Infanta Beatriz, Countess of Albuquerque
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- For other uses of this term, see Beatrice of Portugal (disambiguation).
Portuguese Royalty
House of Burgundy
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| Afonso Henriques (Afonso I)
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| Children include
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| Infanta Urraca, Queen of Léon
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| Infante Sancho
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| Infanta Teresa, Countess of Flanders
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| Sancho I
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| Children include
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| Infanta Teresa, Queen of Castile
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| Infanta Sancha
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| Infanta Constança
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| Infante Afonso
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| Infante Pedro, Count of Urgell
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| Infante Fernando, Count of Flanders
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| Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara
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| Infanta Berengária, Queen of Denmark
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| Infanta Mafalda, Queen of Castile
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| Afonso II
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| Children include
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| Infante Sancho
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| Infante Afonso, Count of Boulogne
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| Infanta Leonor, Queen of Denmark
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| Infante Fernando, Lord of Serpa
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| Sancho II
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| Afonso III
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| Children include
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| Infanta Branca
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| Infante Dinis
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| Infante Afonso, Lord of Portalegre
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| Infanta Maria
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| Infanta Sancha
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| Denis
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| Children include
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| Infanta Constança, Queen of Castile
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| Infante Afonso
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| Afonso IV
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| Children include
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| Infanta Maria, Queen of Castile
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| Infante'Pedro
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| Infanta Leonor, Queen of Aragon
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| Peter I
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| Infanta Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa
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| Infante Fernando
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| Infanta Beatriz, Countess of Albuquerque
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| Infante João, Duke of Valencia de Campos
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| Infante Dinis, Lord of Cifuentes
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| John, Grand Master of the Order of Aviz (natural son)
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| Ferdinand I
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| Infanta Beatriz, Queen of Castile
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Beatrice of Portugal (
pron. IPA: /
bi.ɐ.'tɾiʃ/) was the daughter of
Portuguese King Peter I and a
Castilian noblewoman called
Inês de Castro that had arrived in Portugal as a maid of princess Constance of Castile, recently married to Pedro I (Heir Prince at the time).
Beatrice was born in Coimbra around the period of 1347-1351 and she became Countess of Albuquerque when she married Sancho, Count of Albuquerque. She died in 1381.
Considering Beatrice an Infanta of Portugal is a debatable subject. Some historians consider her a natural daughter of Peter I, so the title Infanta of Portugal could never be attributed to her. Other opinions refer that after the death of Inês de Castro, ordered by Pedro's father King Afonso IV of Portugal, the Prince after inheriting the throne admitted that he had married Inês secretly, and because of that she was a lawful Queen of Portugal.
Of Inês de Castro, Peter I had two sons and a daughter:
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