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Pedro Fernández de Castro ( c. 1290 – Algeciras, 1342), nicknamed el de la Guerra ('of the War'), was a powerful Galician noble and military figure of the House of Castro, descended by illegitimate lines from the kings of Castile - Leon - Galicia. Pedro Fernandez de Castro was Lord ( Señor) of Lemos and Sarria and served as mayordomo mayor ...
Apr 20, 2022 · Pedro e Inês – or The Dead Queen in English – was directed by António Ferreira, and based on the 2001 novel A Tranca de Inês (The Braid of Inês), by Rosa Lobato de Faria, an actor and ...
Sep 25, 2022 · Biography. "Pedro Fernández de Castro (c. 1290 – Algeciras, 1342), nicknamed el de la Guerra ('of the War'), was a powerful Galician noble and military figure of the House of Castro, descended by illegitimate lines from the kings of Castile-Leon-Galicia. Pedro Fernandez de Castro was Lord (Señor) of Lemos and Sarria and served as mayordomo ...
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Inês de Castro was the mistress, before his accession, of Peter (Pedro) I of Portugal. She was famous because of her tragic death, which was related by such writers and poets as Luís de Camões, Luís Vélez de Guevara, and Henri de Montherlant. The illegitimate daughter of Pedro Fernández de Castro,
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Inês was the natural daughter of Pedro Fernández de Castro, Lord of Lemos and Sarria, and his noble Portuguese mistress Aldonça Lourenço de Valadares. [1] Her family descended both from the Galician and Portuguese nobilities. She was also well connected to the Castilian royal family, by illegitimate descent. Her stepmother was Infanta ...
Feb 21, 2024 · Other articles where Pedro Fernández de Castro is discussed: Battle of Alarcos: …the cavalry of the Castilian Pedro Fernández de Castro, a personal enemy of Alfonso. The defeat occurred in a battle fought near the fortress of Alarcos (Al-Arak in Arabic). Alfonso and his army fled to Toledo and Alarcos, while Yaʿqūb returned triumphantly to Sevilla. There he assumed the title Al-Manṣūr…
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Still consumed by a ‘great madness’ for his beloved Ines, Pedro I reigned until his death six years later, at the age of forty-six. Through their collective tombs, Pedro paid his final homage to her. Situated in the Monastery of Alcobaca, Pedro and Ines were initially buried face-to-face, surrounded by angels as well as hybrids of humans ...