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From: Henry Soszynski< >
Subject: Re: Castro
Date: 1 Aug 1998 19:01:40 -0700


At 15:33 1/08/98 -0700, Ryan Dewkinandan wrote:
>Hello,
>are Juana de Castro (married to Pedro I king of Castille) and Inez de
>Castro (married to Pedro I, king of Portugal) sisters or family of each
>other?
>Ryan
>
>
They are half sisters. Juana de Castro was dau of Pedro Fernandez de Castro
and his wife Isabella Ponce de Leon. Ines de Castro was dau of Pedro's
mistress(?) Aldonza Suarez de Valladares. Hopefully I interpreted Antonio
Calera's spanish correctly.
Cheers,Henry

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