Juana de Vega

Juana de Vega

Juana María de la Vega, countess de Espoz y Mina (1805-1872), was a Spanish writer, liberal activist and courtier. She was the Camarera mayor de Palacio to the queen of Spain, Isabella II of Spain in 1841–1843.[1]

She was married to Francisco Espoz y Mina and known for her memoirs, novels and liberal activism. Her memoirs, Memorias de la condesa de Espoz y Mina, describe the life at the court of Isabella II during her minority.

References

  1. ↑ Antonio Durán, José. Juana de Vega, la gran dama del primer progresismo español. Taller de Ediciones, 2005