Eleanor of Portugal, Empress
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Eneias Silvio Piccolomini (the future Pope
Pius II celebrating the marriage between Frederick III and Leonor.
Portuguese royalty
House of Aviz
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| John I
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| Children
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| Infante Duarte
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| Infante Pedro, Duke of Coimbra
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| Henry the Navigator (Infante Henrique, Duke of Viseu)
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| Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Burgundy
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| Infante João
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| Infante Fernando, the Saint Prince
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| Afonso, Duke of Braganza (illegitimate)
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| Beatriz, Countess of Arundel (illegitimate)
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| Grandchildren include
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| Infanta Isabel of Coimbra, Queen of Portugal
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| Edward
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| Children
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| Infante Afonso
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| Infante Fernando, Duke of Viseu
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| Infanta Leonor, Holy Roman Empress
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| Infanta Catarina
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| Infanta Joana, Queen of Castile
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| Grandchildren include
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| Infante Manuel, Duke of Beja
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| Infanta Leonor of Viseu, Queen of Portugal
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| Afonso V
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| Children include
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| Blessed Infanta Joana
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| Infante João
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| John II
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| Afonso, Crown Prince of Portugal
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| Jorge, Duke of Coimbra (illegitimate)
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| Manuel I
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| Children include
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| Miguel da Paz, Crown Prince of Spain and Portugal
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| Infante João
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| Infanta Isabel, Holy Roman Empress
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| Infanta Beatriz, Duchess of Savoy
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| Infante Luís, Duke of Beja
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| Infante Fernando, Duke of Guarda and Trancoso
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| Infante Cardinal Afonso
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| Infante Cardinal Henrique
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| Infante Duarte, Duke of Guimarães
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| Infanta Maria
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| Grandchildren include
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| Philip I of Portugal (II of Spain)
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| António, Prior of Crato (illegitimate)
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| Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Duchess of Parma and Piacenza
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| Infanta Catarina of Guimarães, Duchess of Braganza
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| Great-Grandchildren include
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| Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza
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| Rannuccio Farnense of Parma
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| Great-Great-Grandchildren include
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| John II, Duke of Braganza
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| John III
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| Children include
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| Infanta Maria Manuela, Princess of Asturias
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| João, Crown Prince of Portugal
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| Grandchildren include
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| Infante Sebastião
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| Carlos, Prince of Asturias
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| Sebastian
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| Henry
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| Anthony (disputed king)
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Leonor of Portugal by a disciple of Hans Burgkmair the Elder
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Leonor of Portugal (pron. IPA: /liu'noɾ/; English: Eleanor), was a Princess of Portugal, daughter of King Edward of Portugal and his wife Leonor of Aragon. Leonor was born in Torres Vedras on September 18 1434.
In 1451 she married Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor and became Empress and her dowry helped him to alleviate his financial problems.
With Frederick III she had four children:
It is in Empress Leonor that the Portuguese line of
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor resides.
Leonor died in Neustadt on September 3 1467, and is buried in the same city in the Monastery of the Order of Cister.
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