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Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress
1434–1467
- Born
- 27 Sep 1434, Torres Vedras
- Country of birth
- Kingdom of Portugal, today Portugal
- Died
- 12 Sep 1467, Wiener Neustadt
- facts
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- sources
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Facts and their sources
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- Birth27 Sep 1434, Torres VedrasProbable1 source
- Titlearchduke of Austria, 1452–1467Confirmed1 source
- Death12 Sep 1467, Wiener NeustadtProbableDisputed1 competing claim1 source
- ParentEdward I of PortugalConfirmed1 source
- ParentEleanor of AragonConfirmed1 source
A life in time
Born · Torres Vedras
Birth, Torres Vedras
Event · archduke of Austria
Event
Child born: Kunigunde of Austria
Birth, Wiener Neustadt
Died · Wiener Neustadt
Death, Wiener Neustadt
What was it like?
The world around Torres Vedras, 1434: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.
When Eleanor was born in 1434, Torres Vedras belonged to the Kingdom of Portugal, ruled by Edward I of Portugal.
Eleanor of Portugal was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire. A Portuguese infanta (princess), daughter of King Edward of Portugal and Eleanor of Aragon, she was the consort of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and the mother of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I.
Titles held
- archduke of Austria1452–1467
Edward I of Portugal
Monarch of Portugal, 1433–1438 · Kingdom of Portugal
Afonso V of Portugal
Monarch of Portugal, 1438–1481 · Kingdom of Portugal
Fruits and sweets as rare luxuries
Special treats like fruit and sweets, including pastries called farteis, were considered luxuries for common people, typically enjoyed only during festivals and religious holidays.
Family
Ancestors and children
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