Domitila de Castro, Marchioness of Santos

Domitila (or Domitília) de Castro do Canto e Melo (27 December 1797 — 3 November 1867), 1st Viscountess with designation as a Grandee, then 1st Marchioness of Santos, was a Brazilian noblewoman and the long-term mistress and favorite of Emperor Pedro I. == Life == === Birth and family === Daughter of João de Castro do Canto e Melo, 1st Viscount of Castro, and Escolástica Bonifácia de Toledo Ribas, Viscountess of Castro. Domitila belonged to an aristocratic family from São Paulo.

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Domitila de Castro, Marchioness of Santos

Domitila (or Domitília) de Castro do Canto e Melo (27 December 1797 — 3 November 1867), 1st Viscountess with designation as a Grandee, then 1st Marchioness of Santos, was a Brazilian noblewoman and the long-term mistress and favorite of Emperor Pedro I. == Life == === Birth and family === Daughter of João de Castro do Canto e Melo, 1st Viscount of Castro, and Escolástica Bonifácia de Toledo Ribas, Viscountess of Castro. Domitila belonged to an aristocratic family from São Paulo.

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