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Painting "Queen Santa Isabel and the Miracle of the Roses"; c. 1540

Elizabeth of Portugal (Elisabet in Catalan, Isabel in Aragonese, Portuguese and Spanish; 1271 – 4 July 1336), also known as Elizabeth of Aragon, was Queen of Portugal from 1282 to 1325 as the wife of King Denis. She is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, under the name Saint Elizabeth of Portugal or Queen Saint Elizabeth (Rainha Santa Isabel in Portuguese). (Full article...)


Attributes: Royal garb with a dove or an olive branch.
Patronage: Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna