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Called Dama Branca or Mulher de Branco in Portuguese, the Brazilian Lady in White is said to be the ghost of a young woman who died of childbirth or violent causes. According to legend, she appears as a pale woman in a long white dress or a sleeping gown. Although usually speechless, she will occasionally recount her misfortunes.
Lord of the Manor. v. t. e. Fidalgo ( Portuguese: [fiˈðalɣu], Galician: [fiˈðalɣʊ] ), from Galician fillo de algo and Portuguese filho de algo —equivalent to a nobleman, but sometimes literally translated into English as "nobleman" —is a traditional title of Portuguese nobility that refers to a member of the titled or untitled nobility.
Fidalgo was born in La Seu d'Urgell in the province of Lérida, in the region of Catalonia, Spain, the heir of a noble Navarrese family. He joined the Spanish Navy as a guardiamarina ( midshipman) at the Real Colegio de Guardiamarinas in Cádiz. He graduated in 1775 and was given the rank of Alférez de Fragata (Frigate Ensign).
Afonso almost died in the operation, Afonso is in an induced coma. Francisca returns to Lisbon and tells Teresa that there was an accident on the farm and that Afonso was shot. Teresa and Daniela get very agitated. Daniela loses her temper and explodes, accusing Francisca of having failed what she promised, of not doing any of her brothers any ...
Teresa Bagioli Sickles (1836 – February 5, 1867) was the wife of Democratic New York State Assemblyman, U.S. Representative, and later U.S. Army Major General Daniel E. Sickles. She gained notoriety in 1859, when her husband murdered her lover, Philip Barton Key II, son of Francis Scott Key. At his trial, Sickles claimed for the first time in ...
Cremation date. 26 November 2016. Interment date. 4 December 2016. Former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Council of State, Fidel Castro died of natural causes at 22:29 ( CST) on the evening of 25 November 2016, at the age of 90. His brother, the then-President of the State Council and then-First Secretary ...
So, we’ll see. And we’ll be thinking about them the entire day.”. ABC/Ricky Middlesworth Gerry Turner wasn’t the first love of Theresa Nist’s life. Theresa lost her first husband ...
Saints Nunilo and Alodia (died c. 842/51), child martyrs; Vicente Enrique y Tarancón (1907–1994), bishop, cardinal and president of the Spanish Episcopal Conference; St Teresa of Avila (1515–1582), mystic and monastic reformer, doctor of the Church; Tomás de Torquemada (1420–1498), Grand Inquisitor