Coat of Arms of the Almeida Portugal family, Counts of Assumar, combining the Arms of the Portugal family (Counts of Vimioso) and the Almeida family (Counts of Abrantes).
As Francisco de Melo supported the right of the Habsburgs to the Portuguese throne, even after their expulsion on 1 December 1640, the county returned to the Crown, and it was granted, again, by Prince Regent Pedro (who later became Peter II of Portugal) to D. Pedro de Almeida, on 11 April 1677.
The Counts of Assumar family name was Almeida Portugal, once the 1st Count, D. Pedro de Almeida, descended through his paternal grandfather from the Almeida family (Counts of Abrantes) and through his paternal grandmother from the Portugal family (Counts of Vimioso).
”Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil" – Vol. II, pages 328/329. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.
April 07, 2024
count, assumar, portuguese, title, nobility, granted, march, 1630, king, philip, portugal, francisco, melo, constantino, bragança, junior, member, house, cadaval, coat, arms, almeida, portugal, family, counts, assumar, combining, arms, portugal, family, counts. Count of Assumar was a Portuguese title of nobility granted on 30 March 1630 by King Philip III of Portugal to D Francisco de Melo son of Constantino de Braganca a junior member of the House of Cadaval Coat of Arms of the Almeida Portugal family Counts of Assumar combining the Arms of the Portugal family Counts of Vimioso and the Almeida family Counts of Abrantes As Francisco de Melo supported the right of the Habsburgs to the Portuguese throne even after their expulsion on 1 December 1640 the county returned to the Crown and it was granted again by Prince Regent Pedro who later became Peter II of Portugal to D Pedro de Almeida on 11 April 1677 Contents 1 List of the Counts of Assumar 2 Family name 3 See also 4 External links 5 BibliographyList of the Counts of Assumar editFirst CreationFrancisco de MeloSecond CreationPedro de Almeida 1630 1679 Joao de Almeida Portugal 1663 1733 Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal e Vasconcelos 1688 1756 also 1st Marquis of Alorna Joao de Almeida Portugal 1726 1802 2nd Marquis of Alorna Pedro de Almeida Portugal 3rd Marquis of Alorna 1754 1813 3rd Marquis of Alorna Joao de Almeida Portugal 1786 1805 Miguel de Almeida Portugal 1787 1806 Leonor de Almeida Portugal 4th Marquise of Alorna known as Alcipe 1750 1839 4th Marchioness of Alorna Family name editThe Counts of Assumar family name was Almeida Portugal once the 1st Count D Pedro de Almeida descended through his paternal grandfather from the Almeida family Counts of Abrantes and through his paternal grandmother from the Portugal family Counts of Vimioso See also editList of countships in Portugal Marquis of AlornaExternal links editGenealogy of the Counts of Assumar in PortugueseBibliography edit Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil Vol II pages 328 329 Published by Zairol Lda Lisbon 1989 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Count of Assumar amp oldid 1189752770, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
