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Branca of Portugal

Viscountess of Huelgas

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Branca of Portugal

Viscountess of Huelgas

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Blanche of Portugal, was an infanta and nun, the firstborn child of King Afonso III of Portugal and his second wife Beatrice of Castile. Named after her great-aunt Blanche of Castile, queen of France, Blanche was the Lady of Las Huelgas, Montemor-o-Velho, Alcocer and Briviesca, the city which she founded.

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Occupation: politician, nun
Citizenship: Kingdom of Portugal
Born: February 25, 1259
Died: April 17, 1321

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Afonso III of Portugalfather Beatrice of Castilemother Sancha of Portugalsibling Maria of Portugalsibling Denis I of Portugalsibling Afonso of Portugalsibling Constance of Portugalsibling Leonor Afonso of Portugalsibling Urraca Afonso of Portugalsibling Martim Afonso Chichorrosibling Afonso Dinis of Portugalsibling

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Branca of Portugal: Lady of Guadalajara

Blanche of Portugal, was an infanta and nun, the firstborn child of King Afonso III of Portugal and his second wife Beatrice of Castile. Named after her great-aunt Blanche of Castile, queen of France, Blanche was the Lady of Las Huelgas, Montemor-o-Velho, Alcocer and Briviesca, the city which she founded.

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Occupation: politician, nun
Citizenship: Kingdom of Portugal
Born: February 25, 1259
Died: April 17, 1321

Family

Afonso III of Portugalfather Beatrice of Castilemother Sancha of Portugalsibling Maria of Portugalsibling Denis I of Portugalsibling Afonso of Portugalsibling Constance of Portugalsibling Leonor Afonso of Portugalsibling Urraca Afonso of Portugalsibling Martim Afonso Chichorrosibling Afonso Dinis of Portugalsibling