What is Bárbara of Portugal?
{{Infobox royalty|consort=yes | name = Maria Bárbara of Portugal | full name =Maria Madalena Josefa Teresa Bárbara de Bragança | succession =[[Queen consort of Spain]] | image =Barbaradebragança.jpg | caption =María Bárbara of Portugal | reign =9 July 1746 – 27 August 1758 | spouse =[[Ferdinand VI of Spain]] | house =[[House of Bourbon]]<br>[[House of Braganza]] | father =[[John V of Portugal]] | mother =[[Maria Anna of Austria]] | birth_date ={{Birth date|1711|12|4|df=y}} | birth_place =[[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]] | death_date ={{Death date and age|1758|08|27|1711|12|4|df=y}} | death_place =Royal Palace of Aranjuez, Aranjuez, [[Spain]] | burial_place =Convent of the Salesas Reales | religion =[[Catholic Church|Roman Catholicism]] }} '''Bárbara of Portugal''' (Pronunciation {{IPA2|'baɾbɐɾɐ}}, December 4, 1711 – August 27, 1758) was a [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[princess]], daughter of King John V of Portugal, of the [[House of Braganza]], and his wife, [[Maria Anna of Austria]]. She was born on 4 December 1711 in [[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]] and given the name ''Maria Madalena Bárbara Xavier Leonor Teresa Antónia Josefa de Bragança.'' She was usually called just ''Bárbara'' or ''Maria Bárbara'', in honour of Saint Barbara, the saint of her birthday. She had a fine education and loved music. She could speak six languages and studied music for several years with [[Domenico Scarlatti]], the famous [[Italy|Italian]] [[harpsichord]]ist and [[composer]]. In 1729, when she was 18 years old, she married the future King Ferdinand VI of [[Spain]], in [[Badajoz]], Spain. They had no children. She died on 27 August 1758 in [[Aranjuez]], Spain. The [[city]] of [[Santa Bárbara de Samaná]] in the Dominican Republic was named after her when it was founded in 1756. ==Titles, styles, honours and arms== [[File:Coat of Arms of Barbara of Portugal, Queen Consort of Spain.svg|thumb|right|200px|Coat of arms of Barbara of Portugal