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Male King Affonso III of Portugal & the Algarves Click to view King Affonso III of Portugal & the Algarves in the family tree

Affonso was born on May 5th, 1210 in Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal.  Affonso's father was King Affonso ("the Fat") II of Portugal & the Algarves and his mother was Princess Urraca of Castile.  His paternal grandparents were King Sancho Affonsez I of Portugal & the Algarves and Princess Dulce of Aragon; his maternal grandparents were King Alfonso ("the Noble") VIII of Castile and Princess Eleanor Plantagenet.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 68 on February 16th, 1279 in Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.  He was buried in Mosterio Santa Maria, Alcobaca, Leiria, Portugal.


Affonso's family with Princess Beatriz of Castile & Leon

‌Affonso and Beatriz were married in a religious ceremony in May 1253 in Toledo, Toledo, Spain.  They had a son named Diniz.

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