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Lords of Trofa (c. 1350–1434) Martim da Maia.He was married to Ana Afonso de Lançós, daughter of Dona Florência Antónia de Lanços and Dom Richard of Teyve, who was son of Dom Richarte (French noble) grandson of Lord Richard of Cornwall, Earl of Cornwall and great-grandson of King John of England [1]
A view of the Rua das Flores and the Casa das Maias. In 1521 the Rua das Flores (Rua Santa Catarina das Flores) was opened. [1] These dates and details are based on an article about a seigneurial house, A Casa Dos Maias, elaborated by Francisco de Almeida e Sousa and Casimiro S. Arsénio, published in the magazine O Tripeiro (Série Nova, Ano IX/9 Junho/Julho).
The building remained in private hands until the 1960s, when it was acquired by the municipal council of Lisbon. The council commissioned architect Raul Lino to adapt the Casa dos Bicos, then known as the Casa de Goa, for use as a museum. The project was still unrealized by 1979, and passed to architects José Daniel Santa-Rita Fernandes and ...
The Casa dos Coimbras retained the windows and a few of the doors from the original structure, while modifying the structure of the Manueline building. It was classified by IPPAR (a forerunner of the Instituto de Gestão do Património Arquitectónico e Arqueológico (IGESPAR) as a national monument on 16 June 1910. The first interventions ...
The Casa dos Santoalha, Casa do Canto or Quinta do Campo, is a noble house and a popular stop during the Moinas of the Nicolinas. 1700s [ 72 ] 41°26′19″N 8°17′26″W / 41.43862°N 8.29067°W / 41.43862; -8.29067 ( Casa dos S
The House of the Twenty-Four (Portuguese: Casa dos Vinte e Quatro [ˈkazɐ ðuʒ ˈvĩtɨ i ˈkwatɾu]) was a corporation in the pre-Constitutional Kingdom of Portugal that functioned as a deliberative assembly of craftsmen, with significant political power in local government.
Set in late nineteenth-century Portugal, the main character is Gonçalo Mendes Ramires, a weak-willed aristocrat, dreamer and amateur historian who, as a bachelor, is the last of a line of a noble family that predates even the King of Portugal.
The Imperial House of Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese: Casa Imperial Brasileira) is a Brazilian dynasty of Portuguese origin, a branch of the House of Braganza, that ruled the Brazilian Empire from 1822 to 1889, from the time when the then Prince Royal Dom Pedro of Braganza (later known as Emperor Pedro I of Brazil) declared Brazil's independence, until Dom Pedro II was deposed during the ...