Joana de Mendoza (d. 1580)
Joana de Mendoza (d. 1580)
Duchess of Braganza. Died in 1580; daughter of Diego de Mendoza; married Jaime or James (1479–1532), duke of Braganza, in 1520; children: Jaime (b. 1523, a priest); Constantino (b. 1528, viceroy of India); Fulgencio (b. around 1529, prior of Guimaraes); Teotonio (b. 1530, archbishop of Evora); Isabella of Braganza (c. 1512–1576); Joana of Braganza (1521–1588, who married Bernardo de Cardenas, marquis of Elche); Eugenia of Braganza (c. 1525–1559, who married Francesco de Mello); Maria of Braganza (c. 1527–1586, abbess of Cloisters); Vincenca of Braganza (c. 1532–1603, abbess of Cloisters). The duke of Braganza's first wife was Eleonore de Guzman (d. 1512).
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