Stabat amǐta: D. Isabel da Borgonha como protetora da família de Avis

D. Pedro, Duke of Coimbra, was killed in Alfarrobeira when he heading to the kingdom’s capital with his army and son Jaime order capture city. He severely punished along sons supporters punishment damnatio memoriae confiscation right property. Among siblings who strove most for rehabilitation defeated are, not Henrique, but rather Isabel, fraternal sister former regent friendly aunt her nephews, who, although living Burgundy, always close Avis family. She immediately took initiative, through experienced ambassador, Jean Jouffroy, reverse situation that had befallen As court resisted ambassador’s appeals legal justifications, having made few concessions pleas, she welcomed brother’s children Burgundy projected them international careers — stabat amǐta (paternal aunt)