Isabel of Barcelos (October 1402 – 26 October 1466), also known as Isabel of Braganza, was a lady of the
Portuguese nobility during the
Late Middle Ages. She was the daughter of
Afonso I, Duke of Braganza and
Beatriz Pereira de Alvim, and she married
Infante John, Lord of Reguengos de Monsaraz, her half-uncle, son of
John I of Portugal
John I ( pt, João uˈɐ̃w̃ 11 April 1357 – 14 August 1433), also called John of Aviz, was King of Portugal from 1385 until his death in 1433. He is recognized chiefly for his role in Portugal's victory in a succession war with Casti ...
.
Issue
Isabel and
Infante John had four children:
*Infante
Diogo of Portugal
Diogo of Portugal (1425–1443) was a Portuguese royal prince, who briefly served as Constable of Portugal and Master of the Order of Santiago.
Diogo was the eldest son of John, Lord of Reguengos de Monsaraz, Infante of Portugal, and of his wife ...
(1425–1443) – 4th
Constable of Portugal and 11th Master of the
Order of St. James;
*Infanta
Isabella of Portugal
Isabella of Portugal (24 October 1503 – 1 May 1539) was the empress consort and queen consort of her cousin Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Spain, Archduke of Austria, and Duke of Burgundy. She was Queen of Spain and Germany, and La ...
(1428–1496), married
John II of Castile, mother of
Isabella I of Castile
Isabella I ( es, Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: ''la Católica''), was Queen of Castile from 1474 until her death in 1504, as well as List of Aragonese royal consorts, Queen consort ...
*Infanta
Beatrice of Portugal (1430–1506), married
Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, mother of
Manuel I of Portugal
*Infanta Phillipa of Portugal (1432–1444), Lady of
Almada
Isabel died in the town of
Arévalo on 26 October 1466 at the age of sixty-four. She was buried in the
Batalha Monastery alongside her husband.
Ancestry
References
1402 births
1466 deaths
Braganza
House of Braganza
People from Barcelos, Portugal
15th-century Portuguese people
15th-century Portuguese women
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