Filipa de Almada (
fl. 15th century) was a
Portuguese poet and noblewoman.[1]
Almada is known to have lived and written during the reigns of kings
Alfonso V and
John II of Portugal.[1] Her poetry was included in the 1516 songbook Cancioneiro Geral anthologized by
Garcia de Resende.[1]
Bibliography
"Almada, Filipa de (fl. 15th c.)." In Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia, edited by Anne Commire, 244. Vol. 1. Detroit, MI: Yorkin Publications, 2002. Print.