Beatrice of Castile (1293-1359)

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Beatrice of Castile
Beatrice of Castile

Beatrice of Castile (8 March 129325 October 1359) was the youngest daughter of Sancho IV of Castile and his Queen consort María de Molina.

On 12 September 1309, Beatrice was married to the later Afonso IV of Portugal who was the only son of Denis of Portugal and Elizabeth of Aragon. They had the following children:

Name Birth Death Notes
Princess Maria 1313 1357 Married to Alfonso XI of Castile
Prince Afonso 12 January 1315 12 January 1315  
Prince Denis 12 January 1317 15 May 1318  
Peter I April 8, 1320 January 18, 1367 Succeeded him as 8th King of Portugal
Princess Isabel December 21, 1324 July 11, 1326  
Prince John September 23, 1326 June 21, 1327  
Princess Leonor 1328 1348 Married to Peter IV, King of Aragon
Preceded by
Elizabeth of Aragon
Queen Consort of Portugal
7 January 1325 - 28 May 1357
Succeeded by
Leonor Telles de Menezes

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