THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Inês de Castro

disputed wife of Peter I of Portugal

Inês de Castro has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists December 25, 1320 in A Limia.

Born

December 25, 1320

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: January 15, 1355

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
A Limia
Professions
politician
Citizenship
Crown of Castile, Kingdom of Portugal

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: December 25, 1320 (Royal Academy of History) or in 1320 (Czech National Authority Database) or in 1325 (Lord Byron and his Times; Autoritats UB).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Inês de Castro

Birth name
Enes Pires de Crasto, Inés Pires de Castro

Family

Spouse
Peter I of Portugal
Child
Infante João, Duke of Valencia de Campos
Sibling
Joan of Castro
Child
Beatrice, Countess of Alburquerque

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Inês de Castro born?

Inês de Castro was born in A Limia.

What was Inês de Castro’s name at birth?

Inês de Castro’s recorded birth name is Enes Pires de Crasto; Inés Pires de Castro.

When did Inês de Castro die?

Inês de Castro died on January 15, 1355.