Duke of Saldanha (in Portuguese Duque de Saldanha) is a Portuguese title granted by royal decree of Queen Maria II of Portugal, dated from November 4, 1846, to João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun (1790-1876), also known as Marshal Saldanha, leader of the liberal armies, during the Liberal Wars in Portugal.
Queen Maria II of Portugal had successively upgraded the Marshal Saldanha title from Count (1833), to Marquis (1834) and, finally, to Duke of Saldanha (1846).
Saldanha may refer to: Saldanha Bay, a bay in Western Cape Saldanha, Western Cape, a town on the bay Saldanha Bay Local Municipality, the unit of government...
Congress of Vienna; DukeofSaldanha, 1857, family Saldanha Oliveira e Daun. Also 1st Marquis ofSaldanha, 1st Count ofSaldanha and 1st Count of Almoster...
herself in politics, but in a conflict with João Carlos Saldanha de Oliveira Daun, 1st DukeofSaldanha in 1870, she stated: "If I were the king, I would have...
The prime minister of the Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: primeiro-ministro da República Portuguesa) is the head of the Government of Portugal. The officeholder...
Viscount of Beire (1833) Jean-Baptiste Solignac (1833) António José Severim de Noronha, 1st Dukeof Terceira (1833) João Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e...
Francisco de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, 1st DukeofSaldanha to form a new one, the insurrection was reignited. The result was a civil war of 8 months, known...
relevance of the party in the Portuguese polity during her reign. By 1851, the Chartists - through the leadership of the DukeofSaldanha - successfully...
Foreign Affairs for only a few days in the same year (in the cabinet of the DukeofSaldanha). Almeida Garrett ended his relationship with Luísa Midosi and...
Cabral) under the DukeofSaldanha, evicted Setembrist forces of the Count of Bonfim. Over 10,000 troops were involved in the bloody Battle of Torres Vedras...
modest one in stone with the pope's effigy. In the 19th century, the DukeofSaldanha, as Portuguese Ambassador to the Holy See, had the pope's remains transferred...
he refused to take the oath of office. List of prime ministers of Portugal List of presidents of Portugal Prime Minister of Portugal Governo de Portugal...
Póvoas. On this occasion, João Carlos Saldanha (later DukeofSaldanha) and Pedro de Sousa Holstein (later 1st Dukeof Palmela), who had arrived from England...
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