Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses
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Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses (born 1512; died 27 March 1546 in Gandía) was a Portuguese noble and court official, the Duchess of Gandía,[1] and the lady-in-waiting and close friend of the Empress regent Isabella of Portugal.
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Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses | |||||
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Duchess of Gandía | |||||
Born | 1512 Portugal | ||||
Died | 27 March 1546(1546-03-27) (aged 33–34) Monastery of Sant Jeroni de Cotalba | ||||
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Spouse | Francis de Borja, IV Duke of Gandía | ||||
Issue | Carlos de Borja y Castro, 5th Duke of Gandia Isabel de Borja y Castro Juan de Borja y Castro Alvar de Borja y Castro Juana Francisca de Borja y Castro Ferran de Borja y Castro Dorotea de Borja y Castro Alfons de Borja y Castro | ||||
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Father | Álvaro de Castro "the Old" | ||||
Mother | Isabel de Melo Barreto e Menezes | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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