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Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal

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This was a contested inheritance - Maria was a minor for the next decade - and ultimately, Duke Francis' brothers failed to produce any legitimate issue, and the entire inheritance became subject to
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Raviola, Blythe Alice (2016). "The three Lives of Margherita of Savoy-Gonzaga, Duchess of Mantua and Vicereine of Portugal." In Cruz, Anne J. and Stampino, Maria Galli (eds).
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as their new king. Margaret was surrounded in her headquarters in Lisbon, and her support collapsing, the new potentate allowed her to depart to Spain.
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in 1637 the reigning duke of Mantua. At her death, both her grandchildren had already produced great-grandchildren for her.
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he was succeeded by his three-year-old daughter Maria, because it had been historically inherited by females, as it was a
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in 1655, her daughter Duchess Maria of Rethel and Montferrat surviving her, with two grandchildren, of whom the daughter
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After the death in 1635 of the then viceroy, the Count of Basto Diogo de Castro, who had ruled
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origin following a different rule of succession. Indeed, it had been brought to the Mantuan
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Margaret of Savoy, Duchess consort of Mantua and Montferrat (oil by
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had been forcefully joined together, or annexed, under the rule of
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As the couple had no surviving male issue, Duke Francis' brother
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who, in 1635, would be named secretary of state of Portugal.
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Upon the death in 1633 of her maternal aunt, Archduchess
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Duchess Margaret's daughter Maria was in 1627 married to
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became heir to the rights of their maternal grandmother
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As a result of the Portuguese revolution (called the
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She was married to the future 1254:Maria Anna, Duchess of Chablais 196: 1392:Giovanna, Tsaritsa of Bulgaria 1285:Maria Teresa, Duchess of Parma 1280:Maria Anna, Empress of Austria 1129:Marie Jeanne, Duchess of Savoy 857:Archduchess Eleanor of Austria 754: 13: 1: 1387:Mafalda, Landgravine of Hesse 1212:Leopoldina, Princess of Melfi 913:Suzanne Henriette of Lorraine 731: 682:Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor 622:Beatrice, Infanta of Portugal 549:Margaret had three children: 439:, had been daughters of king 1337:Maria Pia, Queen of Portugal 988:Margherita, Duchess of Anjou 718: 707: 687: 676: 647: 636: 616: 605: 570: 458:Since 1580, the kingdoms of 293: 7: 1171:Maria Luisa, Queen of Spain 1119:Princess Catherine Beatrice 720:Maternal Great-Grandmother: 709:Maternal Great-grandfather: 689:Maternal Great-Grandmother: 678:Maternal Great-Grandfather: 664:Catherine Michelle of Spain 649:Paternal Great-Grandmother: 638:Paternal Great-Grandfather: 618:Paternal Great-grandmother: 607:Paternal Great-Grandfather: 506:Restoration of Independence 452:Restoration of Independence 427:She had ancestral links to 10: 1551: 1525:17th-century women regents 1445:Princess Vittoria of Savoy 1342:Margherita, Queen of Italy 1035:Louise, Duchess of Nemours 1009:Charlotte, Queen of France 873:Princess Margaret of Savoy 611:Charles III, Duke of Savoy 481:, Margaret's cousin, king 437:Beatrice, Duchess of Savoy 321:Francis IV, Duke of Mantua 253:Catherine Micaela of Spain 184:Francis IV, Duke of Mantua 26: 1453: 1437: 1405: 1374: 1351: 1324: 1308: 1267: 1231: 1184: 1158: 1142: 1096: 1075: 1059: 1043: 1022: 996: 980: 964: 836: 391:Charles I, Duke of Mantua 387:Charles of Gonzaga-Nevers 380:Mantuan War of Succession 313:Catalina Micaela of Spain 307:, as the fourth child of 248: 238: 226: 214: 177: 161: 141: 118: 114: 104: 94: 86: 79: 71: 62:Duchess consort of Mantua 60: 44: 39: 544: 311:(1562–1630) and Infanta 282:, being by marriage the 1510:Duchesses of Montferrat 1465:Princess of Savoy-Aosta 1458:Princess of Savoy-Genoa 1202:Princess Maria Felicita 751:, pp. 58-76. 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Index

Margarida of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal
Margaret of Savoy

Frans Pourbus
Duchess consort of Mantua
Montferrat
Vicereine of Portugal
Philip IV
Diogo de Castro
Turin
Duchy of Savoy
Miranda de Ebro
Kingdom of Spain
Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas
Burgos
Francis IV, Duke of Mantua
Issue
Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat
House
Savoy
Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
Catherine Micaela of Spain
Habsburg
Vicereine
Portugal
Portuguese
Duchess of Mantua
Montferrat
Turin
Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy

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