George, 1st Duke of Torres Novas explained

Jorge/George
Succession:1st Duke of Torres Novas
Reign:1594 - 1632
Predecessor:new title
Successor:Raimundo, 4th duke of Aveiro
Spouse:Ana Dória Colonna
Ana Manrique de Cádenas
Issue:Raimundo, 4th Duke of Aveiro
Maria de Guadalupe, 6th Duchess of Aveiro
Luisa Tomásia
João Matias
House:House of Aviz
Father:Álvaro, 3rd Duke of Aveiro
Birth Date:1594
Death Date:1632

Jorge de Lencastre, or George of Lencastre (Azeitão, 1594 – Lisbon, 1632) was the older son of Dom Álvaro and Juliana of Lencastre, 3rd Dukes of Aveiro.

As heir of the Dukes of Aveiro, he was 3rd Marquis of Torres Novas and, due to King Philip I's special grant, he also became the 1st Duke of Torres Novas.

However, he never inherited the Dukedom of Aveiro, once he died before his mother.

He married twice:

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