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Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies – The Saint of Brazil (Part two)

Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 0:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Read part one here. The family often spent the winter and spring at São Cristóvão and the summer and autumn at Petrópolis. The Empress and Emperor were affectionate parents, but the sisters’ upbringing was rather sheltered, and they lived their lives outside of the public eye. The sisters learned to read and write with the [read more]

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Brazil

Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies – The Saint of Brazil (Part one)

Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies was born on 14 March 1822 in Naples as the daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies and Maria Isabella of Spain. She was known to be timid and lost her father at an early age. She was reportedly not close to her mother after she remarried. [read more]

Brazil

Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil – Heiress of the Empire (Part three)

Wednesday, 15 April 2020, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Read part two here. Isabel revelled in her new role as a mother. She urgently needed medical advice for his limp arm, and he underwent several treatments, such as electric shocks. But more duties were to come as well. Her father wanted to go abroad for a longer time and once more named Isabel as [read more]

Brazil

Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil – Heiress of the Empire (Part two)

Tuesday, 14 April 2020, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Read part one here. Leopoldina fell pregnant quickly – within four months of her wedding – but she suffered a miscarriage in May. She conceived again rather quickly and gave birth to a son – named Pedro Augusto – on 19 March 1866. A second son – named Augusto – was born in 1867. Two [read more]

Brazil

Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil – Heiress of the Empire (Part one)

Monday, 13 April 2020, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0

Isabel, the future Princess Imperial of Brazil, was born on 29 July 1846 as the daughter of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil, the younger brother of Queen Maria II of Portugal, and Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies. The labour had lasted from the early morning until Isabel was finally born at 6.30 P.M. Her [read more]




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