Maria of Aragon 1696
- Born: 29 Jun 1482 1696
- Marriage (1): Manuel I "the Fortunate" King of Portugal on 30 Oct 1500 1696
- Died: 7 Mar 1517, Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal at age 34 1696
 Another name for Maria was Mary of Spain.1696
General Notes:
Maria & Manuel I had 10 children (John III, Princess Isabella, Princess Beatrice, Prince Louis, Prince Ferdinand, Prince Afonso, Princess Maris, Prince Henry, Prince Edward & Prince Anthony)
Mary of Aragon or Mary of Spain or even Mary of Castile (June 29, 1482-March 7, 1517) was an Aragonese princess, second wife of Portuguese King Manuel I and because of that queen consort of Portugal from 1500 until her death. She was one of the daughter of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon (the Catholic monarchs).
Her sister Isabella of Aragon was the first wife of Manuel I, but her death in 1488 made possible for her to marry the Portuguese king, creating a dynastical link with the future Spain, that in 1580 lead to a dynastical crisis in Portugal that made Philip II of Spain king of Portugal as Philip I. 1696
Maria married Manuel I "the Fortunate" King of Portugal on 30 Oct 1500.1696 (Manuel I "the Fortunate" King of Portugal was born on 31 May 1469 in Alcochete, Setúbal, Portugal and died on 13 Dec 1521 in Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal 1696.). The cause of his death was Plague.
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