Mafalda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal

Noble person

1125 – 1157

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Who was Mafalda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal?

Mafalda of Savoy was the first Queen of Portugal. She was Queen consort through her marriage, in 1146, to King Afonso I, the first ruler of Portugal as an independent kingdom.

She was the second or third daughter of Amadeus III of Savoy, Count of Savoy and Maurienne, and his wife Mahaut of Albon.

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Born
1125
County of Savoy
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Roman Catholic Church
Nationality
  • Portugal
Died
Nov 4, 1157
Coimbra
Resting place
Monastery of Santa Cruz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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