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Ana de Mendonça
1464–1545
- Born
- 1464, Moita
- Country of birth
- Kingdom of Portugal, today Portugal
- Died
- 1545
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- sources
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Facts and their sources
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- Birth1464, MoitaProbable1 source
- Death1545Probable1 source
- ParentNuno Furtado de MendonçaConfirmed1 source
- ParentLeonor da SilvaConfirmed1 source
A life in time
Born · Moita
Birth, Moita
Child born: Jorge de Lencastre, 2nd Duke of Coimbra
Birth, Abrantes
Died
Death
What was it like?
The world around Moita, 1464: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.
When Ana was born in 1464, Moita belonged to the Kingdom of Portugal, ruled by Afonso V of Portugal.
Afonso V of Portugal
Monarch of Portugal, 1438–1481 · Kingdom of Portugal
John II of Portugal
Monarch of Portugal, 1481–1495 · Kingdom of Portugal
Manuel I of Portugal
Monarch of Portugal, 1495–1521 · Kingdom of Portugal
Fruits and sweets as rare luxuries
Special treats like fruit and sweets, including pastries called farteis, were considered luxuries for common people, typically enjoyed only during festivals and religious holidays.
During their lifetime
- 1499
National weights and measures reform
King Manuel I implemented a new national system of weights and measures, which was formalized in printing and distributed to municipalities in 1499.
- 1506
Lisbon riot against New Christians
A violent riot occurred in Lisbon in 1506 targeting New Christians, who were victims of forced conversions years earlier.
- 1531
Strong earthquake impacts Portugal
A strong earthquake struck Portugal in 1531, which some religious figures at the time attributed to the actions of New Christians.
- 1536
Establishment of the Portuguese Inquisition
Pope Paul III established the Inquisition in Portugal via a papal bull, significantly impacting the lives of many subjects.
- 1540
First Lisbon auto-da-fé
The first auto-da-fé, a public ritual of penance for those condemned by the Inquisition, was held in Lisbon in 1540.
Family
Ancestors and children
Open the full treeFour generations back to the right, the children to the left. The number beside a child counts the generations of descendants known after them.