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Beatrice of Portugal

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Beatrice of Portugal

Birth
Lisbon, Lisboa Municipality, Lisboa, Portugal
Death
8 Jan 1538 (aged 33)
Nice, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Burial
Nice, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Add to Map
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Infanta Beatrice of Portugal (Portuguese: Beatriz) was a Portuguese princess by birth and duchess of Savoy by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Savoy. She was the ruling countess of Asti from 1531 to 1538. She died of childbirth in Nice, at the age of 33 and was buried in the Saint Bartholomew Chapel, inside the Cimiez Cathedral, which was damaged in the Siege of Cuneo in 1691 and demolished in 1706. Beatriz's tomb and remains were lost.
Infanta Beatrice of Portugal (Portuguese: Beatriz) was a Portuguese princess by birth and duchess of Savoy by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Savoy. She was the ruling countess of Asti from 1531 to 1538. She died of childbirth in Nice, at the age of 33 and was buried in the Saint Bartholomew Chapel, inside the Cimiez Cathedral, which was damaged in the Siege of Cuneo in 1691 and demolished in 1706. Beatriz's tomb and remains were lost.


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  • Created by: rodrigues
  • Added: May 4, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226460041/beatrice-of_portugal: accessed ), memorial page for Beatrice of Portugal (31 Dec 1504–8 Jan 1538), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226460041, citing Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Cimiez, Nice, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; Lost at War; Maintained by rodrigues (contributor 50441930).