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Biography of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal 1291-1357

Paternal Family Tree: Capet

Maternal Family Tree: Beatrice of Albon Duchess Burgundy 1161-1228

In 1282 [his father] Denis I King Portugal (age 20) and [his mother] Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal (age 11) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Portugal. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Peter III King Aragon (age 42) and [his grandmother] Constance Hohenstaufen Queen Consort Aragon (age 33). He the son of [his grandfather] Alfonso III King Portugal and [his grandmother] Beatrice Queen Consort Portugal (age 40). They were half third cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 08 Feb 1291 Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal was born to Denis I King Portugal (age 29) and Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal (age 20). He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 12 Sep 1309 Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 18) and Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 16) were married. She the daughter of Sancho IV King Castile IV King Leon and Maria Molina Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon. He the son of Denis I King Portugal (age 47) and Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal (age 38). They were half first cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In 1310 John Capet III Duke Brittany (age 23) and [his sister-in-law] Isabella Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon (age 27) were married. She by marriage Duchess Brittany 1221 Dreux. She the daughter of Sancho IV King Castile IV King Leon and Maria Molina Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon. He a great grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 07 Sep 1312 [his brother-in-law] Ferdinand IV King Castile IV King Leon (age 26) died. His son [his future son-in-law] Alfonso "Avenger" XI King Castile (age 1) succeeded XI King Castile.

In 1313 [his daughter] Maria Burgundy Queen Consort Castile was born to Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 21) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 20). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.61%.

In 1315 [his son] Alfonso Burgundy was born to Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 23) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 22). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.61%.

On 12 Feb 1317 [his son] Denis Burgundy was born to Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 26) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 24). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.61%.

On 08 Apr 1320 [his son] Peter I King Portugal was born to Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 29) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 27). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.61%.

On 07 Jan 1325 [his father] Denis I King Portugal (age 63) died. His son Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 33) succeeded IV King Portugal. [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 32) by marriage Queen Consort Portugal.

In 1326 [his son] John Burgundy was born to Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 34) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 33). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.61%.

In 1328 [his son-in-law] Alfonso "Avenger" XI King Castile (age 16) and [his daughter] Maria Burgundy Queen Consort Castile (age 15) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile. She the daughter of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 36) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 35). He the son of [his brother-in-law] Ferdinand IV King Castile IV King Leon and [his sister] Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon. They were double first cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In 1328 [his sister-in-law] Isabella Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon (age 45) died.

In 1328 [his daughter] Eleanor Burgundy Queen Consort Aragon was born to Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 36) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 35). Coefficient of inbreeding 3.61%.

On 04 Jul 1336 [his mother] Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal (age 65) died.

On 24 Aug 1340 [his son] Peter I King Portugal (age 20) and [his daughter-in-law] Constanza Manuel Queen Consort Castile (age 24) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Portugal. He the son of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 49) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 47). They were second cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 15 Nov 1347 [his son-in-law] Peter IV King Aragon (age 28) and [his daughter] Eleanor Burgundy Queen Consort Aragon (age 19) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon. She the daughter of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 56) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 54). He the son of Alfonso IV King Aragon and Teresa Enteca Queen Consort Aragon. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In or before 1350 [his son] Peter I King Portugal (age 29) and [his daughter-in-law] Inês Castro (age 24) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Portugal. There is some uncertainty as to whether they were married. He announced their marriage in 1357 after he succeeded, and after her death, thereby ensuring their children were legitimate. He the son of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 58) and [his wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 56). He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 07 Jan 1355 [his daughter-in-law] Inês Castro (age 30) was murdered on the orders of her [his son] husband's (age 34) father Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 63) who didn't approve of their marriage, or relationship. He, Peter, subsequently captured two of the murderers and had them executed.

On 28 May 1357 Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 66) died. His son [his son] Peter I King Portugal (age 37) succeeded I King Portugal.

In 1359 [his former wife] Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 66) died.

Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal 1291-1357 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England 1133-1189

Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England 1122-1204

Royal Ancestors of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal 1291-1357

Kings Wessex: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great x 3 Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 7 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 12 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal 1291-1357

Maria Burgundy Queen Consort Castile

Peter I King Portugal

Eleanor Burgundy Queen Consort Aragon

Ancestors of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal 1291-1357

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Burgundy Count Portugal

Great x 3 Grandfather: Afonso "Conqueror Founder Great" I King Portugal

Great x 4 Grandmother: Teresa Alfónsez Jiménez

Great x 2 Grandfather: Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal

Great x 4 Grandfather: Amadeus Savoy III Count Savoy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Malfada Savoy Queen Consort Portugal

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mahaut Albon Countess Savoy

Great x 1 Grandfather: Alfonso "Fat" II King Portugal

Great x 3 Grandfather: Raymond Berenguer Barcelona V Count Barcelona

Great x 4 Grandmother: Douce Gevaudan Countess Barcelona

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal

GrandFather: Alfonso III King Portugal Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile

Great x 4 Grandfather: García "Restorer" IV King Navarre

Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Ramirez Queen Consort Castile

Great x 1 Grandmother: Urraca Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Plantagenet Duke Normandy

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Empress Matilda Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Aenor Chatellerault Duchess Aquitaine

Father: Denis I King Portugal 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand II King Leon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso IX King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinand III King Castile III King Leon Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile

Great x 3 Grandmother: Berengaria Ivrea I Queen Castile Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Alfonso X King Castile X King Leon 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandMother: Beatrice Queen Consort Portugal 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mayor Guillén de Guzmán

Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Petronilla Jiménez Queen Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter II King Aragon

Great x 1 Grandfather: James I King Aragon

GrandFather: Peter III King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Géza II of Hungary

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Béla III of Hungary

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Andrew II of Hungary

Great x 1 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon

Mother: Elisabeth Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Manfred King Sicily

Great x 2 Grandmother: Bianca Lancia

GrandMother: Constance Hohenstaufen Queen Consort Aragon 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humbert Savoy III Count Savoy

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Macon Countess Savoy

Great x 2 Grandfather: Amedeo Savoy IV Count Savoy

Great x 4 Grandfather: William I-Count Geneva

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy

Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Marchioness of Saluzzo 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Odo II Duke Burgundy

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh III Duke Burgundy 2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Blois Duchess Burgundy Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Burgundy Countess Savoy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guigues V Count of Albon and Grenoble

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice of Albon Duchess Burgundy