Coat of Arms of the Castelo Branco family, Counts of Vila Nova de Portimão.Coat of Arms of the Lencastre family, Counts of Vila Nova de Portimão.
In 1662, the third count died without issue and this title was inherited by his sister's grandson, Luís de Lencastre (who descended from InfanteGeorge of Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra).
Later, in the 18th century, due to the 5th count's marriage to Maria Sofia de Lencastre (heiress of the House of Abrantes), the family reunited all the estates and honours within the same House, which became a reference among the Portuguese aristocracy.
count, vila, nova, portimão, portuguese, conde, vila, nova, portimão, portuguese, title, nobility, granted, 1504, king, manuel, portugal, martinho, castelo, branco, lord, vila, nova, portimão, coat, arms, castelo, branco, family, counts, vila, nova, portimão, . Count of Vila Nova de Portimao in Portuguese Conde de Vila Nova de Portimao was a Portuguese title of nobility granted on 28 May 1504 by King Manuel I of Portugal to D Martinho de Castelo Branco 2nd Lord of Vila Nova de Portimao Coat of Arms of the Castelo Branco family Counts of Vila Nova de Portimao Coat of Arms of the Lencastre family Counts of Vila Nova de Portimao In 1662 the third count died without issue and this title was inherited by his sister s grandson Luis de Lencastre who descended from Infante George of Lencastre Duke of Coimbra Later in the 18th century due to the 5th count s marriage to Maria Sofia de Lencastre heiress of the House of Abrantes the family reunited all the estates and honours within the same House which became a reference among the Portuguese aristocracy Contents 1 List of the Counts of Vila Nova de Portimao 2 See also 3 External links 4 BibliographyList of the Counts of Vila Nova de Portimao editMartinho Castelo Branco c 1460 Manuel de Castelo Branco 1550 his grandson Gregorio Taumaturgo de Castelo Branco c 1600 1662 his son Luis de Lancastre 1644 1704 his grand nephew Pedro de Lancastre 1697 1752 his son Jose Maria de Lancastre e Tavora 1742 1771 his grandson Pedro de Lancastre da Silveira de Castelo Branco Sa e Menezes 1762 1862 his son also 5th Marquis of Abrantes and 12th Count of Penaguiao Jose Maria da Piedade de Lancastre 1784 1827 his son 6th Marquis of Abrantes and 13th Count of Penaguiao Pedro Maria da Piedade de Lancastre Almeida Sa Menezes 1816 1847 7th Marquis of Abrantes and 14th Count of Penaguiao died without issue Jose Maria da Piedade de Lancastre e Tavora 1819 1870 his younger brother Joao Maria da Piedade de Lancastre e Tavora 1864 1917 his son also 8th Marquis of Abrantes and 15th Count of Penaguiao Jose Maria da Piedade de Lancastre e Tavora 1887 1961 his son also 9th Marquis of Abrantes and 16th Count of Penaguiao Luis Gonzaga de Lancastre e Tavora 1937 1993 his son also 10th Marquis of Abrantes and 18th Count of Penaguiao Jose Maria da Piedade de Lancastre e Tavora born 1960 also 11th Marquis of Abrantes and 19th Count of Penaguiao See also editMarquis of Abrantes Count of Penaguiao List of countships in PortugalExternal links editGenealogy of the Counts of Vila Nova de Portimao in PortugueseBibliography edit Nobreza de Portugal e Brasil Vol III pages 514 516 Published by Zairol Lda Lisbon 1989 nbsp nbsp This article about Portuguese history is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Count of Vila Nova de Portimao amp oldid 1139285849, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
