Baron of Almeirim
Appearance
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Barony Almeirim | |
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![]() Coat of Arms of the Baron of Almeirim | |
Creation date | 23 October 1837 |
Created by | Maria II of Portugal |
First holder | Manuel Nunes Freire da Rocha, 1st Baron of Almeirim |
Last holder | Manuel Braamcamp Freire, 3rd Baron of Almeirim |
Status | Extinct |
Baron of Almeirim was a noble title created by Queen Maria II of Portugal, by decree dated 23 October 1837, in favour of Manuel Nunes Freire da Rocha.[1]
# | Name | Notes |
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1 | Manuel Nunes Freire da Rocha | 1st Baron of Almeirim |
2 | Manuel Nunes Braamcamp Freire | 2nd Baron of Almeirim |
3 | Manuel Braamcamp Freire | 3rd Baron of Almeirim |
Post-Monarchy claimants
[edit]# | Name | Notes |
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4 | Carlos Braamcamp Freire | 4th Baron of Almeirim |
Coat of arms
[edit]Arms: A shield bearing the arms of the Freire family — on a green field, a red bend cottised in gold, issuing from the mouths of two serpents of the same metal, armed gules.[2]
Crest: Two gold serpent necks, entwined and turned back to back, also armed gules, and as a mark of cadency, a silver roundel bearing a blue bezant.[2]
Notes
[edit]- This article was initially translated, in whole or in part, from the Portuguese Wikipedia article titled “Barão de Almeirim”.
References
[edit]- ^ "Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil", Direcção de Afonso Eduardo Martins Zuquete, Editorial Enciclopédia, 2.ª Edição, Lisboa, 1989, Volume Segundo, p. 247
- ^ a b Albano Anthero da Silveira Pinto e Visconde de Sanches de Baena (1883). "Resenha das Famílias Titulares e Grandes de Portugal, Tomo I, página 50".