Eleanor of Viseu

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1458 – 1525

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Who was Eleanor of Viseu?

Eleanor of Viseu was a Portuguese infanta and later queen consort of Portugal.

To distinguish her from other infantas of the same name, she is commonly known as Eleanor of Viseu or Eleanor of Lancaster. In Portugal, she is known universally as Rainha Dona Leonor. She is considered one of the more notable of the Portuguese queen consorts. She was the second, and one of only two queen consorts in Portugal, who was not a foreigner.

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Born
May 2, 1458
Beja
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  • Portugal
Died
Nov 17, 1525

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on July 23, 2013

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