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Count of Atouguia
Extinct Portuguese title of nobility / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Count of Atouguia (in Portuguese Conde de Atouguia) was a Portuguese title of nobility created by a royal decree, dated from 17 December 1448, by King Afonso V of Portugal, and granted to D. Álvaro Gonçalves de Ataíde.
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![]() Arms of the Ataíde family, Counts of Atouguia, in the Livro do Armeiro-Mor (1509) | |
Creation date | 17 December 1448 |
Created by | Afonso V of Portugal |
Peerage | Peerage of Portugal |
First holder | Dom Álvaro Gonçalves de Ataíde |
Present holder | Extinct |
Subsidiary titles | Marquess of Santarém, Count of Alva, Marchioness of Atouguia |
Extinction date | 1759 |
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The title was always associated with the Ataíde family. It became extinct due to the 11th Count involvement in the Távora affair of 1759. The plot was discovered, the count was executed and his House and estates were confiscated.