Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy

Duchess of Burgandy

Date of Birth: 21-Feb-1397

Place of Birth: Γ‰vora, Alentejo region, Portugal

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1471

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy

  • Isabella of Portugal (22 February 1397 – 17 December 1471) was Duchess of Burgundy as the third wife of Duke Philip the Good.
  • Born a Portuguese infanta of the House of Aviz, Isabella was the only surviving daughter of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster.
  • Her son by Philip was Charles the Bold, the last Valois Duke of Burgundy.
  • Isabella was the regent of the Burgundian Low Countries during the absence of her spouse in 1432 and in 1441–1443.
  • She served as her husband's representative in negotiations with England regarding trade relations in 1439 and those with the rebellious cities of Holland in 1444.

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