Afonso of Portugal (son of Peter I and Inês de Castro)
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Afonso of Portugal was an infante (prince) of 14th-century Portugal, notable primarily as the posthumously recognized son of King Peter I and his tragic lover-queen Inês de Castro.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese infante
ⓘ
medieval Portuguese noble ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | posthumous coronation of Inês de Castro as queen of Portugal by Peter I ⓘ |
| associatedWith | legend and romanticized history of Peter I and Inês de Castro ⓘ |
| birthStatus | born out of wedlock ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Burgundy (Portuguese branch) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Portuguese ⓘ |
| father | Peter I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Afonso IV of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandmother | Beatrice of Castile (queen of Portugal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Portuguese monarchy in the late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRecord | poorly documented life compared to his siblings and parents ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| maternalFamily | Galician nobility ⓘ |
| mother | Inês de Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherStatus | son of a woman executed on orders of the Portuguese royal family ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Capetian House of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a posthumously recognized son of King Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro ⓘ |
| parentalRelationship | illegitimate son later legitimated by royal act ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance | figure in succession disputes and legitimacy debates in 14th‑century Portugal ⓘ |
| posthumousRecognition | recognized as legitimate after the death of Inês de Castro ⓘ |
| region | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| relative |
Beatrice of Portugal (daughter of Peter I and Inês de Castro)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denis of Portugal (son of Peter I and Inês de Castro) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ferdinand I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ John I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| royalHouseConnection | direct descendant of Afonso IV of Portugal through his father Peter I ⓘ |
| socialRank | prince ⓘ |
| title | Infante of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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