Blanche of Portugal

Noble person

1259 – 1321

101

Who was Blanche of Portugal?

Infanta Branca of Portugal, Blanche in English and Blanca in Spanish, was a Portuguese infanta, eldest daughter of King Afonso III and his second wife Beatrice of Castile. She was named after her great-aunt Blanche of Castile, queen of France.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Feb 25, 1259
GuimarĂ£es
Parents
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Portugal
Died
Apr 17, 1321
Burgos
Resting place
Abbey of Santa MarĂ­a la Real de Las Huelgas

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Blanche of Portugal." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/infanta_branca_of_portugal>.

Discuss this Blanche of Portugal biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net