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Theresa of Portugal (1176 – 18 June 1250) was Queen of Léon as the first wife of her first cousin King Alfonso IX of León. She was born the oldest daughter of Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon. When her marriage was annulled because of consanguinity, she retired to a convent. She was beatified in 1705. Theresa was the mother to three ...
Berengaria of Portugal, was a Portuguese infanta, later Queen consort of Denmark. She was the fifth daughter of Portuguese King Sancho I and Dulce of Aragon. She married Danish King Valdemar II in 1214 and was the mother of Danish kings Eric IV, Abel and Christopher I. Berengaria was the tenth of eleven children born...
Berengaria eller Bengerd (født ca. 1197 i Portugal, død 27. marts 1221 i Danmark) var dronning af Danmark fra 1214 og til sin død. Hendes navn er en latiniseret udgave af det portugisiske navn Berenguela. I Rydårbogen benævnes hun Bringenilæ; andre steder Bengierdt og beslægtede former.
May 25, 2017 · Berengaria was born in c.1163/65 in Navarre, eldest daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre. She evidently met Prince Richard of England at a tournament in Pamplona, and fell in love with him then. He was at the time betrothed to Alys of France, daughter of Louis VII.
Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara. Branca of Portugal (1198 – Guadalajara, c. 1240; [1] Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɾɐ̃kɐ]; English: Blanche) was a Portuguese infanta (princess), eighth child of Portuguese King Sancho I and Dulce of Aragon, was probably the twin sister of Berengaria, [1] she was raised in the court with her father and ...
Berengaria often found herself politically at odds with her former husband. Alfonso had two daughters, Sancha and Dulce, by his first wife, Theresa of Portugal, and wished to disinherit Berengaria's children in favor of these daughters. To this end, he invited John of Brienne to marry his eldest daughter, Sancha, and thus inherit his kingdom.
Berengaria (given name) 1198 births; 1221 deaths; Deaths from plague (disease) Infantas of Portugal; Queens of Denmark; 1191 births; House of Burgundy; Borgonha (surname) House of Burgundy in Portugal; People depicted in The Portuguese Genealogy (1530-1534) Countesses of Holstein; 13th-century women of Portugal
