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Mafalda of Portugal
Noble person
1197 – 1256
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Who was Mafalda of Portugal?
Infanta Mafalda of Portugal was a Portuguese infanta, later Queen consort of Castile for a brief period. She was the second youngest daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon.
In 1215, Mafalda married Henry I of Castile. As he was very young, the marriage was not consummated, and it was dissolved in 1216.
After that she became a nun in Arouca and died in Rio Tinto on May 1, 1256.
On June 27, 1793 she was beatified.
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- Born
- 1197
Kingdom of Portugal - Parents
- Spouses
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Died
- May 1, 1256
Rio Tinto
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on July 23, 2013
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