Marquess of Santa Cruz

Marquess of Santa Cruz

The Marquess of Santa Cruz was a noble title that was used in several countries:

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Brazil

  • Romualdo Antônio de Seixas (1787 – 1860) first and only Count and Marquess of Santa Cruz.

Portugal

The title was created by John V of Portugal under the decree of 1691:

  1. Teresa de Moscoso Osório - first and only marquise of Santa Cruz

Spain

  • Marquess of Santa Cruz de Mudela, suppressed by Álvaro de Bazán.
  • Marquess of Santa Cruz de Aguirre.
  • Marquess of Santa Cruz de Marcenado.
  • Marquess of Santa Cruz de Ribaduya.
  • Marquess of Santa Cruz del Viso.

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