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[[Image:Armas duques vila real.png|thumb|150px|right|The Coat of Arms of the Duke of Vila Real.]]
[[Image:Armas duques vila real.png|thumb|150px|right|The Coat of Arms of the Duke of Vila Real.]]


The title '''[[Duke]] of [[Vila Real]]''' was created by royal decree, dated from February 28th, [[1585]], by King Philip I of Portugal (also known as [[Philip II of Spain]]), to ''Dom'' Manuel de Menezes, 5th [[Marquis of Vila Real]] and 7th [[Count of Vila Real]].
'''[[Duke]] of [[Vila Real, Portugal|Vila Real]]''' (in Portuguese ''Duque de Vila Real'') was a Portuguese [[title of nobility]] created by royal decree, dated from February 28, 1585, by King Philip I of Portugal (also known as [[Philip II of Spain]]), and granted to ''[[Don (honorific)|Dom]]'' [[Manuel de Menezes, Duke of Vila Real|Manuel de Menezes]], 5th [[Marquis of Vila Real]] and 7th [[Count of Vila Real]].


The title was given by the King in one life, to the House of the Marquis of Vila Real, due their support to the Spanissh Habsburgs in the [[1580 Portuguese succession crisis]].
The title was granted by the King '''in one life''', to the 5th [[Marquis of Vila Real]], due his personal support to the Spanish Habsburgs during the [[1580 Portuguese succession crisis]].


==List of the Dukes of Vila Real==
==List of dukes of Vila Real==
#[[Manuel de Menezes, Duke of Vila Real]] ([[1530]]- ? ), also known as Manuel of Meneses, 5th [[Marquis of Vila Real]] and 7th [[Count of Vila Real]].
#[[Manuel de Menezes, Duke of Vila Real]] (1530- ? ), also known as Manuel of Meneses, 5th [[Marquis of Vila Real]] and 7th [[Count of Vila Real]].


==See also==
==See also==
[[List of Portuguese Dukedoms]]
*[[Marquis of Vila Real]]
*[[Duke of Caminha]]
*[[Count of Vila Real]]
*[[Count of Alcoutim]]
*[[Dukedoms in Portugal]]


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.geneall.net/P/tit_page.php?id=1587 Genealogy of the Duke of Vila Real]
* [http://www.geneall.net/P/tit_page.php?id=1587 Genealogy of the Duke of Vila Real]


==Bibliography==
[[Category:Dukes|Vila Real]]
”Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil" – Vol. III, pages 523/528. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.

[[Category:Dukes of Vila Real| ]]
[[Category:Dukedoms of Portugal|Vila Real]]
[[Category:Portuguese noble titles|Vila Real]]
[[Category:1585 establishments in Portugal]]


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Latest revision as of 17:22, 2 October 2024

The Coat of Arms of the Duke of Vila Real.

Duke of Vila Real (in Portuguese Duque de Vila Real) was a Portuguese title of nobility created by royal decree, dated from February 28, 1585, by King Philip I of Portugal (also known as Philip II of Spain), and granted to Dom Manuel de Menezes, 5th Marquis of Vila Real and 7th Count of Vila Real.

The title was granted by the King in one life, to the 5th Marquis of Vila Real, due his personal support to the Spanish Habsburgs during the 1580 Portuguese succession crisis.

List of dukes of Vila Real

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  1. Manuel de Menezes, Duke of Vila Real (1530- ? ), also known as Manuel of Meneses, 5th Marquis of Vila Real and 7th Count of Vila Real.

See also

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Bibliography

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”Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil" – Vol. III, pages 523/528. Published by Zairol Lda., Lisbon 1989.