Duke of Albuquerque

Not to be confused with Duke of Alburquerque.
Coat of arms used by the Counts of Mesquitela and Dukes of Albuquerque.

The title Duke of Albuquerque (Portuguese: Duque de Albuquerque) was created under the royal decree of May 19, 1886, of king Luís I of Portugal in favour of Dom João Afonso da Costa de Sousa de Macedo, 2nd Count of Mesquitela and 4th Viscount of Mesquitela.

List of dukes of Albuquerque

[dubious – discuss]

  1. D. João Afonso da Costa de Sousa de Macedo, 1st Duke of Albuquerque (1815-1890)
  2. D. Luís Alberto Oulman da Costa de Sousa de Macedo, 2nd Duke of Albuquerque (born 1952)

See also

Bibliography

  • ”Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil" – Vol. II, page 215. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.