He was the son of King D. Duarte and inherited the lordship of the Madeira archipelago from his uncle, Infante D. Henrique, in 1460. He married his cousin, D. Beatriz, daughter of Infante D. João.
People mentioned in this article
D. Beatriz
Cousin and wife of Infante D. Fernando.
D. Duarte
King of Portugal.
Infante D. Henrique
Portuguese navigator, known as the Infante of Sagres.
Infante D. João
Infante of Portugal.
Years mentioned in this article
1460
Inherited the lordship of the Madeira archipelago.