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Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora

1700 – 1759

Portuguese noblewoman

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About Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora

Lived 1700 – 1759 (aged 58).

Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora (15 March 1700 - 13 January 1759), anglicized as Eleanor Thomasine of Távora, was a Portuguese noblewoman, most notable for being one of those executed by the Marquis of Pombal during the Távora affair.

Life Leonor Tomásia de Távora was born on 15 March 1700 to Luís Bernardo de Távora, 5th Count of São João da Pesqueira, and Ana de Lorena, daughter of Nuno Álvares Pereira de Melo, 1st Duke of Cadaval. She had thirteen children with Francisco de Assis de Távora, 3rd Count of Alvor, but only four survived: Luís Bernardo de Távora, married without issue; Leonor de Lorena e Távora, who had issue: Leonor de Almeida Portugal, 4th Marquise of Alorna Pedro de Almeida Portugal, 3rd Marquis of Alorna Maria de Almeida Portugal.

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Who was Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora?

Portuguese noblewoman (1700-1759)

When was Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora born?

Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora was born on 15 March 1700 in Mogadouro.

When did Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora die?

Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora died on 13 January 1759.

What nationality was Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora?

Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Portugal.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marchioness of Távora

· Wikidata: Q6526671

· DBpedia: Leonor Tomásia de Távora, 3rd Marquise of Távora

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