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Inês De Castro: Portugal’s Corpse Queen

May 15, 2023

In 1355 King Afonso the 4th of Portugal ordered his son Pedros lover Ins de Castro to be murdered. King Afonso was concerned that Inss illegitimate upbringing and Castilian roots would threaten Portugal's independence. Predictably, Pedro did not t