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Count of Vidigueira, the Glossary

Count of Vidigueira (in Portuguese Conde da Vidigueira) was a Portuguese comital title of nobility awarded by King Manuel I of Portugal to Dom Vasco da Gama, who discovered the maritime route from Europe to India.^[1]

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1519 establishments in Portugal
Countships of Portugal

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies.

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Évora

Évora is a city and a municipality in Portugal.

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Don (honorific)

The term Don (literally 'Lord') abbreviated as D., is an honorific prefix primarily used in Spain and Hispanic America, and with different connotations also in Italy, Portugal and its former colonies, and formerly in the Philippines.

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Governor

A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Jaime, Duke of Braganza

Jaime of Braganza (1479 – 20 September 1532) was the 4th Duke of Braganza and the 2nd Duke of Guimarães, among other titles.

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John IV of Portugal

Dom John IV (João,; 19 March 1604 – 6 November 1656), nicknamed John the Restorer (João, o Restaurador), was the King of Portugal whose reign, lasting from 1640 until his death, began the Portuguese restoration of independence from Habsburg Spanish rule.

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Kingdom of Portugal

The Kingdom of Portugal was a monarchy in the western Iberian Peninsula and the predecessor of the modern Portuguese Republic.

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List of countships in Portugal

This is a list of countships in Portugal (Condados; singular Condado; the title is Conde, for Count, and Condessa, for Countess). Count of Vidigueira and list of countships in Portugal are countships of Portugal.

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List of governors of Portuguese India

The government of Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa) started on 12 September 1505, seven years after the Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India by Vasco da Gama, with the nomination of the first Portuguese viceroy Francisco de Almeida, then settled at Cochin.

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List of marquisates in Portugal

This is a list of marquisates in Portugal.

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Manuel I of Portugal

Manuel I (31 May 146913 December 1521), known as the Fortunate (O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521.

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Marquess

A marquess (marquis) is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies.

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Nisa, Portugal

Nisa is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal.

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Nobility

Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy.

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Philippine dynasty

The Philippine dynasty (dinastia filipina), also known as the House of Habsburg in Portugal, was the third royal house of Portugal.

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Portuguese India

The State of India (Estado da Índia), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of Portugal.

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Siege of Malta (1798–1800)

The siege of Malta, also known as the siege of Valletta or the French blockade (L-Imblokk tal-Franċiżi), was a two-year siege and blockade of the French garrison in Valletta and the Three Cities, the largest settlements and main port on the Mediterranean island of Malta, between 1798 and 1800.

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References

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

Also known as Counts of Vidigueira, Marquess of Niza, Marquis of Nisa.