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Philippa of Lancaster ( Portuguese: Filipa [fiˈlipɐ]; 31 March 1360 – 19 July 1415) was Queen of Portugal from 1387 until 1415 as the wife of King John I. Born into the royal family of England, her marriage secured the Treaty of Windsor and produced several children who became known as the "Illustrious Generation" in Portugal.
Queen Consort of Portugal and sister of King Henry IV of England, Philippa of Lancaster was a remarkable woman. Her actions helped to pave the way for a new generation of discovery, economic success and unbreakable alliances, changing the world forever…
Philippa of England (mid-1394 – 5 January 1430), also known as Philippa of Lancaster, was Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden from 1406 to 1430 by marriage to King Eric of the Kalmar Union.
Jan 2, 2014 · Philippa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal. By Susan Abernethy. Detail of a miniature of the marriage of John, king of Portugal to Philippa of Lancaster. Philippa of Lancaster did not marry until she was twenty-six years old, quite late for a princess of her rank.
Philippa of Lancaster was the Queen of Portugal in late 14th and early 15th century. Born into the royal family of England and married to King John I, she was the first and only English Queen of Portugal.
Born on March 31, 1359 or 1360, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died of the plague on July 19, 1415, in Odivelas, Lisbon, Portugal; interred in Batalla Abbey, Portugal; reigned from 1387 to 1415; first child of John of Gaunt (son of Edward III of England) and his first wife Blanche of Lancaster (1341–1369); sister of Henry Bolingbroke ...
Aug 4, 2017 · Philippa of Lancaster was born on 31 March 1360 as the daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Blanche of Lancaster. She was named after her paternal grandmother, Philippa of Hainault. She spent part of her youth at the Palace of the Savoy, between London and Westminster with her own nurse named Maud.
Aug 17, 2011 · Queen consort of King Joao I, the royal couple had six surviving children: Duarte I (1391-1438), Pedro, duke of Coimbra (1392-1449), Henrique (1394-1460), Isabella (1397-1471), Joao (1400-65), and Fernando (1402-43).
Philippa was the eldest child of John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster, and thus grand-daughter of King Edward III of England. Born on 31 March 1360, her early childhood was...
From a talk given in July, 2015 to mark the 600th anniversary of the death of Philippa of Lancaster, based on the author’s historical novel, “Philippa of Lancaster — English Princess, Queen of Portugal”.
