Filipa de Lencastre

Description:

Historical novel about the life of Philippa of Lancaster, queen consort of Portugal: born into the royal family of England, her 1387 marriage with King John I of Portugal secured the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance and produced several children who became known as the "Illustrious Generation" in Portugal.

subjects: Portugal,  historical novel,  marriage,  king,  queen,  prince,  England,  Anglo-Portuguese Alliance,  The Illustrious Generation,  history,  historic fiction,  House of Aviz,  Roman historique

People: Philippa of Lancaster,  King John I of Portugal,  Henry the Navigator,  John of Gaunt,  King Henry IV of England,  The Illustrious Generation

Places: London,  Lisbon,  Porto,  Ceuta

Times: 1360-1415,  The Middle Ages,  14th century,  15th century,  1415,  Age of Discoveries,  1387