Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Leiria

Summary

Afonso of Portugal (c. 1288 – Lisbon, c. 1300; Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈfõsu]; English: Alphonzo or Alphonse) was a Portuguese noble, son of Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Portalegre and his wife Violante Manuel. He was granted the title of Lord of Leiria. Afonso of Portugal died in 1300 when he was about twelve years of age without having married and without leaving any offspring.

Afonso
Lord of Leiria
Bornc. 1288
Diedc. 1300
Lisbon
HousePortuguese House of Burgundy
FatherAfonso of Portugal, Lord of Portalegre
MotherViolante Manuel

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