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The homeland of love beyond death: Inês de Castro, crowned queen after death, and the tombs of Alcobaça inscribed "until the end of the world."

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The homeland of love beyond death: Inês de Castro, crowned queen after death, and the tombs of Alcobaça inscribed "until the end of the world."

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Inês de Castro & Pedro I
Portugal · 14th century

Inês de Castro & Pedro I

The queen crowned after death

The lover murdered on the orders of the king's father, whom Pedro — once king — by legend exhumed and crowned queen after death.

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