Mafalda of Portugal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Portuguese infanta, Castilian queen consort, and nun
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Place of Birth: Portugal
About Mafalda of Portugal
- Infanta Mafalda of Portugal (c.
- 1195 – May 1, 1256 in Rio Tinto, Gondomar; Portuguese pronunciation: [m?'fa?d?]) was a Portuguese infanta (princess), later Queen consort of Castile for a brief period.
- She was the second youngest daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon.
- Married briefly to the ten-year-old Henry I of Castile, she held for a time the title Queen of Castile.
- Upon the dissolution of the marriage, she retired to religious life.
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