Peter, Duke of Coimbra
Portuguese infante (prince) of the House of Aviz
Died when: 56 years 162 days (677 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
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Infante D.Pedro, Duke of Coimbra KG (Portuguese pronunciation: ['ped?u];English: Peter), (9 December 1392 – 20 May 1449) was a Portuguese infante (prince) of the House of Aviz, son of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt.
In Portugal, he is better known as Infante D.Pedro das Sete Partidas [do Mundo], "of the Seven Parts [of the World]" because of his travels.
Possibly the best-travelled prince of his time, he was regent between 1439 and 1448.He was also 1st Lord of Montemor-o-Velho, Aveiro, Tentúgal, Cernache, Pereira, Condeixa and Lousã.
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