List of marquesses in Portugal
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Marquess
A marquess or marquis is a nobleman of hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The term is also used to translate equivalent oriental styles, as in imperial China, Japan, and Vietnam...
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Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
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- Marquis of AbrantesMarquis of AbrantesMarquis of Abrantes was a Portuguese title of nobility, granted by a decree issued by King John V of Portugal on 24 June 1718, to Rodrigo Anes de Sá Almeida e Menezes, 3rd Marquis of Fontes and 7th Count of Penaguião....
- Marquis of Aguiar
- Marquis of Alegrete
- Marquis of Alenquer
- Marquis of AlornaMarquis of AlornaMarquis of Alorna was a Portuguese title of nobility granted, in 9 November 1748, by King John V of Portugal, to D. Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal e Vasconcelos, 3rd Count of Assumar and 44th viceroy of India....
- Marquis of Alvito
- Marquis of AngejaMarquis of AngejaCount of Vila Verde was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated from December 10, 1654, by King John IV of Portugal, and granted to Dom António de Noronha, 12th Lord of Vila Verde....
- Marquis of Angra
- Marquis of Arronches
- Marquis of Atouguia
- Marquis of Ávila and Bolama
- Marquis of Basto
- Marquis of Belas
- Marquis of Bemposta
- Marquis of Bemposta-Subserra
- Marquis of Borba
- Marquis of Cadaval
- Marquis of Campo Maior
- Marquis of Cascais
- Marquis of Castelo Melhor
- Marquis of Castelo Novo
- Marquis of Castelo Rodrigo
- Marquis of CastroMarquis of CastroThe title of Marquis of Castro was created in Portugal by royal decree on June 9, 1754 by King José I of Portugal, in favour of Domingos Fernandes de Castro. His father, António José de Castro, was the first Count of Resende....
- Marquis of Chaves
- Marquis of Faial
- Marquis of Faria
- Marquis of Ferreira
- Marquis of Ficalho
- Marquis of FontesMarquis of FontesMarquis of Fontes was a Portuguese title of nobility, granted by a decree issued by King Afonso VI of Portugal on 2 January 1659, to D...
- Marquis do Fontes Pereira de Melo
- Marquis of Foz
- Marquis of Franco e Almodôvar
- Marquis of FronteiraMarquis of FronteiraCount of Torre was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated from July 26, 1638, by King Philip II of Portugal, and granted to Dom Fernando de Mascarenhas, Lord of Rosmaninhal....
- Marquis of Funchal
- Marquis of Gouveia
- Marquis of Graciosa
- Marquis of Jácome Correia
- Marquis of LavradioMarquis of LavradioThe title of marquess of Lavradio was created by the Portuguese king Joseph I of Portugal, on 18 October 1753, for António de Almeida Soares Portugal, 4th Count of Avintes and 1st Count of Lavradio.- List of marquesses of Lavradio :...
- Marquis of Lindoso
- Marquis of LouléMarquis of LouléMarquess of Loulé is a Portuguese title granted by royal decree of Queen Maria I of Portugal, dated from July 6, 1799, to Dom Agostinho Domingos José de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto , who already was 8th Count of Vale de Reis.This title was later inherited by his son, Nuno José Severo de Mendoça...
- Marquis of Louriçal
- Marquis of Lumiares
- Marquis of MarialvaMarquis of MarialvaCount of Cantanhede was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated from August 6, 1479, by King Afonso V of Portugal, and granted to D. Pedro de Menezes, 5th Lord of Cantanhede....
- Marquis of Mendia
- Marquis of Minas
- Marquis of Monfalim
- Marquis of Montalvão
- Marquis of Montebelo
- Marquis of Montemor-o-Novo
- Marquis of Nisa
- Marquis of Olhão
- Marquis of Palmela
- Marquis of Penafiel
- Marquis of Penalva
- Marquis of Pomares
- Marquis of Pombal
- Marquis of Pombeiro
- Marquis of Ponta Delgada
- Marquis of Ponte do Lima
- Marquis of Porto SeguroMarquis of Porto SeguroMarquis of Porto Seguro was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree of king Philip III of Portugal dated from 8 April, 1627, and granted to D...
- Marquis of Praia e Monforte
- Marquis of Reriz
- Marquis of Ribeira Grande
- Marquis of Rio Maior
- Marquis of Sá da Bandeira
- Marquis of Sabugosa
- Marquis of Saldanha
- Marquis of Sande
- Marquis of Santa Cruz
- Marquis of Santa Iria
- Marquis of Santarém
- Marquis of São Lourenço
- Marquis of São Miguel
- Marquis of São Paio
- Marquis of Sesimbra
- Marquis of Soydos
- Marquis of Soure
- Marquis of Sousa Holstein
- Marquis of Soveral
- Marquis of Tancos
- Marquis of TavoraMarquis of TavoraCount of São João da Pesqueira was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated from 21 March 1611, by King Philip II of Portugal , and granted to Dom Luís Álvares de Távora, Lord of Távora.In the 17th century this family received new honours: a royal decree of King Afonso VI of...
- Marquis of Terena
- Marquis of Tomar
- Marquis of Torres NovasMarquis of Torres NovasThe title Marquis of Torres Novas was created by royal decree, dated from March 27, 1520, by King Manuel I of Portugal, to Dom John of Lencastre , eldest son of Infante George, Duke of Coimbra....
- Marquis of Torres Vedras
- Marquis of Trancoso
- Marquis of Unhão
- Marquis of Vagos
- Marquis of Valada
- Marquis of Vale Flor
- Marquis of ValençaMarquis of ValençaMarquis of Valença was a Portuguese title of nobility granted by royal decree of King Afonso V of Portugal, dated from October 11, 1451, to Dom Afonso of Braganza , who already was 4th Count of Ourém....
- Marquis of VianaMarquis of VianaMarquis of Viana was a Portuguese title of nobility granted on July 3, 1821, John VI of Portugal to D. João Manoel de Menezes, who already was 2nd Count of Viana, a son of Domingas Manoel de Noronha, 3rd Marquess of Tancos....
- Marquis of Vila Flor
- Marquis of Vila RealMarquis of Vila RealMarquis of Vila Real was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated from March 1, 1489, by King John II of Portugal, and granted to Dom Pedro de Menezes, also known as Peter II of Menezes, 3rd Count of Vila Real.The House of Vila Real was the most powerful aristocratic House...
- Marquis of Vila ViçosaMarquis of Vila Viçosa.The title Marquis of Vila Viçosa was created by royal decree, dated May 25th, 1455, by King Afonso V of Portugal), to Fernando of Braganza, second son of Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza....
See also
- List of Dukedoms in Portugal
- List of Countships in Portugal
- List of Viscountcies in Portugal
- List of Barons in Portugal