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20-425: Pedro Afonso may refer to: Pedro Afonso, Count of Barcelos (d. 1350), Portuguese historian Pedro Afonso, Tocantins , Brazilian municipality Pedro Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil See also [ edit ] Pedro Alfonso Petrus Alphonsi Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

40-399: A diverse fauna including wild boar, fox, wolf and hare. On an economic level, agriculture in small parcels, primarily subsistence in character, predominates this region, with the cultivation of corn and vineyards being the focus crops. In addition, civil construction, meat-processing charcuteira and saw-milling provide ancillary service economies to the region. As a symbol of its autonomy,

60-708: A man of "great opinion, discreet, valorous, and generally applauded by those of important rank in Spain". He died in 1354 at his home in the Paço de Lalim, and was buried in the Monastery of Tarouca . Following his "retirement" to the civil parish of Lalim , Pedro Afonso was credited with a group of literary works on various themes, including the Crônica Geral de Espanha (1344) and the Livro de Linhagens , in addition to

80-678: A method of cementing alliances and creating a network of influence within the courts of Europe. King Denis in his October 1298 will stated that the Queen would specifically administer and instruct his illegitimate children, and provided that they would be disinherited if they were to dishonour or disobey the authority of Infante Afonso . The Count always counted on the protection and support of his father, receiving dominion over lands in Lisbon , Estremoz , Evoramonte , Sintra and Tavira , among others. He soon became an important manager, from 1306, of

100-580: The Livro das Cantigas . Two additional works of genealogy, currently held at the Torre do Tombo National Archives in Lisbon, are also attributed to him: Nobreza de Portugal e linhagens dos reinos de Portugal e Castela and Nobiliário de Espanha. Count Pedro was married first to Branca Peres de Sousa, the daughter of wealthy and powerful courtiers, Pedro Eanes de Portel and Constança Mendes de Sousa, and had one child who died in infancy. In his five-volume work,

120-638: The Monarquia Lusitania , Friar Francisco Brandão reported that the child was buried in Santa Maria dos Olivares, in Tomar, where the church records refer to the burial of "a nephew of King Denis". Queen Elizabeth, ever involved in marriage alliances, arranged his second marriage, around 1300, with Maria Ximénez Cornel (who was later buried in the Monastery of Santa Maria de Sigena ), one of

140-430: The 14th century, Lalim was part of the municipality of Castro Rei. Between 1514 and 1834, the parish became the seat of its own municipality when the administration of King Manuel issued a foral ( charter ), that would include approximately 648 inhabitants by 1801. At the end of the 18th century, Lalim and Ribelas were reorganized into a new municipality, that persisted until 1834. From 1834 to 1896, it became part of

160-548: The Crown of Castile. In this role he was seen as "the strong arm, and strong blow, that drowned the resistance in their own blood". Afonso named him royal representative to the peace agreement between the kingdoms of Castile and Portugal, but illness prevented him from accompanying Archbishop Gonçalo Pereira to the meeting. Francisco Brandão indicated that Pedro Afonso was recognized at Court (in Portugal, Castile and Aragon) as

180-515: The Queen's Aragonese ladies-in-waiting, and the daughter of a powerful Aragonese nobleman, Pedro Cornel. After his separation from Maria Ximénez, the Count started a relationship with Teresa Anes de Toledo, a lady-in-waiting to the Queen Consort of Portugal Beatrice of Castile , wife of King Afonso IV . Lalim Conjecturally, several authors have presupposed that this settlement

200-570: The civil parish is bordered by Lazarim, Melcões, Galvã, Várzea da Serra, Gondomar and Ferreirim. The parish contains the localities Ameal, Carvalhal, Enxertada, Freixo, Lalim, Outeiro, Ponte Nova, Revolta, Ribeiro, Ribelas, Tapada and Veiga. It is supported by the affluents of the River Varosa, which snake through the municipality of Lamego, forming an accidented relief and dense vegetation of pine, chestnut, heather ( Ericaceae ), carqueja, tojo, giestas and mimosas trees. This environment supports

220-521: The festivals of the nativity, on 25 December and 1 January, referred to as the Festa do Menino . The art of basket weaving and ceramics-making continue in Lalim, in a small artesnal shop call Lalinus , which displays local craftsmanship. Popular foods from this region include the yellow cake of Easter, meat balls, codfish and lamb oven roasted with potatoes and rice. Some of the organized associations within

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240-484: The inheritances that the king bestowed. In 1307, he became the steward to Beatrice of Castile . With the conflicts that developed between Denis and the crown prince Afonso, the King invested his illegitimate son with the title of Count of Barcelos (in 1317), at the time, a non-hereditary title in the kingdom. Pedro Afonso remained on the King's side during the initial phases of the civil war, between 1319 and 1324. At

260-653: The municipality of Tarouca . When this municipality was extinguished, in June 1896, Lalim began to exist as part of the municipality of Lamego. Its abbey became a representative centre of the Convent of Santa Maria de Salzedas, or Convent of São João de Tarouca, during the 1862 parochial statistics, and supported by their donatários , the Counts of Tarouca. Within a valley formed by the Monte de Santa Bárbara and Monte Teleférico,

280-420: The parish has a planned square alongside its medieval square, where its original civic pillory was constructed, to mark it early history. In addition, visits to the small parish are highlighted by several nationally designated architectural structures, such as: Throughout the year, this parish is the center of both secular and religious celebrations, of which the following are considered popular within and without

300-468: The same time he continued to stay close to the Crown Prince. After disagreements with his brothers João Afonso and Afonso Sanchez, principal opponents of Afonso, he was seen as doing a disservice to the King and exiled to Castile, where he remained between 1317 and 1322. On returning from exile in 1322, he looked to reconcile with his father, in order to recuperate his lost titles and properties. At

320-480: The same time, he attempted to fill the role of conciliator between Denis and the Infante Afonso, alongside his stepmother, Queen Elizabeth. After the death of Denis in 1325, and the accession to the throne of the Infante Afonso as Afonso IV of Portugal , Count Pedro Afonso began to occupy his time in the civil parish of Lalim , near Lamego , limiting himself to interventions with his brother Afonso against

340-534: The territory: Similarly, Lalim is a parish full of religious festivals spread throughout the various months of the year. The festival of Nossa Senhora da Piedade , on the third Sunday of August, is the most popular of these festivities. But, in addition, there are the festivals of São Sebastião (on the third Sunday of January), of Christ (in May), the Virgin Mary , namely Nossa Senhora da Conceição (8 December), and

360-531: The title Pedro Afonso . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pedro_Afonso&oldid=1158296339 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pedro Afonso, Count of Barcelos Pedro Afonso, Count of Barcelos (before 1289 – 1354 ),

380-411: Was an illegitimate son of King Denis of Portugal and Grácia Froes. He was made the 3rd Count of Barcelos on 1 May 1314. Much like the other illegitimate children of King Denis, Pedro Afonso was raised by Queen Elizabeth of Portugal along with his half-brothers and half-sisters at court. The children were sent at an early age to live there as a political, not charitable necessity, as they were seen as

400-464: Was founded during the reign of the Moor Ibne-Huim. It was in Lalim that Count Pedro Afonso , the illegitimate son King Denis lived after the death of his father, leaving the life at court to his brother and new King Afonso IV . The prince, occupied the signeurial estate of Paço de Lalim , where he was remembered for composing many his famous Livro das Cantigas , among other works. In

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