Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal

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Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal, was a 16th-century Portuguese infanta and the first wife of King Philip II of Spain, whose marriage helped strengthen dynastic ties between the Iberian kingdoms.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century Portuguese person
Portuguese infanta
noblewoman
princess
associatedWith Iberian Union dynastic politics
birthDate 1527-10-15
birthPlace Coimbra
Kingdom of Portugal
burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
surface form: "Royal Chapel of Granada (traditional attribution)"
causeOfDeath complications of childbirth
child Carlos, Prince of Asturias
chronologicalContext 16th century
continent Europe
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Portugal
deathDate 1545-07-12
deathPlace Crown of Castile
Valladolid
era Renaissance
ethnicGroup Portuguese
father King John III of Portugal
surface form: "John III of Portugal"
fullName Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
surface form: "Maria Manuela de Portugal"
givenName Manuela
Maria
grandfather King Manuel I of Portugal
surface form: "Manuel I of Portugal"
grandmother Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal
surface form: "Maria of Aragon"
house House of Aviz
languageOfUse Portuguese
Spanish
marriageDate 1543-11-12
marriagePlace Crown of Castile
Salamanca
maternalGrandfather Philip I of Castile NERFINISHED
maternalGrandmother Joanna of Castile
memberOfDynasty House of Aviz
mother Catherine of Austria NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Princess of Asturias
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
surface form: "Princess of Portugal"
notableFor first wife of Philip II of Spain
strengthening dynastic ties between Portugal and Spain
positionHeld Princess consort of Asturias
Leonor, Princess of Asturias
surface form: "Princess of Asturias"

Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
surface form: "Princess of Portugal"
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
sibling John Manuel, Prince of Portugal
surface form: "Prince John Manuel of Portugal"
spouse Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED
spouseLaterTitle King Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED
spouseTitleAtMarriage Prince of Asturias

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King John III of Portugal child Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
subject surface form: "John III of Portugal"
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal fullName Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
this entity surface form: "Maria Manuela de Portugal"
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias mother Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
Joanna of Austria nobleTitle Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
this entity surface form: "Princess of Portugal"
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal nobleTitle Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
this entity surface form: "Princess of Portugal"
Joanna of Austria positionHeld Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
this entity surface form: "Princess of Portugal"
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal positionHeld Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
this entity surface form: "Princess of Portugal"
Philip II of Spain spouse Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal