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John of Portugal | |
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Duke of Valencia de Campos Lord of Alba de Tormes | |
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Born | 1352[1] Coimbra, Kingdom of Portugal |
Died | c. 1396 Salamanca, Crown of Castile |
Buried | Convent of San Esteban, Salamanca |
Family | Portuguese House of Burgundy |
Spouses | Maria Tellez de Meneses (m. 1376, d. 1379) Constance, Lady of Alba de Tormes (m. c. 1380) |
Issue more... | Ferdinand, Lord of Eça |
Father | Peter I of Portugal |
Mother | Inês de Castro |
John of Portugal (Portuguese: João [ʒuˈɐ̃w]), occasionally surnamed Castro[2] (1352 – c. 1396), was the eldest surviving son of King Peter I of Portugal by his mistress Inês de Castro. He was a potential but unsuccessful contender for the Portuguese throne during the 1383–85 crisis of succession.