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In Madrid in the month of September 1529, he married a Portuguese noblewoman, Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses. They had eight children: Carlos in 1530, Isabel in 1532, Juan in 1533, Álvaro circa 1535, Juana also circa 1535, Fernando in 1537, Dorotea in 1538, and Alfonso in 1539. [citation needed]
Apr 18, 2024 · Educated at Saragossa, Spain, he married Eleanor de Castro, a Portuguese noblewoman, in 1529. After holding various appointments in the court of King Charles I of Spain, he was made viceroy of the Spanish region of Catalonia (1539), where he tried to carry out badly needed social and economic reforms.
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Gioffre Borgia (1482–1516), son of Pope Alexander VI and younger brother of Cesare Borgia and Lucrezia Borgia. He married Sancha of Aragon, daughter of Alfonso II of Naples, obtaining as her dowry both the Principality of Squillace (1494) and the Duchy of Alvito (1497).
Having been left a widow by the murder of her husband, Maria Enriquez withdrew to her duchy and devoted herself piously to the education of her two children, Juan and Isabel.
Nov 3, 2023 · Yet St. Francis Borgia went on to have an astonishing vocation as leader of the Jesuits. On May 1, 1539, Queen Isabel of Spain, wife of Charles V, died in Toledo while giving birth to her...
At age 18, at the recommendation of the empress, Francis married a virtuous noblewoman at court, Eleanor de Castro Melo e Menezes with whom he had eight children, all brought up in a climate of justice and piety. At the time of their wedding, Charles V granted Borgia the title of Marquis of Lombay and appointed him equerry to the empress.
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Apr 24, 2023 · Saint Francis Borgia was married to Eleanor de Castro, who was born in 1513. They had eight children together. When Eleanor died in 1546, Francis was deeply affected. He vowed to dedicate his life to God and the Catholic Church.
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