Count of Idanha-a-Nova explained

Count of Idanha-a-Nova was a Portuguese title of nobility created on two occasions.

The first creation, on 1 November 1582, by Philip I of Portugal.

Title holders:

  1. Pedro de Alcáçova Carneiro (1515 - 1593), 1st Count of Idanha-a-Nova, secretary of kings John III and Sebastian I of Portugal and Vedor da Fazenda of kings Sebastian I and Philip I of Portugal.[1]

The second creation, on 17 June 1892, by Carlos I of Portugal.[2]

Title holders:

  1. Jerónimo Trigueiros de Aragão Martel da Costa, 1st Count of Idanha-a-Nova
  2. Joaquim Trigueiros Osório de Aragão, 2nd Count of Idanha-a-Nova
  3. Joaquim Maria Trigueiros Coelho Frazão Osório de Aragão Martel, 3rd Count of Idanha-a-Nova;
  4. Maria de la Salette Trigueiros Coelho Frazão Osório de Aragão Martel, 4th Count of Idanha-a-Nova

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Braamcamp Freire, Anselmo. Brasões da Sala de Sintra - Livro Primeiro. 1921. Coimbra : Imprensa da Universidade. Robarts - University of Toronto. Coimbra. 183 - 184.
  2. Web site: Condes de Idanha-a-Nova (2.ª criação). live. Geneall. https://web.archive.org/web/20170916172943/http://geneall.net/pt/titulo/6237/condes-de-idanha-a-nova/ . 2017-09-16 .