Duke of Saldanha
| Ducal House of Saldanha | |
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João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun | |
| Current head | D. João Carlos Duarte de Saldanha e Daun |
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| Estate(s) | of Portugal |
Duke of Saldanha (in Portuguese Duque de Saldanha) is a Portuguese title granted by royal decree of Queen
João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun (1790-1876), also known as Marshal Saldanha, leader of the liberal armies, during the Liberal Wars in Portugal
.
Queen
Marquis (1834) and, finally, to Duke
of Saldanha (1846).
List of the Dukes of Saldanha
- D. João Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun(1790-1876)
- D. João Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun (1825-1880)
- D. João Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun (1889-1954)
- D. José Augusto de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun (1894-1970)
- D. José Augusto de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun (1921-2011)
- D. João Carlos Duarte de Saldanha e Daun (1947-)
Other titles
The Duke of Saldanha also holds the following titles:
- Count of Saldanha, by decree of Queen Maria II of Portugal, dated from January 14, 1833[1]
- Marquis of Saldanha, by decree of Queen Maria II of Portugal, dated from May 27, 1834
- Count of Almoster, by decree of Queen Maria II of Portugal, dated from December 1, 1834
See also
- List of Portuguese Dukedoms
- List of Portuguese Prime Ministers
References
- ^ "João Carlos de Saldanha, Duke of Saldanha - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
Bibliography
- "Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil" – Vol. III, page 260/274. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.