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Génova (Genoa) is an Italian city, the place of origin of the Lomelino (Lomellini), Espínola and Catanho families; António Espínola was born there. Bishop D. Francisco José Rodrigues de Andrade lived in exile and died there after renouncing the see, and Joaquim Pedro Cardoso Casado Giraldes died there as Portuguese consul. The work A Piccone was published there.
1Mentioned in
- Lomelino — City of origin of the Lomellini family.
- Our Lady of Pity (convent) — City of origin of the Lomelino family.
- Andrade (Dom Francisco José Rodrigues de) — City where Andrade lived in exile and died.
- Cerveira e Sousa (Dom José Xavier de) — Where Bishop Andrade lived and died after renouncing the see.”
- Andrade (Dean António Joaquim Gonçalves de) — The exiled bishop and his clergy lived near Genoa.
- St James the Less (church) — Birthplace of António Espínola.
- Giraldes (Joaquim Pedro Cardoso Casado) — Where he died as Portuguese consul.
- Catanho — Native city of the Catanho brothers.
- Piccone (A) — Place of publication.
- Espínola — City of origin of the Espínola family.
2Chronology
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The Genoese brothers João Baptista and Urbano Lomelino arrived in Madeira.
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António and Leonardo Espínola came from Genoa to Madeira.
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Bishop Francisco José Rodrigues de Andrade left Madeira for exile in Italy, accompanied by António Joaquim Gonçalves de Andrade and António Alexandrino de Vasconcelos.
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D. Francisco José Rodrigues de Andrade died in exile at Promontorio, Genoa.
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Joaquim Pedro Cardoso Casado Giraldes died in Genoa, where he was Portuguese consul.
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A. Piccone's account of the 'Corsaro' cruise, studying algae collected in Madeira by Captain Eurico Albertis, was published in Genoa.