Manuel I the Fortunate of Portugal 1
- Born: 1 Jun 1469, Alcocheta
- Marriage (1): Isabella of Asturias in Sep 1497-Oct 1497 in Valencia d'Alcantara
- Marriage (2): Mary of Spain on 30 Oct 1500 in Alcazar de Sal
- Marriage (3): Eleonore of Austria on 16 Jul 1518
- Died: 13 Dec 1521, Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal aged 52
Cause of his death was the plague.
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded: King of Portugal, 1495.
Manuel married Isabella of Asturias, daughter of Ferdinand V "The Catholic" of Castile and León and Isabella I "The Catholic" of Castile, in Sep 1497-Oct 1497 in Valencia d'Alcantara. (Isabella of Asturias was born on 2 Oct 1470 in Duenas and died 23-25 Aug 1498 in Saragosa.) The cause of her death was childbirth.
Manuel next married Mary of Spain, daughter of Ferdinand V "The Catholic" of Castile and León and Isabella I "The Catholic" of Castile, on 30 Oct 1500 in Alcazar de Sal. (Mary of Spain was born on 29 Jun 1482 in Cordoba and died on 7 Mar 1517 in Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal.)
Manuel next married Eleonore of Austria, daughter of Philip I the Handsome Habsburg and Joanna the Mad of Castile, on 16 Jul 1518. (Eleonore of Austria was born on 15 Nov 1498 and died on 25 Feb 1558.)
Marriage Notes:
Manuel and Eleonore had two children:
Carlos (1520-1521); and,
Maria, princess of Portugal (June 8 1521 - 1577).
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