Coats of Arms of Titles Held By The House of Braganza
Coat of Arms | Title | Time Held | Coat of Arms | Title | Time Held |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emperor of Brazil | 1822–1889 | King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves | 1815–1825 | ||
King of Portugal | 1640–1910 | King of the Algarves | 1640–1910 | ||
Prince of Portugal Prince of Brazil Prince Royal of Portugal |
1481–present | Prince of Beira | 1734–present | ||
Duke of Braganza Duke of Guimarães Duke of Barcelos Marquis of Vila Viçosa |
1442–present | Count of Ourém Count of Neiva Count of Faria |
1451–present |
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