Elizabeth of Portugal,
(1271-1336). She was the daughter of King Peter III of Aragon and was named after her great-aunt, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, whose virtues she also inherited. In her married life with King Denis of Portugal, she entered trials with heroism. On more than one occasion she went to considerable pains to bring about Peace between her children and their father. After her husband's death she became a Franciscan Tertiary and showed unfailing charity toward the poor.
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