The Távoras affair was a political scandal of the 18th century Portuguese court. The events triggered by the attempted assassination of King Joseph I of...

Távora may refer to: Távora (surname) Joaquim Távora Távora (Santa Maria e São Vicente) Távora (Tabuaço) Távora e Pereiro Santa Maria de Távora São Vicente...

the course of the Távora affair he accused both the Society of Jesus and a series of powerful noble families surrounding the Távora family of treason...

of the Lisbon Royal Court. Malagrida was famously caught up in the Távora affair. When he could not be convicted for high treason, the Portuguese Prime...

Marquis of Pombal during the Távora affair. Leonor Tomásia de Távora was born on 15 March 1700 to Luís Bernardo de Távora, 5th Count of São João da Pesqueira...

appointed as Secretary of State for Internal Affairs in 1757 and consolidated his authority during the Távora affair of 1759, which resulted in the execution...

executed following the Távora affair. Luís Álvares de Távora (c.1590- ? ), 1st Count of São João da Pesqueira; António Luis de Távora (c.1620-1653), his son...

D. Luís Bernardo de Távora, 4th Marquis of Távora and 7th Count of São João da Pesqueira (29 August 1723 – 13 January 1759) was a Portuguese nobleman...

the House of Távora, as they had been accused of treason against King José I of Portugal, in a series of events known as the Távora affair. Because of...

Aveiro's palace in Lisbon in 1759, due to his participation in the Távora affair (a conspiracy against King Joseph I of Portugal). His palace was demolished...

Due to the alleged participation of the 8th Duke of Aveiro in the Távora affair (a conspiracy against the King), all the possessions of the Dukes of...

O Processo dos Távoras (English: The Távora Affair) is a historical fiction television series produced by RTP, Antinomia Produções Vídeo and the Institute...

of state, culminating in the expulsion of the Jesuits in 1759. The Távora affair in 1758 could be considered a pretext for the expulsion and crown confiscation...

the opportunity (some say the pretext) to neutralize the Távora family in the Távora affair and to expel the Jesuits in September 1759, thus gaining control...

nobility of Portugal, and sponsored the petitions of those accused in Távora affair, whose rehabilitation was subject of new lawsuits, in which the heirs...

brutality (even by the standards of the time), as alleged part of the Távora affair. The following year, the Jesuits were suppressed and expelled. This...

earthquake. In 1759, the Távora affair emerged after an assassination attempt on her husband failed and the powerful Távora family were, in the eyes of...

Joseph I made his loyal minister Count of Oeiras in 1759. Following the Távora affair, the new Count of Oeiras knew no opposition. Made "Marquis of Pombal"...

His governance was as enlightened as ruthless, see for example the Távora affair. In literature, the first Enlightenment ideas in Portugal can be traced...

1683, to Francisco de Távora, second son of António Luís de Távora, 2nd Count of São João da Pesqueira. With the Távora affair and the 3rd Count's execution...

(naval fiasco). In 1759 the Jesuits were expelled from Portugal and the Távora affair reduced aristocratic power, both benefiting Pombal. Critics also denounced...

site of what is now Kingston, Ontario) from the French. September 3 – Távora affair: Joseph I of Portugal survives an assassination attempt. September 14...

before the title was extinct following the Távora affair. Marquess of Gouveia Duke of Aveiro Távora affair During the Brazilian Empire, there was also...

Succession Leonor de Távora, 3rd Marquise of Távora (1759) – Executed by high treason by orders of the Marquis of Pombal during the Távora Affair Yuri II of Vladimir...

American life insurance company is incorporated. January 13 – Távora affair: The Távora family is executed, following accusations of the attempted regicide...

infamous Távora affair led to the family's execution and disgrace under King Joseph I. Francisco de Assis de Távora (1721–1759) was the last Távora to hold...

American life insurance company is incorporated. January 13 – Távora affair: The Távora family is executed, following accusations of the attempted regicide...

the Algarves Ajuda, Lisbon  Portugal Unclear; possibly the Távora family (see Távora affair) 1800 15 May George III King of Britain and Ireland Westminster...

Diego Canalejo de Ulía, in 1759 due to the Távora affair since the count was a cousin of the Marquis of Távora. Today the title is owned by Mr. Rafael J...

accused of a conspiracy to kill the king of Portugal, known as the Távora affair. All members of the Society of Jesus were evicted from Portuguese territories...