John of Portugal
John of Portugal (Port. João, Infante de Portugal ; born January 13, 1400 in Santarém ; † October 18, 1442 in Alcácer do Sal ) was a Duke of Aveiro from the house of Avis .
He was a younger son of John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster . In 1424 he married Isabella von Braganza , the daughter of his half-brother Alfons .
progeny
- Diogo of Portugal (1425–1443)
- Isabella of Portugal (1428–1496), wife of John II of Castile and mother of Isabella of Castile
- Beatrix of Portugal (1430–1506), wife of Prince Ferdinand of Portugal, mother of King Manuel I of Portugal
- Phillipa of Portugal (1432-1450)
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| SURNAME | John of Portugal |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | João, Infante de Portugal (Portuguese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Duke of Aveiro |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1400 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santarém |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 1442 |
| Place of death | Alcácer do Sal |