- Maria of Portugal (nun)
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For other people of the same name, see Maria of Portugal.
Infanta Maria House House of Burgundy Father Afonso III Mother Beatrice of Castile Born 21 November 1264
Coimbra, Kingdom of PortugalDied 6 June 1304 (aged 39)
Coimbra, Kingdom of PortugalBurial Santa Cruz Monastery, Coimbra, Portugal Religion Roman Catholicism Infanta Maria of Portugal (Coimbra, 21 November 1264 – Coimbra, 6 June 1304; Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈɾiɐ]) was a Portuguese infanta (princess) daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal and his second wife Beatrice of Castile
Maria was born on November 21, 1264 in Coimbra was for the majority of her life a nun in the Convent of the Lady Canons of Saint John (Convento das Donas Cónegas de São João), near the Monastery of Santa Cruz of Coimbra. She died in the same city on June 6, 1304.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Maria of Portugal (nun) 16. Afonso I of Portugal 8. Sancho I of Portugal 17. Maud of Savoy 4. Afonso II of Portugal 18. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona 9. Dulce of Aragon 19. Petronila of Aragon 2. Afonso III of Portugal 20. Sancho III of Castile 10. Alfonso VIII of Castile 21. Blanche of Navarre 5. Urraca of Castile 22. Henry II of England 11. Eleanor of England 23. Eleanor of Aquitaine 1. Maria of Portugal 24. Alfonso IX of León 12. Ferdinand III of Castile 25. Berenguela of Castile 6. Alfonso X of Castile 26. Philip of Swabia 13. Elisabeth of Hohenstaufen 27. Irene Angelina of Constantinople 3. Beatrice of Castile 28. Pedro Rodríguez de Guzmán 14. Guillén Pérez de Guzmán, Lord of Vecilla 29. Elvira González de Manzanedo 7. Mayor Guillen de Guzmán 30. Gonzalo Rodríguez Girón 15. María González Girón 31. Teresa Rodríguez of Toroño The generations indicate descent form Afonso I, and continues through the House of Aviz, the House of Bourbon through Isabella of Portugal, and the House of Braganza through Infanta Catherine, Duchess of Braganza.1st Generation Infanta Mafalda • Infanta Urraca, Queen of Léon • Teresa, Countess of Flanders and Duchess of Burgundy2nd Generation Teresa, Queen of Léon • Sancha, Lady of Alenquer • Infanta Constança • Branca, Lady of Guadalajara • Berengária, Queen of Denmark • Mafalda, Queen of Castile3rd Generation Leonor, Queen of Denmark • Infanta Maria4th Generation Branca, Viscountess of Huelgas • Infanta Sancha • Infanta Maria • Infanta Constança • Eleanor, Princess of Dacia5th Generation Constance, Queen of Castile and León • Maria, Lady of Menezes and Orduña • Isabel, Lady of Penela • Infanta Constança • Beatriz, Lady of Lemos6th Generation 7th Generation Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa • Beatriz, Countess of Alburquerque8th Generation 9th Generation Isabel, Queen of Castile and León • Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu • Infanta Filipa • Isabel, Queen of Portugal • Filipa, Lady of Almada • Infanta Maria • Leonor, Holy Roman Empress • Beatriz, Lady of Ravenstein • Infanta Catarina • Infanta Filipa • Joana, Queen of Castile and León10th Generation Leonor, Queen of Portugal and the Algarve • Isabel, Duchess of Braganza • Infanta Catarina • Saint Joana, Princess of Portugal11th Generation 12th Generation Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal • Infanta Isabel • Infanta Beatriz • Infanta Luisa • Maria, Hereditary Princess of Parma • Catarina, Duchess of Braganza13th Generation Isabella Clara Eugenia, Co-Sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands* • Catherine Michelle, Duchess of Savoy* • Infanta Maria*14th Generation Anna, Queen of France* • Infanta Maria* Maria Anna, Holy Roman Empress* • Infanta Margarita Francisca*15th Generation Infanta Maria Margarita* • Infanta Margarita Maria Catalina* • Infanta Maria Eugenia* • Infanta Isabel Maria Teresa* • Infanta Maria Anna Antonia* • Maria Theresa, Queen of France* Joana, Princess of Beira • Catarina, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland16th Generation Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira • Infanta Francisca Xaviera • Infanta Teresa Maria • Infanta Francisca Josefa17th Generation 18th Generation 19th Generation 20th Generation Teresa, Princess of Beira • Maria Isabel, Queen of Spain • Maria Francisca, Countess of Molina • Infanta Isabel Maria • Infanta Maria da Assunção • Ana de Jesus Maria, Marchioness of Loulé Infanta Maria Carlota*21st Generation Maria II • Januária Maria, Princess Imperial of Brazil** • Infanta Paula Mariana** • Infanta Francisca** • Infanta Maria Amélia** • Maria das Neves, Duchess of San Jaime • Maria Teresa, Archduchess of Austria • Maria Josepha, Duchess in Bavaria • Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães • Maria Ana, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg • Maria Antónia, Duchess of Parma22nd Generation Infanta Maria*** • Maria Ana, Crown Princess of Saxony*** • Antónia, Princess of Hohenzollern*** • Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil** • Infanta Maria da Glória*** • Leopoldina, Princess Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary** • Maria Teresa, Princess Karl Ludwig of Thurn und Taxis • Isabel Maria, Princess of Thurn und Taxis • Infanta Maria Benedita • Infanta Mafalda • Maria Anna, Hereditary Princess of Thurn und Taxis • Infanta Filippa Maria • Maria Antónia, Mrs. Chanler • Maria Adelaide, Mrs. van Uden23rd Generation none24th Generation Infanta Maria Ana*** • Infanta Maria Francisca*also an infanta of Spain, **also an imperial princess of Brazil, ***also a princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess in SaxonyHouse of Burgundy-Portugal Henry, Count of Portugal Spouse(s)ChildrenAfonso Henriques · Urraca Henriques, Countess of Trastámara · Sancha Henriques, Lady of Braganza de Langroiva and Noman · Teresa Henriques · Henrique HenriquesGrandchildrenInfante Henrique · Infanta Mafalda · Urraca, Queen of Léon · Infanta Sancha · Sancho I · Infante João · Theresa, Countess of Flanders and Duchess of Burgundy
Afonso I of Portugal Spouse(s)ChildrenInfante Henrique · Infanta Mafalda · Urraca, Queen of Léon · Infanta Sancha · Sancho I · Infante João · Theresa, Countess of Flanders and Duchess of BurgundyGrandchildrenTheresa, Queen of León · Infanta Sancha, Lady of Alenquer · Infante Raimundo · Infante Constance · Afonso II of Portugal · Peter I, Count of Urgell · Ferdinand, Count of Flanders · Infante Henrique · Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara · Berengaria, Queen of Denmark · Mafalda, Queen of PortugalSancho I of Portugal Spouse(s)ChildrenTheresa, Queen of León · Infanta Sancha, Lady of Alenquer · Infante Raimundo · Infante Constance · Afonso II of Portugal · Peter I, Count of Urgell · Ferdinand, Count of Flanders · Infante Henrique · Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara · Berengaria, Queen of Denmark · Mafalda, Queen of PortugalGrandchildrenSancho II · Afonso III · Eleanor, junior Queen of Denmark · Infante Fernando, Lord of Serpa · Infante Vicente · Infanta MariaAfonso II of Portugal Spouse(s)Urraca of CastileChildrenSancho II · Afonso III · Eleanor, junior Queen of Denmark · Infante Fernando, Lord of Serpa · Infante VicenteGrandchildrenInfante Roberto · Infanta Branca, Viscountess of Huelgas · Infante Fernando · Denis I · Infante Afonso, Lord of Portalegre · Infanta Sancha · Infanta Maria · Infanta Constança · Infante Vicente · Eleanor, Princess of DaciaSancho II of Portugal Spouse(s)NotesSancho had no children; he was desposed in 1247 and died the following year.Afonso III of Portugal Spouse(s)Matilda II of Boulogne · Beatrice of CastileChildrenInfante Roberto · Infanta Branca, Viscountess of Huelgas · Infante Fernando · Denis I · Infante Afonso, Lord of Portalegre · Infanta Sancha · Infanta Maria · Infanta Constança · Infante VicenteGrandchildrenConstance, Queen of Castile · Afonso IV · Infante Afonso, Lord of Leiria · Infanta Maria, Lady of Menezes and Orduña · Infanta Isabel, Lady of Penela · Infanta Constança · Infanta Beatriz, Lady of LemosDenis of Portugal Spouse(s)Saint Elizabeth of AragonChildrenGrandchildrenMaria, Queen of Castile · Infante Afonso · Infante Denis · Peter I · Infanta Isabel · Infante João · Eleanor, Queen of AragonAfonso IV of Portugal Spouse(s)Beatrice of CastileChildrenMaria, Queen of Castile · Infante Afonso · Infante Denis · Peter I · Infanta Isabel · Infante João · Eleanor, Queen of AragonGrandchildrenInfante Luís · Infanta Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa · Ferdinand I · Infante Afonso · Infanta Beatrice, Countess of Alburquerque · Infante John, Duke of Valencia de Campos · Infante Denis, Lord of CifuentesPeter I of Portugal Spouse(s)ChildrenInfante Luís · Infanta Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa · Ferdinand I · Infante Afonso* · Infanta Beatrice, Countess of Alburquerque* · Infante John, Duke of Valencia de Campos* · Infante Denis, Lord of Cifuentes*Illegitimate
children
includedGrandchildrenBeatrice, titular Queen of Portugal · Infante Pedro · Infante Afonso · Infante Fernando, Lord of Eça* · Infanta Maria Brites, Countess of Valencia de Campos* · Infanta Isabel Brites, Countess of Cigales and Buelna* · Infanta Joana, Lady of Buendía* · Infante Fernando, Lord of Cifuentes* · Infante Pedro, Lord of Colmenarejo* · Infanta Beatrice*
Ferdinand I of Portugal Spouse(s)ChildrenGrandchildrenMiguel, Crown Prince of Portugal**Notes: *the descendants of King Peter I and Ines de Castro's children
were recognized as legitimate and were Infantes and Infantas
**also an Infante of CastileCategories:- 1264 births
- 1304 deaths
- Portuguese infantas
- Portuguese Roman Catholic nuns
- Portuguese Roman Catholics
- Women of medieval Portugal
- House of Burgundy-Portugal
- Portuguese royalty stubs
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