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Peter, Duke of Coimbra

Lisbon, 17 Dec 1392 – Alverca do Ribatejo, 29 May 1449

7 facts3 sources

Facts and their sources

  • Born17 Dec 1392, Lisbonnot verified1 source
  • Titleregent, 1439–1448not verified1 source
  • Died29 May 1449, Alverca do Ribatejonot verified1 source

A life in time

  1. 17 Dec 1392

    Born in Lisbon

  2. 10 Mar 1432

    A daughter is born

  3. 1439–1448

    Regent

  4. 29 May 1449

    Dies in Alverca do Ribatejo, aged 56

During his lifetime

He lived through 6 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Lisbon.

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

The 1390s · Peter, is born in Lisbon

Who governed

What it cost

Around 1422–1500

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.