Marquess of Gouveia (in Portuguese ''Marquês de Gouveia'') was a Portuguese
title of nobility created by King Philip III of Portugal, also known as
Philip IV of Spain, by a royal decree dated from January 20, 1625, granted to
Manrique da Silva, who already was 6th
Count of Portalegre
Count of Portalegre is a Portuguese title of nobility created by Letters Patent dated 6 February 1498 by King Manuel I of Portugal granted to D. Diogo da Silva.
D. Diogo da Silva was the son of D. Rui Gomes da Silva, Governor of Campo Maior a ...
, second male child of the 4th Counts of Portalegre.
The title was extinguished by King
Joseph I of Portugal following the
Távora affair.
In the late 19th Century, King
Charles I of Portugal granted the title of Marquis of Gouveia (as a second creation) to Afonso de Serpa Leitão Freire Pimentel, by a royal decree dated from November 15, 1900 .
List of the Marquesses of Gouveia
First creation (1625)
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Manrique da Silva, also 6th
Count of Portalegre
Count of Portalegre is a Portuguese title of nobility created by Letters Patent dated 6 February 1498 by King Manuel I of Portugal granted to D. Diogo da Silva.
D. Diogo da Silva was the son of D. Rui Gomes da Silva, Governor of Campo Maior a ...
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João da Silva (c. 1625-1686), also 7th
Count of Portalegre
Count of Portalegre is a Portuguese title of nobility created by Letters Patent dated 6 February 1498 by King Manuel I of Portugal granted to D. Diogo da Silva.
D. Diogo da Silva was the son of D. Rui Gomes da Silva, Governor of Campo Maior a ...
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Martinho Mascarenhas
Carlos Martinho Gomes (born 18 October 1926) is a former Portuguese footballer who played as forward.
See also
*Football in Portugal
Association football ( pt, futebol), the most popular sport in Portugal, has a long and storied history in ...
, (1681-1723), also 6th
Count of Santa Cruz
Count of Santa Cruz (in Portuguese ''Conde de Santa Cruz'') was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree of King Philip II of Portugal, also known as Philip III of Spain, dated from October 3, 1593, and granted to Francisco de Mas ...
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João Mascarenhas (1699- ? ), also 7th
Count of Santa Cruz
Count of Santa Cruz (in Portuguese ''Conde de Santa Cruz'') was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree of King Philip II of Portugal, also known as Philip III of Spain, dated from October 3, 1593, and granted to Francisco de Mas ...
;
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José Mascarenhas da Silva e Lencastre (1708-1759), also 8th
Count of Santa Cruz
Count of Santa Cruz (in Portuguese ''Conde de Santa Cruz'') was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree of King Philip II of Portugal, also known as Philip III of Spain, dated from October 3, 1593, and granted to Francisco de Mas ...
and 8th
Duke of Aveiro;
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Martinho Mascarenhas
Carlos Martinho Gomes (born 18 October 1926) is a former Portuguese footballer who played as forward.
See also
*Football in Portugal
Association football ( pt, futebol), the most popular sport in Portugal, has a long and storied history in ...
(1740-1805), older male child of the 5th Marquis of Gouveia, he was nicknamed ''o marquesinho'' (the little Marquis).
Second creation (1900)
#Afonso de Serpa Leitão Freire Pimentel (1848-1930), 1st Count of Gouveia (May 20, 1879, by King
Louis I), upgraded to 1st Marquis of Gouveia (November 15, 1900, by King
Charles I);
#Jorge de Serpa Pimentel (1923-1997), also 3rd
Baron of São João de Areias;
#Jorge Paiva Brandão de Serpa Pimentel (born 1958), also 4th
Baron of São João de Areias.
See also
*
Count of Portalegre
Count of Portalegre is a Portuguese title of nobility created by Letters Patent dated 6 February 1498 by King Manuel I of Portugal granted to D. Diogo da Silva.
D. Diogo da Silva was the son of D. Rui Gomes da Silva, Governor of Campo Maior a ...
*
Count of Santa Cruz
Count of Santa Cruz (in Portuguese ''Conde de Santa Cruz'') was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree of King Philip II of Portugal, also known as Philip III of Spain, dated from October 3, 1593, and granted to Francisco de Mas ...
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Duke of Aveiro
External links
Genealogy of the Marquesses of Gouveia (first creation), in PortugueseGenealogy of the Marquesses of Gouveia (second creation), in Portuguese
Gouveia