| Sancho Alfonso | |
|---|---|
| 1st Count of Alburquerque | |
 Sancho's tomb in the Cathedral of Burgos | |
| Born | 1342 Sevilla |
| Died | 19 February 1374 (aged 31–32) Burgos |
| Spouse | Beatrice of Portugal |
| Issue | Eleanor, Queen of Aragon (illeg.) Leonor Sánchez |
| House | Castilian House of Ivrea |
| Father | Alfonso XI of Castile |
| Mother | Leonor de Guzmán |
Sancho Alfonso of Castile (1342–1374), known in Spanish as Don Sancho Alfonso de Castilla, was Infante of Castile, 1st Count of Alburquerque.
He was the ninth of the ten illegitimate children of Alfonso XI of Castile and Leonor de Guzmán.[1]
He was born in Seville. He participated in a revolt of the Castilian nobles against the despotic rule of his brother, Peter of Castile.
In 1373, Sancho married Beatrice of Portugal,[2] daughter of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro. They had one daughter:[3] Eleanor of Alburquerque, who married Ferdinand I of Aragon.
He also had an illegitimate daughter,[3] Leonor Sánchez de Castilla, who had a liaison with her first cousin Fadrique de Castilla, 1st Duke of Benavente, illegitimate son of Henry II of Castile with mistress Beatriz Ponce de León.
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References
- ^ Lopes 1988, p. xxxviii.
- ^ de Pina Baleiras 2020, p. 46.
- ^ a b Olivera Serrano, César (2005). "Beatriz de Portugal. La pugna dinástica Avís-Trastámara" (PDF) (in Spanish). pp. 293–294.
- ^ de Sousa, Antonio Caetano (1735). Historia genealogica da casa real portugueza. Lisboa Occidental. p. 415.
Sources
- Lopes, Fernão (1988). The English in Portugal, 1367-87: Extracts from the Chronicles of Dom Fernando and Dom Joao. Translated by Lomax, Derek W.; Oakley, R.J. Aris & Phillips Ltd.
- de Pina Baleiras, Isabel (2020). "Portugal, 1385: a people's choice or coup d'etat?". In Rodrigues, Ana Maria S. A.; Silva, Manuela Santos; Spangler, Jonathan (eds.). Dynastic change : legitimacy and gender in medieval and early modern monarchy. Routledge.
- Francisco de Moxó y de Montoliu, Estudios sobre las relaciones entre Aragón y Castilla, 1997, ISBN 84-7820-387-7
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