House House of Braganza Name Luisa, of | Father Pedro II of Portugal | |
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Died December 23 1732
Evora, Alentejo Burial Convent of Saint John the Evangelist Spouse Luis of Cadaval
Jaime, Duke of Cadaval Mother Maria da Cruz Mascarenhas | ||
Luisa of Portugal, Duchess of Cadaval ([luˈiza]; English: Louise; January 9, 1679 in Lisbon – December 23, 1732 in Evora) was a natural daughter of Portuguese King Peter II and a Portuguese lady named Maria da Cruz Mascarenhas.
She was raised among the family of secretary of state Francisco Correia de Lacerda and after that at the Monastery of Carnide with her aunt Maria of Braganza (natural daughter of John IV of Portugal). Luisa married D. Luis and after his death married D. Jaime de Melo, respectively 2nd and 3rd dukes of Cadaval.
She died in Evora, Alentejo, and is buried at the Convent of Saint John the Evangelist in the same city.
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