Rodrigo da Cunha
D. Rodrigo da Cunha (1577 – 3 January 1643) was a Portuguese prelate of the first half of the seventeenth century and who, as Archbishop of Lisbon, played an important role in supporting the restoration of Portuguese independence from Spain.
D. Rodrigo da Cunha | |
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| Archbishop of Lisbon | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Lisbon |
| See | Cathedral of St. Mary Major |
| Installed | 3 December 1635 |
| Term ended | 3 January 1643 |
| Predecessor | João Manuel de Ataíde |
| Successor | António de Mendonça |
| Other post(s) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1577 |
| Died | 3 January 1643 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Education | University of Coimbra (J.C.D.) |
| Signature | |
| Styles of Rodrigo da Cunha | |
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| Reference style | His Lordship |
| Spoken style | Your Lordship |
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