Inês de Castro
Noble person
1325 – 1355
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Who was Inês de Castro?
Inês de Valadares e Peres de Castro was a Galician noblewoman born of a Portuguese mother. She is best known as lover and posthumously exhumed and declared lawful wife of King Peter I of Portugal, and therefore Infanta of Portugal by order of Peter himself, as she died before he acceded to the throne.
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- Born
- 1325
Kingdom of Galicia - Also known as
- Ines de Castro
- Parents
- Spouses
- Peter I of Portugal
(1354 - 1355/01/07)
- Peter I of Portugal
- Children
- Religion
- Roman Catholic Church
- Ethnicity
- Galician people
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Died
- Jan 7, 1355
Coimbra - Resting place
- Alcobaça Monastery
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on July 23, 2013
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