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The Count of Almada is a noble title created by Queen Maria I of Portugal, by royal proclamation on 29 April 1793 (confirmed by letter on 4 May 1793), in favour of D. Lourenço José Maria de Almada Cirne Peixoto and his descendents, representatives of the Count of Avranches. By attributing this title the option to provide an ancillary surname to the Almada family, but the monarch wanted to provide honours to this family for their illustrious service. ==Counts of Almada== * Lourenço José Boaventura de Almada, 1st Count of Almada * Antão José Maria de Almada, 2nd Count of Almada; * Lourenço José Maria Boaventura de Almada de Abreu Pereira Cirne Peixoto, 3rd Count of Almada. With the institutionlization of the Liberal system, the family (who opposed the constitutional monarchy) continued as pretenders to the title: * 1859-1916 Miguel Vaz de Almada (1859-1916). * 1863-1919 Luís Vaz de Almada(1863-1919) After the establishment of the first Portuguese Republican and abolish of the monarchy, the title of Count of Almada was abolished, although some continue to act as caretakers to a possible restoration: * Lourenço de Jesus Maria José Vaz de Almada, 4th Count of Almada * Luís Francisco de Almada, 5th Count of Almada * Lourenço José de Almada, Count of Almada 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Count of Almada」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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