Marquis of Viana
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Marquis of Viana was a Portuguese title of nobility granted on July 3, 1821, John VI of Portugal
to D. João Manoel de Menezes, who already was 2nd Count of Viana
, a son of Domingas Manoel de Noronha, 3rd Marquess of Tancos.
John VI of Portugal
John VI John VI John VI (full name: João Maria José Francisco Xavier de Paula Luís António Domingos Rafael; (13 May 1767 – 10 March 1826) was King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (later changed to just King of Portugal and the Algarves, after Brazil was recognized...
to D. João Manoel de Menezes, who already was 2nd Count of Viana
Count of Viana
Count of Viana was a Portuguese title of nobility granted on February 8, 1692, by King Peter II of Portugal to D. José de Menezes , the King's master-stableman, who died without issue.This title was granted again, by Prince regent John, on May 13, 1810, to D...
, a son of Domingas Manoel de Noronha, 3rd Marquess of Tancos.
List of the Marquesses of Viana (1821)
- João Manoel de Menezes (1783–1831), 2nd Count of Viana;
- João Paulo Manoel de Menezes (1810–1890), 3rd Count of Viana;
- João Luís Maria Berquó de Faria Manoel de Menezes (1910–1937), 4th Count of Viana, had no issue;
- Luis José da Gama Berquó (1895–1984), had no issue;
- Maria Isabel Manoel Berquó de Faria de Varennes de Mendonça (1927-), 5th Countess of Viana;
- Nuno de Varennes Ramos Chaves Berquó (1957-), her mother transmitted him the title in her life;