of Portugal, reigning from 24 February 1777.
Sources
- Joseph I of Portugal Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
- Maria I of Portugal Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-23
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