Beatrice of Portugal

Beatrice was the only surviving legitimate child of King Ferdinand I of Portugal and his wife, Leonor Teles. She became Queen consort of Castile by marriage to King John I of Castile. Following her father's death without a legitimate male heir, she claimed the Portuguese throne but lost her claim to her uncle, who became King John I of Portugal, founder of the House of Aviz.

Occupation

monarch

Position held

royal consort of Castile

Citizenship

Kingdom of Portugal

Born

February 1373

Died

1409