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Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress

Torres Vedras, 27 Sep 1434 – Wiener Neustadt, 12 Sep 1467

10 facts3 sources

Facts and their sources

  • Born27 Sep 1434, Torres Vedrasnot verified1 source
  • Titlearchduke of Austria, 1452–1467not verified1 source
  • Died12 Sep 1467, Wiener Neustadtor 1 Sep 1467Records disagree1 source
  • FatherEdward I of Portugalnot verified1 source
  • MotherEleanor of Aragonnot verified1 source

A life in time

  1. 27 Sep 1434

    Born in Torres Vedras

  2. 1452–1467

    Archduke of Austria

  3. 25 Mar 1465

    A daughter is born

  4. 12 Sep 1467

    Dies in Wiener Neustadt, aged 32

Family

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Parents

Children · 1

During her lifetime

She lived through 4 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Torres Vedras.

General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.

The 1430s · Eleanor is born in Torres Vedras

Who governed

What it cost

Fruits and sweets as rare luxuries

Special treats like fruit and sweets, including pastries called farteis, were considered luxuries for common people, typically enjoyed only during festivals and religious holidays.