Quotes About Braganza

También le dio nuevos colores a la nueva nación: verde, el color tradicional de los Braganza, y amarillo, en homenaje a su esposa porque era el color principal de la casa de Habsburgo.

THE OFFICIAL NAME of the road was Portugal Street, in honour of our Queen, Catherine of Braganza, but everyone persisted in calling it Piccadilly. It was an old route west to Hyde Park and then towards Reading. Long ago, some of the land nearby had been owned by a man who had grown rich in the manufacture of those large old collars of cutwork lace named piccadills, and somehow the name had been transferred to the road.