Births on December 31

Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy

Born on December 31, 1504

Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1538)

Infanta Beatrice of Portugal (Portuguese: Beatriz [bi.ɐˈtɾiʃ]; 31 December 1504 – 8 January 1538) was a Portuguese princess by birth and duchess of Savoy by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Savoy. She was the ruling countess of Asti from 1531 to 1538.

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Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy

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Events on 1504

29 Feb

March 1504 lunar eclipse
Christopher Columbus uses his knowledge of a lunar eclipse that night to convince Native Americans to provide him with supplies.
19 Aug

Battle of Knockdoe
In Ireland, the Hiberno-Norman de Burghs (Burkes) and Anglo-Norman Fitzgeralds fight in the Battle of Knockdoe.
13 Sep

Royal Chapel of Granada
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand issue a Royal Warrant for the construction of a Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) to be built.

Births on December 31

Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy

Born on December 31, 1504

References

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Events on 1504

March 1504 lunar eclipse

Battle of Knockdoe

Royal Chapel of Granada