Maria of Portugal Royalty

Infanta Maria of Portugal (Coimbra, 21 November 1264 – Coimbra, 6 June 1304; Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐˈɾiɐ]) was a Portuguese infanta (princess) daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal and his second wife Beatrice of CastileMaria was born on November 21, 1264 in Coimbra was for the majority of her life a nun in the Convent of the Lady Canons of Saint John (Convento das Donas Cónegas de São João), near the Monastery of Santa Cruz of Coimbra. She died in the same city on June 6, 1304.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 21, 1264
Birth place
Coimbra , Kingdom of Portugal
Date of deathJune 06, 1304
Place of death
Coimbra , Kingdom of Portugal
Resting place
Monastery of Santa Cruz (Coimbra) , Coimbra
Parents
Afonso III of Portugal
Beatrice of Castile (1242–1303)

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