Katy's Corner: Pedro of Portugal's Murdered Wife
Today we're discussing reason number 502 that history is terrifying: if the prince falls in love with you the king *might* have you murdered. This is the tragic story of Pedro I of Portugal and Ines de Castro.
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/pedro-e-in%C3%AAs-arm-colletive/TAHiz0dM_rCdpA
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/51457365-f-cking-history
Comments (9)
Did this contest ever come about? I would love to enter If it does.
Great episode! Such a sad story too. I've actually visited their tombs at the Alcobaça Monastery. The details on their tombs are beautiful and the town was really cute! They had great pizza there 😊 I'm also very interested in this book, thank you for the rec!
Yes to the contest!
Loved this story! All in for the contest! Cheers!
Poor Ines, but a very interesting & bittersweet story indeed. Thanks for sharing!
Woah, this story! Thank you for this.❤ Also, all in for the book giveaway!
Love this story, somewhat bitter sweet but hey what’s not in history. Let us know the deets how to enter the giveaway guys xxx
And isabella was a descendent of Pedro's youngest son John with his 3rd wife
Fun fact. Ferdinand is a descendent of Ines through her daughter