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Encyclopedia > Denis, Prince of Portugal
Portuguese Royalty
House of Burgundy

Afonso Henriques (Afonso I)
Children include
   Princess Urraca
   Prince Sancho
   Princess Teresa
Sancho I
Children include
   Princess Teresa
   Princess Sancha
   Princess Constance
   Prince Afonso
   Peter, Count of Urgell
   Prince Ferdinand
   Branca, lady of Guadalajara
   Princess Berengária
   Princess Mafalda
Afonso II
Children include
   Prince Sancho
   Prince Afonso
   Princess Leonor
Sancho II
Afonso III
Children include
   Prince Denis
Denis
Children include
   Princess Constance
   Prince Afonso
Afonso IV
Children include
   Princess Maria
   Prince Peter
   Princess Leonor
Peter I
Children include
   Princess Maria
   Prince Ferdinand
   Prince John
   Prince Denis
   John, Master of Aviz (natural son)
Ferdinand I
Children include
   Princess Beatrice

Prince Denis (Portuguese: Dinis; Archaic Portuguese: Diniz) - (1354-1397) was the son of Portuguese King Peter I and a Castilian noblewoman named Inês de Castro that had arrived in Portugal as a maid of princess Constance of Castile, recently married to Pedro I (Prince at the time). The House of Burgundy (or Afonsine House) was the first dynasty of Kings of Portugal. ... Image File history File links Authorization granted by FOTW. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Afonso I of Portugal (English Alphonzo), more commonly known as Afonso Henriques, or also Affonso (Archaic Portuguese), Alfonso or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin version), (Guimarães, 1109, traditionally July 25 – Coimbra, 1185 December 6), also known as the Conqueror ( Port. ... Urraca of Portugal (Coimbra, 1151–1188), was a Portuguese Princess, daughter of Afonso I, King of Portugal. ... Sancho I of Portugal, known as the Populator (Port. ... Princess Teresa of Portugal was the third daughter of Portuguese King Afonso Henriques. ... Sancho I of Portugal, known as the Populator (Port. ... Teresa of Portugal (Coimbra, 1181 – Lorvão, June 18, 1250), also known as Tarasia of Portugal and later as Infanta-Rainha (Eng. ... Princess Sancha of Portugal was the second daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal. ... Constance, princess of Portugal (Port. ... Afonso II of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso - known as the Fat (Port. ... Peter, Count of Urgell (Spanish and Port. ... Ferdinand, prince of Portugal (Port. ... Branca, Princess of Portugal, Lady of Guadalajara was one of many daughters of Portuguese King Sancho I. Little is known about Princess Branca. ... Berengária, princess of Portugal was Queen consort of Denmark, fifth daughter of Portuguese King Sancho I, wife of Danish King Valdemar II and mother of Danish Kings Eric IV, Abel and Christopher I. She was born c. ... Mafalda, princess of Portugal, Queen of Castile for a brief period, was the second youngest daughter of Portuguese King Sancho I. She was born c. ... Afonso II of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso - known as the Fat (Port. ... Sancho II of Portugal, the Pious, fourth king of Portugal, born in September 8, 1207 in Coimbra, was the oldest son of Afonso II of Portugal by his wife, princess Urraca of Castile. ... Afonso III of Portugal (English Alphonzo), or Affonso (Archaic Portuguese), Alfonso or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin version), the Bolognian (Port. ... Leonor, Princess of Portugal (English: Eleanor) - (1211-1231) was the only daughter of Portuguese King Afonso II. She was Queen of Denmark by marriage with Danish King Waldemar, son of Valdemar II, in 1229. ... Sancho II of Portugal, the Pious, fourth king of Portugal, born in September 8, 1207 in Coimbra, was the oldest son of Afonso II of Portugal by his wife, princess Urraca of Castile. ... Afonso III of Portugal (English Alphonzo), or Affonso (Archaic Portuguese), Alfonso or Alphonso (Portuguese-Galician) or Alphonsus (Latin version), the Bolognian (Port. ... Dinis of Portugal (in English Denis), the Farmer, sixth king of Portugal, was born in October 9, 1261 and died in January 7, 1325 in Santarém. ... Dinis of Portugal (in English Denis), the Farmer, sixth king of Portugal, was born in October 9, 1261 and died in January 7, 1325 in Santarém. ... Constance (Portuguese: Constança), Princess of Portugal was a daughter of Portuguese King Denis. ... Afonso IV of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso - ( February 8, 1291 - May 28, 1357), known as the Brave ( Port. ... Afonso IV of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso - ( February 8, 1291 - May 28, 1357), known as the Brave ( Port. ... Maria (English: Mary), Princess of Portugal was the first daughter of Portuguese King Afonso IV. She was born in 1313 and became Queen of Castile by marriage to Alfonso XI in 1328. ... Pedro I of Portugal, king of Portugal (in English, Peter I), sometimes known as Pedro the Cruel (not to be confused with Pedro I of Castile, also known as Pedro the Cruel), was born in April 8, 1320 and died in January 18, 1367. ... Pedro I of Portugal, king of Portugal (in English, Peter I), sometimes known as Pedro the Cruel (not to be confused with Pedro I of Castile, also known as Pedro the Cruel), was born in April 8, 1320 and died in January 18, 1367. ... Fernando king of Portugal, sometimes referred to as o Formoso (the Beautiful), was born on October 31, 1345. ... Prince John (1349-1387) was the son of Portuguese King Peter I and a Castilian noblewoman named Inês de Castro that had arrived in Portugal as a maid of princess Constance of Castile, recently married to Pedro I (Prince at the time). ... João I, tenth king of Portugal (in English, John I) (the Good or sometimes, the Great or even the One With Good Memory), was born in Lisbon in April 11, 1357 and died in the same city in August 14, 1433. ... Fernando king of Portugal, sometimes referred to as o Formoso (the Beautiful), was born on October 31, 1345. ... Princess Beatrice of Portugal, Beatriz in Portuguese, (1372, Coimbra-1410) was the daughter of king Fernando of Portugal and his wife, the Castilian Leonor Telles de Menezes. ... Events End of reign of John VI Cantacuzenus, as Byzantine emperor. ... Events February 10 - John Beaufort becomes Earl of Somerset. ... Afonso Henriques was the first King of Portugal. ... Pedro I of Portugal, king of Portugal (in English, Peter I), sometimes known as Pedro the Cruel (not to be confused with Pedro I of Castile, also known as Pedro the Cruel), was born in April 8, 1320 and died in January 18, 1367. ... Castilian is a noun and adjective that refers to the region and former kingdom of Spain; in particular, it refers to the language of this region, and is therefore considered by many to be a synonym of Spanish, though with different nuances. ... Inês de Castro (died January 7, 1355) was a Castilian noblewoman, daughter of Pedro Fernandez de Castro. ...


Considering Denis a Prince of Portugal is a debatable subject. Some historians consider him a natural son of Peter I, so the title Prince of Portugal could never be attributed to him. Other opinions refer that after the death of Inês de Castro, condemned by Pedro's father King Afonso IV of Portugal, the Prince after inheriting the throne admitted that he had married Inês secretly, and because of that she was a lawful Queen of Portugal. Afonso IV of Portugal - Alfonso, Alphonso - ( February 8, 1291 - May 28, 1357), known as the Brave ( Port. ...


Of Inês de Castro Peter I had two sons and a daughter: Inês de Castro (died January 7, 1355) was a Castilian noblewoman, daughter of Pedro Fernandez de Castro. ...

After the death of his mother Denis left Portugal to Castile with his brother but during the 1383-1385 Crisis he was one of the claimants to the throne along with Beatrice of Portugal (his niece), John, Master of Aviz (his half-brother) and John (his brother).-1... Events June 12 - Peasants Revolt: In England rebels arrive at Blackheath. ... Prince John (1349-1387) was the son of Portuguese King Peter I and a Castilian noblewoman named Inês de Castro that had arrived in Portugal as a maid of princess Constance of Castile, recently married to Pedro I (Prince at the time). ... -1... Events June 2 - John Holland, a maternal half-brother of Richard II of England, is created Earl of Huntingdon. ... History of Portugal Series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383-1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian... Princess Beatrice of Portugal, Beatriz in Portuguese, (1372, Coimbra-1410) was the daughter of king Fernando of Portugal and his wife, the Castilian Leonor Telles de Menezes. ... João I, tenth king of Portugal (in English, John I) (the Good or sometimes, the Great or even the One With Good Memory), was born in Lisbon in April 11, 1357 and died in the same city in August 14, 1433. ...


Although he managed to be acclaimed King in the city of Santarém his connections with Castile eventually lost him the throne and at the time of the Battle of Aljubarrota he was already in out of the country like his brother John. There are a number of places called Santarém: Santarém, Brazil Santarém, Portugal Santarém is also a Portuguese cheese. ... Battle of Aljubarrota Conflict 1383–1385 Crisis Date August 14, 1385 Place Near Aljubarrota, central Portugal Result Decisive Portuguese victory The Battle of Aljubarrota took place on August 14, 1385, between the Portuguese forces commanded by D. João I of Portugal and his general Nuno Alvares Pereira, and the Castilian...


He married Joan of Castile, lady of Cifuentes from whom he had two sons and a daughter: Ferdinand, Lord of Cifuentes and Comendador of Oreja, Peter, Lord of Colmenarejo, and Beatrice.


He died 1397.


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