Annals of the Queens of Spain From the Period of the Conquest of the Goths Down
Annals of the Queens of Spain From the Period of the Conquest of the Goths Down
Anita George
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CONSTANCE, the daughter of Denis, king of Portugal, and of his queen, Isabel, sur named the Saint, was born on the 3d of January, 1290, betrothed in 1297 to Fer- dinand, the young king of Castile, and married to him in 1302. The superiority of Maria, the dowager queen of Castile, has so completely cast the young reigning queen into the shade, that the latter has at- tracted little or no attention. The only political act in which she took part was when she was sent to en- deavor to obtain a loan... of money from her father, by her husband Ferdinand, who at the time was besieging Tordehumos. Constance survived the premature death CONSTANZA MANUEL. 265 of Ferdinand but a short time, dying in Sahagun, November 18th, 1313, in the 24th year of her age. It is said that this daughter, wife, sister and mother of sovereigns, actually suffered the miseries of penury during the latter part of her short existence ; it is certain that she died so poor that her jewels were insufficient to defray her debts.
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