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# Viscount of Abrançalha # Viscount of Abrigada # Viscount of Agarez # Viscount of Agualva # Viscount of Aguieira # Viscount of Airey # Viscount of Albergaria de Souto Redondo # Viscount of Alcácer do Sal # Viscount of Alcafache # Viscount of Alcaide # Viscount of Alcântara # Viscount of Alcobaça # Viscount of Alcochete # Viscount of Alenquer # Viscount of Alentém # Viscount of Alferrarede # Viscount of Algés # Viscount of Alhandra # Viscount of Alhos Vedros # Viscount of Aljezur # Viscount of Almeida # Viscount of Almeida Araújo # Viscount of Almeida e Vasconcelos # Viscount of Almeida Garrett # Viscount of Almeidinha # Viscount of Almendra # Viscount of Alpedriz # Viscount of Alpendurada # Viscount of Alpiarça # Viscount of Altas Moras # Viscount of Alte # Viscount of Alter do Chão # Viscount of Alto Dande # Viscount of Alvalade # Viscount of Alvelos # Viscount of Alverca # Viscount of Alves de Sá # Viscount of Alves Machado # Viscount of Alves Mateus # Viscount of Alvor # Viscount of Ameal # Viscount of Amoreira da Torre # Viscount of Amoroso Lima # Viscount of Amparo # Viscount of Anadia # Viscount of Andaluz # Viscount of Antas # Viscount of Antunes Braga # Viscount of Araújo # Viscount of Arcas # Viscount of Arcozelo # Viscount of Ariz # Viscount of Arneiro # Viscount of Arneirós # Viscount of Arriaga # Viscount of Asseca # Viscount of Asselin # Viscount of Assentiz # Viscount of Atouguia # Viscount of Augusto Correia # Viscount of Aurora # Viscount of Avelar # Viscount of Azarujinha # Viscount of Azenha # Viscount of Azevedo # Viscount of Azevedo e Silva # Viscount of Azevedo Ferreira # Viscount of Azinheira # Viscount of Azurara


B

# Viscount of Baçar # Viscount of Bahía # Viscount of Balsemão # Viscount of Banho # Viscount of Barbacena # Viscount of Barcel # Viscount of Barcelinhos # Viscount of Bardez # Viscount of Barreira # Viscount of Barreiro # Viscount of Barreiros # Viscount of Barros Lima # Viscount of Barrosa # Viscount of Barroso # Viscount of Bastos # Viscount of Baux d'Aviette # Viscount of Beire # Viscount of Beirós # Viscount of Bela Vista # Viscount of Belfort # Viscount of Belver # Viscount of Benagazil # Viscount of Benalcanfor # Viscount of Benavente # Viscount of Bertiandos # Viscount of Bessone # Viscount of Bettencourt # Viscount of Bianchi # Viscount of Bischoffsheim # Viscount of Bivar # Viscount of Boavista # Viscount of Bóbeda # Viscount of Bom Sucesso # Viscount of Borges da Silva # Viscount of Borges de Castro # Viscount of Borralha # Viscount of Botelho # Viscount of Botelho de Seabra # Viscount of Bouça # Viscount of Bouzões # Viscount of Bovieiro # Viscount of Britiande # Viscount of Bruges # Viscount of Bucelas # Viscount of Bustos


C

# Viscount of Cabo de Santa Maria # Viscount of Cabo de São Vicente # Viscount of Cabrela # Viscount of Cacongo # Viscount of Caetano Pinto # Viscount of Calçada # Viscount of Calhariz de Benfica # Viscount of Camarate # Viscount of Campanhã # Viscount of Canas # Viscount of Canelas # Viscount of Cantim # Viscount of Capelinha # Viscount of Carcavelos # Viscount of Cardoso da Silva # Viscount of Caria # Viscount of Carnaxide # Viscount of Carnide # Viscount of Carregoso # Viscount of Carreira # Viscount of Carriche # Viscount of Cartaxo # Viscount of Carvalhais # Viscount of Carvalhido # Viscount of Carvalho # Viscount of Carvalho Moreira # Viscount of Casa Branca # Viscount of Castanheira de Pera # Viscount of Castedo # Viscount of Castelo # Viscount of Castelo Alvo # Viscount of Castelo Branco # Viscount of Castelo da Lousã # Viscount of Castelo de Borges # Viscount of Castelo Novo # Viscount of Castelões # Viscount of Castilho # Viscount of Castro # Viscount of Castro e Sola # Viscount of Castro Guedes # Viscount of Castro Guidão # Viscount of Castro Silva # Viscount of Cauípe # Viscount of Cedofeita # Viscount of Cercal # Viscount of Chabert # Viscount of Champalimaud-Duff # Viscount of Chanceleiros # Viscount of Charruada # Viscount of Cidraes # Viscount of Condeixa (I) # Viscount of Condeixa (II) # Viscount of Condeixa (III) # Viscount of Coriscada # Viscount of Correia Botelho # Viscount of Correia Godinho # Viscount of Córte # Viscount of Cortegaça # Viscount of Coruche # Viscount of Corujeira # Viscount of Costa # Viscount of Costa Franco # Viscount of Costa Veiga # Viscount of Covilhã # Viscount of Cruz Alta # Viscount of Cunha Matos


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# Viscount of Damão # Viscount of Daupias # Viscount of Degracias # Viscount of Denfert-Rochereau # Viscount of Desterro # Viscount of Devezas # Viscount of Dominguizo # Viscount of Duprat # Viscount of Dupuy d'Angeac


E

# Viscount of Ephrussi # Viscount of Ermida # Viscount of Ervedal # Viscount of Ervedal da Beira # Viscount of Ervedosa # Viscount of Ervideira # Viscount of Esperança # Viscount of Espinhal # Viscount of Espinhosa # Viscount of Estói # Viscount of Estrela # Viscount of Estremoz


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# Viscount of Falcarreira # Viscount of Faria # Viscount of Faria e Maia # Viscount of Faria Machado # Viscount of Faria Pinho # Viscount of Faro # Viscount of Faro e Oliveira # Viscount of Feitosa # Viscount of Ferreira # Viscount of Ferreira Alves # Viscount of Ferreira de Abreu # Viscount of Ferreira de Almeida # Viscount of Ferreira do Alentejo # Viscount of Ferreira Lima # Viscount of Ferreira Pinto # Viscount of Ferreri # Viscount of Ferrocinto # Viscount of Fervença # Viscount of Figanière # Viscount of Figueiredo # Viscount of Fijô # Viscount of Fontainhas # Viscount of Fonte Arcada # Viscount of Fonte Boa # Viscount of Fonte do Mato # Viscount of Fonte Nova # Viscount of Fornos de Algodres # Viscount of Fouquier # Viscount of Foz # Viscount of Foz de Arouce # Viscount of Fragosela # Viscount of Fraião # Viscount of Franco e Almodôvar # Viscount of Francos # Viscount of Freixo


G

# Viscount of Gama # Viscount of Gameiro # Viscount of Gândara # Viscount of Gandarinha # Viscount of Garcez # Viscount of Gay # Viscount of Gemunde # Viscount of Geraz do Lima # Viscount of Gerês # Viscount of Gião # Viscount of Giraúl # Viscount of Girod # Viscount of Godim # Viscount of Goguel # Viscount of Gomes Pinto # Viscount of Gomiei # Viscount of Gonçalves de Freitas # Viscount of Gonçalves Pinto # Viscount of Gondoriz # Viscount of Gouveia # Viscount of Graça # Viscount of Graceira # Viscount of Graciosa # Viscount of Gramosa # Viscount of Granja # Viscount of Granja do Tedo # Viscount of Granjão # Viscount of Guedes # Viscount of Guedes Teixeira # Viscount of Guiães # Viscount of Guilhofrei # Viscount of Guilhomil # Viscount of Guinfões


H

# Viscount of Hamilton # Viscount of Horncastle


I

# Viscount of Idanha # Viscount of Itacolumi # Viscount of Itaguaí # Viscount of Itaguí do Norte


J

# Viscount of Junqueira # Viscount of Juromenha


L

# Viscount of Laborim # Viscount of Lagoa # Viscount of Lagoaça # Viscount of Lagos # Viscount of Lajeosa # Viscount of Lançada # Viscount of Lancastre # Viscount of Landal # Viscount of Lapa # Viscount of Laranjeiras # Viscount of Las Casas # Viscount of Leceia # Viscount of Leiria # Viscount of Leite Perry # Viscount of Lemos # Viscount of Lengruber # Viscount of Leopoldina # Viscount of Lindoso # Viscount of Lobão # Viscount of Lobata # Viscount of Loureiro # Viscount of Loures # Viscount of Lourinhã # Viscount of Lousada # Viscount of Luzares


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# Viscount of Macedo de Cavaleiros # Viscount of Macedo Pinto # Viscount of Macieira # Viscount of Magé # Viscount of Mahem # Viscount of Maiorca # Viscount of Maiors # Viscount of Malanza # Viscount of Mangualde # Viscount of Manique do Intendente # Viscount of Marco # Viscount of Margaride # Viscount of Mariares # Viscount of Marinha Grande # Viscount of Marinho # Viscount of Marmeleiro # Viscount of Marzovelos # Viscount of Mason de São Domingos # Viscount of Massamá # Viscount of Matalha # Viscount of Mato # Viscount of Mayrink # Viscount of Meireles # Viscount of Melício # Viscount of Melo Barreto # Viscount of Menezes # Viscount of Merceana # Viscount of Mesquitela # Viscount of Messengil # Viscount of Messines # Viscount of Midões (1st) # Viscount of Midões (2nd) # Viscount of Milhundos # Viscount of Mindelo # Viscount of Mira Vouga # Viscount of Miragaia # Viscount of Miranda # Viscount of Miranda do Corvo # Viscount of Mirandela # Viscount of Mogofores # Viscount of Moimenta da Beira # Viscount of Molelos # Viscount of Monção # Viscount of Monforte # Viscount of Monsanto # Viscount of Monsaraz #
Viscount of Monserrate There have been two Cook Baronetcies. This first was created in the Baronetage of England in 1663 and went extinct in 1708. The second was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in the 19th century and is extant. Cook baronets of Brome ...
# Viscount of Montalegre # Viscount of Montalvo # Viscount of Montargil # Viscount of Montariol # Viscount of Monte Belo # Viscount of Monte Redondo # Viscount of Monte São # Viscount of Montedor # Viscount of Montjuïc # Viscount of Morais # Viscount of Morais Cardoso # Viscount of Morais Sarmento # Viscount of Morão # Viscount of Moreira de Rei # Viscount of Moser # Viscount of Mossâmedes # Viscount of Moura # Viscount of Mozelos


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# Viscount of Nandufe # Viscount of Napier de São Vicente # Viscount of Napóles e Lemos # Viscount of Nazaré # Viscount of Negrelos # Viscount of Nevogilde # Viscount of Nivert # Viscount of Nogueiras # Viscount of Noronha # Viscount of Nossa Senhora da Luz # Viscount of Nossa Senhora das Mercês # Viscount of Nossa Senhora do Porto de Ave # Viscount of Nova Granada # Viscount of Nova Java


O

# Viscount of Odivelas # Viscount of Ogorman # Viscount of Oleiros # Viscount of Olivã # Viscount of Olivais # Viscount of Olival # Viscount of Oliveira # Viscount of Oliveira do Conde # Viscount of Oliveira do Douro # Viscount of Oliveira do Paço # Viscount of Oliveira Duarte # Viscount of Orta # Viscount of Ottolini # Viscount of Ouguela # Viscount of Outeiro # Viscount of Ovar


P

# Viscount of Paço d'Arcos # Viscount of Paço de Lumiar # Viscount of Paço de Nespereira # Viscount of Paiva # Viscount of Paiva Manso # Viscount of Palma de Almeida # Viscount of Palmeira # Viscount of Paradinha do Outeiro # Viscount of Paredes # Viscount of Parada Leitão # Viscount of Passadiço #
Viscount of Passos The Viscount of Passos ( pt, Visconde de Passos) is a title created by King Pedro V of Portugal by decree dated 24 April 1860 in favour of D. Beatriz de Passos Manoel, daughter of the Portuguese statesman Manuel da Silva Passos Manuel da Silva ...
# Viscount of Pedralva # Viscount of Pedroso # Viscount of Pedroso da Silva # Viscount of Pedroso de Albuquerque # Viscount of Penalva de Alva # Viscount of Penedo # Viscount of Pereira # Viscount of Pereira e Cunha # Viscount of Pereira Machado # Viscount of Pereira Marinho # Viscount of Perném # Viscount of Pernes # Viscount of Peso da Régua # Viscount of Peso de Melgaço # Viscount of Picoas # Viscount of Piedade # Viscount of Pimentel # Viscount of Pindela # Viscount of Pinheiro # Viscount of Pinhel # Viscount of Pinto da Rocha # Viscount of Podentes # Viscount of Poiares # Viscount of Pomarão # Viscount of Ponte da Barca # Viscount of Ponte de Santa Maria # Viscount of Ponte e Sousa # Viscount of Ponte Ferreira # Viscount of Portalegre # Viscount of Porto Covo da Bandeira # Viscount of Porto da Cruz # Viscount of Porto Formoso # Viscount of Porto Marim # Viscount of Porto Salvo # Viscount of Portocarreiro # Viscount of Povoença # Viscount of Praia # Viscount of Praia Grande de Macau # Viscount of Prime # Viscount of Proença Vieira # Viscount of Proença-a-Velha


Q

# Viscount of Queluz # Viscount of Quinta da Alegria # Viscount of Quinta das Canas # Viscount of Quinta de São Tomé # Viscount of Quinta do Ferro


R

# Viscount of Real Agrado # Viscount of Reboleiro # Viscount of Rebordosa # Viscount of Roboredo # Viscount of Regaleira # Viscount of Régua # Viscount of Reguengo # Viscount of Rendufe # Viscount of Reriz # Viscount of Reynella # Viscount of Riba Tâmega # Viscount of Riba Tua # Viscount of Ribamar # Viscount of Ribandar # Viscount of Ribeira Brava # Viscount of Ribeira de Alijó # Viscount of Ribeira do Paço # Viscount of Ribeiro da Silva # Viscount of Ribeiro Magalhães # Viscount of Ribeiro Real # Viscount of Rilvas # Viscount of Rio Claro # Viscount of Rio Sado # Viscount of Rio Seco # Viscount of Rio Tinto # Viscount of Rio Torto # Viscount of Rio Vez # Viscount of Rio Xévora # Viscount of Rocha de Portimão # Viscount of Rodrigues da Cunha # Viscount of Rodrigues de Oliveira # Viscount of Roriz # Viscount of Rosário # Viscount of Ruães


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# Viscount of Sá da Bandeira # Viscount of Sacavém # Viscount of Safira # Viscount of Sagres # Viscount of Salgado # Viscount of Salreu # Viscount of Samodães # Viscount of Sanches de Baena # Viscount of Sanches de Frias # Viscount of Sanchez # Viscount of Sande # Viscount of Sanderval # Viscount of Santa Catarina # Viscount of Santa Cruz # Viscount of Santa Cruz do Bispo # Viscount of Santa Eulália # Viscount of Santa Isabel # Viscount of Santa Luzia # Viscount of Santa Margarida # Viscount of Santa Maria de Arrifana # Viscount of Santa Marinha # Viscount of Santa Marinha da Trindade # Viscount of Santa Marta # Viscount of Santa Mónica # Viscount of Santa Quitéria #
Viscount of Santana Viscount of Santana ( pt, Visconde de Santana) was a noble title created by decree on 16 August 1870, by King Luís I, in favor of Manuel Alves Guerra, 1st Baron of Santana. The title was named for the Palacete of Santana, a grand property si ...
# Viscount of Santarém # Viscount of Santiago # Viscount of Santiago da Guarda # Viscount of Santiago de Cacém # Viscount of Santiago de Caiola # Viscount of Santiago de Lobão # Viscount of Santiago de Riba de Ul # Viscount of Santo Albino # Viscount of Santo Amaro # Viscount of Santo Ambrósio # Viscount of Santo André # Viscount of Santo António de Lourido # Viscount of Santo António de Vessadas # Viscount of Santo António do Vale da Piedade # Viscount of Santo Elias # Viscount of Santo Tirso # Viscount of Santo Varão # Viscount of São Bartolomeu # Viscount of São Bartolomeu de Messines # Viscount of São Bento # Viscount of São Bernardo # Viscount of São Boaventura # Viscount of São Caetano # Viscount of São Carlos # Viscount of São Clemente de Basto # Viscount of São Cosme do Vale # Viscount of São Cristóvão # Viscount of São Domingos # Viscount of São Fins # Viscount of São Gião # Viscount of São Gil de Perre # Viscount of São Januário # Viscount of São Jerónimo # Viscount of São João # Viscount of São João da Madeira # Viscount of São João da Pesqueira # Viscount of São João Nepomuceno # Viscount of São Joaquim #
Viscount of São Jorge Viscount of São Jorge ( pt, Visconde de São Jorge) is a title was created by Carlos I of Portugal, by decree dated 7 November 1893, in the name of Adriano Auguto d´Oliveira, Knight of the Royal Household, Knight Commander of the Royal Military ...
# Viscount of São Justo # Viscount of São Laurindo # Viscount of São Lázaro # Viscount of São Lourenço # Viscount of São Luís # Viscount of São Luís de Braga # Viscount of São Mamede # Viscount of São Manuel # Viscount of São Marçal # Viscount of São Mateus # Viscount of São Miguel Ângelo # Viscount of Sâo Miguel de Seide # Viscount of Sâo Paio dos Arcos # Viscount of São Pedro do Rego da Murta # Viscount of São Pedro do Sul # Viscount of São Salvador de Matosinhos # Viscount of São Salvador de Tangil # Viscount of São Sebastião # Viscount of Sâo Torquato # Viscount of São Valentim # Viscount of São Venâncio # Viscount of São Veríssimo # Viscount of São Vicente da Pena de Vilar # Viscount of Sapucaí # Viscount of Sardoal # Viscount of Sarmento # Viscount of Sarzedo # Viscount of Schmidt # Viscount of Seabra # Viscount of Seisal # Viscount of Semelhe # Viscount of Sena Fernandes # Viscount of Sendielos # Viscount of Senhora da Ribeira # Viscount of Sérgio de Sousa # Viscount of Serpa Pinto # Viscount of Serra da Tourega # Viscount of Serra do Pilar # Viscount of Serra Largo # Viscount of Serrado # Viscount of Setúbal # Viscount of Sieuve de Menezes # Viscount of Silho # Viscount of Silva # Viscount of Silva Andrade # Viscount of Silva Carvalho # Viscount of Silva Cota # Viscount of Silva Figueira # Viscount of Silva Loio # Viscount of Silva Melo # Viscount of Silva Monteiro # Viscount of Silva Viana # Viscount of Silvares # Viscount of Silveira # Viscount of Silves # Viscount of Sinde # Viscount of Sistelo # Viscount of Soares Franco # Viscount of Sobral # Viscount of Sobreira # Viscount of Socorro # Viscount of Somzée # Viscount of Sorraia # Viscount of Sotomaior # Viscount of Sousa Carvalho # Viscount of Sousa da Fonseca # Viscount of Sousa Prego # Viscount of Sousa Rego # Viscount of Sousa Soares # Viscount of Sousel # Viscount of Sousela # Viscount of Soutelo # Viscount of Souto # Viscount of Souto d'El-Rei # Viscount of Soveral # Viscount of Stern # Viscount of Sucena


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# Viscount of Taíde # Viscount of Tangil # Viscount of Tardinhade # Viscount of Taveiro # Viscount of Tavira # Viscount of Teixeira de Carvalho # Viscount of Teles de Menezes # Viscount of Telheiras # Viscount of Tinalhas # Viscount of Tojal # Viscount of Tondela # Viscount of Torrão # Viscount of Torre # Viscount of Torre Bela # Viscount of Torre da Murta # Viscount of Torre das Donas #
Viscount of Torre de Moncorvo The Viscount of Torre de Moncorvo ( pt, Visconde de Torre de Moncorvo) is a title created by Queen Maria II of Portugal as a barony by decree dated 23 May 1835 in favour of Cristovão Pedro de Morais Sarmento, natural son, legitimated at the same t ...
# Viscount of Torre do Terrenho # Viscount of Torres (1850) # Viscount of Torres (1883) # Viscount of Torres Novas # Viscount of Tortozendo # Viscount of Tourinho # Viscount of Tramagal # Viscount of Trancoso # Viscount of Treixedo # Viscount of Trevões # Viscount of Trindade


V

# Viscount of Valbranca # Viscount of Valdemouro # Viscount of Valdoeiro # Viscount of Vale da Costa # Viscount of Vale da Gama # Viscount of Vale da Piedade # Viscount of Vale de Remígio # Viscount of Vale de Sobreda # Viscount of Vale de Sobreira # Viscount of Vale Flor # Viscount of Vale Paraíso # Viscount of Vale Pereiro # Viscount of Valmor # Viscount of Valongo # Viscount of Vargem da Ordem # Viscount of Várzea # Viscount of Várzea da Ourada # Viscount of Veiga Cabral # Viscount of Veiros # Viscount of Vela # Viscount of Viamonte da Silveira # Viscount of Vieira # Viscount of Vila Boim # Viscount of Vila Gião # Viscount of Vila Maior # Viscount of Vila Mendo # Viscount of Vila Moura # Viscount of Vila Nova da Rainha # Viscount of Vila Nova de Cabanyas # Viscount of Vila Nova de Cerveira # Viscount of Vila Nova de Famalicão # Viscount of Vila Nova de Foz Coa # Viscount of Vila Nova de Gaia # Viscount of Vila Nova de Ourém # Viscount of Vila Nova de Souto d'El-Rei # Viscount of Vila Nova do Minho # Viscount of Vila Pouca # Viscount of Vila Verde # Viscount of Vilar de Allen #
Viscount of Vilarinho de São Romão Viscount of Vilarinho de São Romão ( pt, Visconde de Vilarinaho de São Romão) is a title created by Queen Maria II of Portugal, by decree dated 17 September 1835, in favour of António Lobo Barbosa Teixeira Ferreira Girão (Sabrosa Sabrosa ...
# Viscount of Vilela # Viscount of Vinha Brava # Viscount of Vinhais # Viscount of Vinhal # Viscount of Viomeril


W

# Viscount of Westheimer # Viscount of Wildik # Viscount of Wrem


X

# Viscount of Ximenez


Z

# Viscount of Zambujal {{div col end


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Portuguese nobility Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ...
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List of Dukedoms in Portugal The highest hereditary title in the Portuguese monarchy. By tradition, there are a total of five royal and seven non-royal dukes in Portugal, out of 28 dukedoms that have ever been created. In the majority of cases, the title of duke was attribute ...
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List of Marquesses in Portugal This is a list of marquisates in Portugal. A # Marquess of Abrantes # Marquis of Aguiar # Marquis of Alegrete # Marquis of Alenquer # Marquis of Alorna # Marquis of Alvito # Marquis of Angeja # Marquis of Angra # Marquis of Arronches ...
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Lists of Countships in Portugal This is a list of countships in Portugal ( pt, Condados; singular ''Condado''; the title is ''Conde'', for Count, and ''Condessa'', for Countess): A *Count of Abrantes * Count of Agarez * Count of Agrolongo * Count of Águeda * Count of Aguiar ...
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List of Barons in Portugal This is a list of baronies in Portugal: # Baron of Água-Izé # Baron of Aguiar # Baron of Alagoa # Baron of Albufeira # Baron of Alcantarilha # Baron of Alcobaça # Baron of Alcochete # Baron of Aldenberg # Baron of Alenquer # Baron ...


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Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of th ...
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Viscounts A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial ...