Beatriz de Meneses | |
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Countess | |
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Born | 15th century Guarda, Portugal |
Died | 16th century Guarda, Portugal |
Spouse(s) | Francisco Coutinho |
Brites or Beatriz de Meneses (c.1470-1530) Countess of Loulé and Marialva, [1] was a Portuguese noblewoman, granddaughter of Fernando I, Duke of Braganza. [2]
She was born in Guarda, Portugal, daughter of Henrique de Meneses, 4th Count of Viana and Guiomar of Braganza, a noble lady, daughter of the Duke Fernando I and Joana de Castro, belonging to the powerful lineage of the House of Castro. [3]
Beatriz de Meneses got married in the 1490s to Francisco Coutinho, 4th count of Marialva, [4] with whom she had two children: Diogo Coutinho, husband of Joana Carvalho, and Guiomar Coutinho, [5] who was married to Ferdinand of Portugal, Duke of Guarda, son of Manuel I and Maria of Aragon. [6]
Beatriz de Meneses | |
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Countess | |
![]() Castle of Loulé | |
Born | 15th century Guarda, Portugal |
Died | 16th century Guarda, Portugal |
Spouse(s) | Francisco Coutinho |
Brites or Beatriz de Meneses (c.1470-1530) Countess of Loulé and Marialva, [1] was a Portuguese noblewoman, granddaughter of Fernando I, Duke of Braganza. [2]
She was born in Guarda, Portugal, daughter of Henrique de Meneses, 4th Count of Viana and Guiomar of Braganza, a noble lady, daughter of the Duke Fernando I and Joana de Castro, belonging to the powerful lineage of the House of Castro. [3]
Beatriz de Meneses got married in the 1490s to Francisco Coutinho, 4th count of Marialva, [4] with whom she had two children: Diogo Coutinho, husband of Joana Carvalho, and Guiomar Coutinho, [5] who was married to Ferdinand of Portugal, Duke of Guarda, son of Manuel I and Maria of Aragon. [6]