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Brazilian nobility

Index Brazilian nobility

The Brazilian nobility refers to the titled aristocrats and fidalgo families recognized by the Kingdom of Brazil and later, by the Empire of Brazil dating back to the early 19th century, when it was a colony of the Kingdom of Portugal. [1]

14 relations: Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Brazilian heraldry, Earl of Dundonald, Grandee, José Antônio Moreira Filho, 2nd Baron of Ipanema, José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Luís Gonçalves das Chagas, Baron of Candiota, Nobiliary particle, Nobility, Order of Christ (Brazil), Politics of the Empire of Brazil, Prince of Brazil (Brazil), Quatrocentão.

Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg

Auguste Charles Eugène Napoléon, Duke of Leuchtenberg (9 December 1810 – 28 March 1835) was the first prince consort of Maria II of Portugal.

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Brazilian heraldry

The Brazilian heraldry was established in 1822, when Brazil became independent as an Empire, under the reign of the House of Braganza.

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Earl of Dundonald

Earl of Dundonald is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Grandee

Grandee (Grande,; Grande) is an official aristocratic title conferred on some Spanish nobility and, to a lesser extent, Portuguese nobility.

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José Antônio Moreira Filho, 2nd Baron of Ipanema

José Antônio Moreira Filho, the second baron grandee of Ipanema (27 August 1830 in Rio de Janeiro — 27 February 1899 in Rio de Janeiro), was a Brazilian businessman in real estate.

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José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco

José Maria da Silva Paranhos Jr., Baron of Rio Branco (in Portuguese: Barão do Rio Branco) (April 20, 1845 – February 10, 1912) was a Brazilian diplomat, geographer, historian, monarchist, politician and professor, considered to be the "father of Brazilian diplomacy".

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Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias

Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (25 August 1803 – 7 May 1880), nicknamed "the Peacemaker" and "Iron Duke", was an army officer, politician and monarchist of the Empire of Brazil.

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Luís Gonçalves das Chagas, Baron of Candiota

Luís Gonçalves das Chagas, Baron of Candiota (c. 1815–1894) was a Brazilian landowner, military leader and noble.

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Nobiliary particle

A nobiliary particle is used in a surname or family name in many Western cultures to signal the nobility of a family.

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Nobility

Nobility is a social class in aristocracy, normally ranked immediately under royalty, that possesses more acknowledged privileges and higher social status than most other classes in a society and with membership thereof typically being hereditary.

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Order of Christ (Brazil)

The Imperial Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Imperial Ordem de Nosso Senhor Jesus Cristo), simply named Order of Christ, is an order of chivalry instituted by emperor Pedro I of Brazil on 7 December 1822, on the basis of the Portuguese Order of Christ founded by King Dom Dinis and Pope John XXII in 1316–1319.

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Politics of the Empire of Brazil

Politics of the Empire of Brazil took place in a framework of a quasi-federal parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the Emperor of Brazil was the head of state and nominally head of government although the President of the Council of Ministers was effectively the de facto head, and of a multi-party system.

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Prince of Brazil (Brazil)

Prince of Brazil (feminine: Princess of Brazil; Portuguese: Príncipe do Brasil; feminine: Princesa do Brasil) was an imperial title of the Empire of Brazil, granted to the sons or daughters of the Emperor and other dynasts of the imperial family who were not the heir apparent or heir presumptive to the throne.

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Quatrocentão

Quatrocentão (feminine quatrocentona, plural quatrocentões) is a term used to designate members of elite families descendant from the early settlers and explorers of São Paulo.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_nobility

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