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Inês de Castro (Portuguese pronunciation: [iˈneʒ ðɨ ˈkaʃtɾu]; in Castilian: Inés; 1325 – 7 January 1355) was a Galician noblewoman and courtier, best known as lover and posthumously recognized wife of King Pedro I of Portugal.
Lords of Maia before the creation of the Kingdom of Portugal (965– ) Trastamiro Aboazar – 1st Lord of Maia, son of Aboazar Lovesendes (1000–1039) Gonçalo Trastamires – 2nd Lord of Maia (1020–1065) Mendo Gonçalves da Maia – 3rd Lord of Maia (1060–1103) Dom Soeiro Mendes da Maia (1094–1129) Dom Paio Soares.
Da Gama appears to have entered the court of Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal as an enslaved person: a 1543 invoice for clothing refers to her as a slave. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Sometime later she was emancipated and served as a free maid of honour in the court.
As of 2022, Moniz remains Portugal's second most successful participant, after the country won the competition in 2017. [13] In 1997, Moniz began acting on TV, as the twins Susana/Bárbara in the soap opera A Grande Aposta. Due to her success, she was cast in another soap, Terra Mãe, which was also successful. She didn't have time to finish ...
Florbela Espanca in 1910. Born Flor Bela d'Alma da Conceição on 8 December 1894 in Vila Viçosa, Portugal, Espanca was the daughter of Antónia da Conceição Lobo who worked as a housemaid for Espanca's father, João Maria Espanca, a photographer and businessman. [1]
Visiting only by booking, the Casa Museu Fernando de Castro (Fernando de Castro's House Museum) is a historical house, located in the city of Porto, Portugal, that belonged to Fernando de Castro, a Portuguese poet, caricaturist, merchant and collector. [1] It contains several paintings from the 17th to the 20th century, sculptures and ceramic ...
Head house-maid: the senior house maid, reporting to the housekeeper. (Also called "house parlour maid" in an establishment with only one or two upstairs maids). Parlour maid: they cleaned and tidied reception rooms and living areas by morning, and often served refreshments at afternoon tea, and sometimes also dinner. They tidied studies and ...
Denis of Portugal (Portuguese: 'Dinis' or 'Diniz' ), occasionally surnamed Castro [2] (1353 – c. 1403), was an infante of Portugal.He was the son of Portuguese King Peter I and a Galician noblewoman named Inês de Castro who had arrived in Portugal as a maid of princess Constance of Castile, recently married to Pedro I (Heir Prince at the time).