Domitila de Castro, Marchioness of Santos
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Domitila (or Domitília) de Castro do Canto e Melo[lower-alpha 1] (27 December 1797 — 3 November 1867), 1st Viscountess with designation as a Grandee, then 1st Marchioness of Santos, was a Brazilian noblewoman and the long-term mistress and favorite of Emperor Pedro I.
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Domitila de Castro | |
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Marchioness of Santos | |
Born | (1797-12-27)27 December 1797 São Paulo, State of Brazil |
Died | 3 November 1867(1867-11-03) (aged 69) São Paulo, Empire of Brazil |
Spouse(s) | Felício Pinto Coelho de Mendonça
(m. 1813; div. 1824) |
Issue | Francisca Pinto Coelho de Mendonça e Castro Felício Pinto Coelho de Mendonça e Castro Isabel Maria, Duchess of Goiás Maria Isabel, Countess of Iguaçu Rafael Tobias de Aguiar e Castro João Tobias de Aguiar e Castro Antônio Francisco de Aguiar e Castro Brasílico de Aguiar e Castro |
Father | João de Castro Canto e Melo, Viscount of Castro |
Mother | Escolástica Bonifácia de Oliveira Toledo Ribas |
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