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Pedro V

Pedro V

D. Pedro V

king of Portugal

King of Portugal, acclaimed in Funchal on 7 September 1855, who sent envoys including Infante D. Luís to greet Empress Elisabeth of Austria in Madeira. A Funchal market was named after him, and his funeral rites there were held on 19 January 1862.

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2Chronology

  1. D. Pedro V was acclaimed king in Funchal.

  2. Infante D. Luís arrived at Funchal in the corvette Bartolomeu Dias, the first royal visit to Madeira, landing next day at the Pontinha quay with a grand reception; he was received at the Palheiro by the Count of Carvalhal and ordered inlaid tables for King Pedro V and Queen Estefânia.

  3. The Count of Linhares arrived on the corvette Sagres to greet the Empress of Austria on behalf of King Pedro V.

  4. Infante D. Luís arrived at Funchal on behalf of King Pedro V to visit Empress Elisabeth of Austria and escort her on departure.

  5. Funeral rites for King Pedro V were held in Funchal Cathedral.

3Places mentioned

Abroad

Map: Madeira (14)
  1. 1Funchal
  2. 2Quinta Vigia
  3. 3Cais da Pontinha
  4. 4Gibraltar
  5. 5Austria
  6. 6Lisbon
  7. 7Funchal Cathedral (the Sé)
  8. 8Funchal town hall
  9. 9Ponta do Sol
  10. 10São Lourenço Palace
  11. 11Rabaçal
  12. 12St Elizabeth’s Hospital
  13. 13São Pedro Palace
  14. 14Princess Maria Amélia Hospice

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