BEATRICE OF CASTILE (1242-1303)

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'Beatrice of Castile' (1242 - 1303) was the second Queen consort of Afonso III of Portugal.
She was an illegitimate daughter of Alfonso X of Castile and Maria de Guzman.
She was married to Affonso III in 1253. The bride was about eleven years old and the groom was thirty-two years old. They had the following children:

Name	Birth	Death	Notes
Branca	February 25 1259	April 17 1321	Abbess of the Convent of Huelgas
Ferdinand	1260	1262
Dinis	October 9 1261	January 7 1325	Succeeded him as 6th King of Portugal; Married Princess Isabel of Aragon
Afonso	February 8 1263	November 2 1312	Lord of Portalegre. Married to Princess Violante Manuel of Castile (daughter of Juan Manuel of Castile)
Sancha	February 2 1264	c. 1302
Maria	November 21 1264	June 6 1304	Nun in the Convent of Saint John in Coimbra
Constance	1266	1271
Vincent	1268	1271

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★ A listing of descedants for the House of Burgundy