Duke of Albuquerque (Portugal)

Duke of Albuquerque (Portugal)

The title Duke of Albuquerque (in Portuguese "Duque de Albuquerque") was created under the royal decree of May 19th, 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 the Dukes of Albuquerque

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

ee also

*Counts of Mesquitela
*Viscounts of Mesquitela
*List of Portuguese Dukedoms

External links

* [http://www.geneall.net/P/tit_page.php?id=21 Genealogy of the Dukes of Albuquerque]


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