Duarte de Puy

Duarte de Puy (c.1125-11?) was a Portuguese nobleman, ambassador of Pope Clement II in Rome.[1] He served the King Sancho I in the war against the Moors.[2]

Duarte de Puy
Lord
Born12th Century
Coimbra, Portugal
Died12th Century
Kingdom of France
Noble familyPUY
FatherGodefroy de Puy
MotherElvira Viegas
OccupationDiplomat

Duarte was born in Coimbra, Kingdom of Portugal, son of Godofredo de Puy, a knight from Normandy, France. His wife was Genebra de Sousa, daughter of Álvaro de Sousa, Lord of Moncorvo .[3]

References

  1. Trabalhos da Associação dos Arqueólogos Portugueses, Volumen 6. Associação dos Arqueólogos Portugueses. 1942.
  2. Nobiliário de familias de Portugal. Manuel J. Felgueiras Gayo. 1938.
  3. Nobiliário de familias de Portugal (Duarte de Puy). Manuel J. Felgueiras Gayo. 1938.
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