Beatrice of Portugal (1504–1538)
Beatrice of Portugal (1504–1538)
Duchess of Savoy. Name variations: Beatriz; Maria Beatriz, countess d'Asti. Born on December 31, 1504, in Lisbon; died on January 8, 1538, in Nice; daughter of Manuel I the Fortunate (1469–1521), king of Portugal (r. 1495–1521), andMaria of Castile (1482–1517); married Carlo also known as Charles III (d. 1552), duke of Savoy (r. 1504–1553), on September 29, 1520; children: Emmanuel Philibert (1528–1580), 10th duke of Savoy (r. 1553–1580).
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