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5 unusual facts about Catherine of Lancaster


Catherine of Lancaster

A final treaty in regards to this proposal was ratified at Bayonne in Gascony on 8 July 1388.

Because of Catherine's opposition to Ferdinand, she supported the position of Antipope Benedict XIII and initially spoke up against the Council of Constance (1414–1418).

There is one vivid account of Catherine towards the end of her life recorded by Fernán Pérez de Guzmán.

Catherine of Castile (1403/1406–1439), who wed as his first wife in 1420 Henry of Aragon, 4th Count of Alburquerque, 32nd Count of Ampurias and 35th Master of the Order of Santiago (1400-Calatayud, 1445), without issue

Santa María la Real de Nieva

Santa María la Real de Nieva village was founded in 1395 by King Henry III, by the mediation of his wife Catherine of Lancaster.



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