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What nationality was John VI's spouse?

  • Portuguese

  • Italian

  • British

  • Spanish

Answer

Queen Carlota Joaquina, wife of King John VI of Portugal, was of Spanish origin. Born on April 25, 1775, in Aranjuez, Spain, she was the daughter of King Charles IV of Spain and Maria Luisa of Parma. Carlota Joaquina's marriage to John VI in 1785 further strengthened the alliance between Portugal and Spain.
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