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Luísa, Duchess of Cadaval 

Portuguese Royalty
House of Braganza

John IV
Children include
   Teodósio, Prince of Brazil
   Joana, Princess of Beira
   Catarina, Queen of England
   future Afonso VI
   Peter II
Afonso VI
Peter II
Children include
   Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira
   John V
   Francisco, Duke of Beja
   António
   Manuel, Count of Ourém
   Infanta Francisca
   Luísa, Duchess of Cadaval (natural daughter)
   José, Archbishop of Braga (natural son)
John V
Children include
   Bárbara, Queen of Spain
   Joseph I
   Peter III
Joseph I
Children include
   Maria I
   Mariana Francisca
   Doroteia
    Benedita, Princess of Brazil
Maria I and Peter III
Children include
   José, Prince of Brazil
   John VI
   Mariana Vitória
John VI
Children include
   Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
   Maria Isabel, Queen of Spain
   Pedro IV of Portugal, I of Brazil
   Maria Francisca
   Isabel Maria
   Miguel I
   Maria da Assunção
   Ana de Jesus Maria, Marchioness of Loulé
Pedro IV (I of Brazil)
Children include
   Maria II
   Januária, Princess Imperial of Brazil
   Princess Francisca, princess de Joinville
   Pedro II of Brazil
Michael I
Children include
   Maria, Duchess of San Jaime
   Miguel II, Duke of Braganza
   Maria Teresa, Archduchess of Austria
   Maria José, Duchess in Bavaria
   Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, Countess di Bardi
   Maria Ana, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
   Maria Antónia, Duchess of Parma
Grandchildren include
   Miguel, Duke of Viseu
   Francis Jospeh
   Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza
Great-Grandchildren include
   Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza
   Miguel, Duke of Viseu
   Henrique, Duke of Coimbra
Great-Great-Grandchildren include
   Afonso, Prince of Beira
   Maria Francisca
   Dinis, Duke of Porto
Maria II and Ferdinand II
Children include
   Pedro V
   Luís I
   João, Duke of Beja
   Maria Ana, Princess of Saxony
   Antónia, Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
   Augusto, Duke of Coimbra
Grandchildren include
   Carlos I
Great-grandchildren include
   Luís Filipe, Duke of Braganza
   Manuel II

Luísa of Portugal, Duchess of Cadaval (pron. IPA[lu'izɐ]; English: Louise; Lisbon, January 9, 1679-Évora, December 23, 1732) was a natural daughter of Portuguese King Peter II and a Portuguese lady named Maria da Cruz Mascarenhas.

She was raised among the family of secretary of state Francisco Correia de Lacerda and after that at the Monastery of Carnide with her aunt Maria of Braganza (natural daughter of John IV of Portugal). Luísa married D. Luís and after his death married D. Jaime de Melo, respectively 2nd and 3rd dukes of Cadaval.

She died in Évora, Alentejo and is buried at the Convent of Saint John the Evangelist in the same city.

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