Mascarenhas — may refer to: Mascarenhas (surname), people named Mascarenhas Mascarenhas Islands, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean Mascarenhas (Dili), a suco of Dili, East Timor This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada — Sir Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches ( pt. KG] (b. c. 1390, d. 20 May 1449 at the Battle of Alfarrobeira)One of the noblest figures of Portuguese History, true symbol of bravery, loyalty and dedication, appears in a time and in a… … Wikipedia
Portuguese name — A typical Portuguese name is composed of one or two given names, and two family names. There is a division between given names and family names. The first surname is the same as the last surname in the mother s maiden name, and the second surname … Wikipedia
Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches — Image of Álvaro Vaz de Almada, as it appeared on a 20th Century banknote Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches KG (c.1390 – 20 May 1449, Alverca do Ribatejo) was an illustrious Portuguese knight and nobleman, with a long and… … Wikipedia
Mangalorean Catholics — Kodialchein Katholik Blasius D Souza • Genelia D Souza George Fernandes • Freida Pinto Regions with signi … Wikipedia
Dukedoms in Portugal — There are a total of five royal and seven non royal dukes in Portugal, out of 28 dukedoms that have ever been created. In the majority of cases, the title of duke was attributed to members of the high nobility, usually relatives of the Portuguese … Wikipedia
Camões Family — Origins It seems that this surname had its origin from the Palace of Camauda, of which makes mention Gonzalo Argote de Molina, which is in the Kingdom of Navarre in land of the Basques, corrupted from Camanda to Camoens , from where they passed… … Wikipedia
Paravas — Parava or Paravas, also known as Bharathar or Bharathakula Kshathriyar.Paravar is one of the oldest Tamil castes. They are the proudful heirs of ancient Pandya Kings.They founded the Panyan Empire and hoisted their Fish flag.Later,due to… … Wikipedia
Jorge Torlades O'Neill II — Jorge Torlades O Neill (Lisbon, Encarnação, February 15, 1849 ndash; February 11, 1925), was the titular and official head of the Clanaboy O Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal since the 18th century. He was officially recognized by… … Wikipedia
Augusto Salazar e Bragança — was the son of the unusual marriage of D. Maria Amália de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto and D. João Salazar de Mascarenhas. He was a member of a cadet line of the Portuguese royal family. He married Lilliane Debayle. They had two sons: Joao… … Wikipedia
The original coat of arms of the Mascarenhas family.
