Baron of Albufeira

Barony Albufeira
Creation date26 October 1823
Created byJoão VI of Portugal
First holderJosé de Vasconcelos e Sá, 1st Baron of Albufeira
Last holderHenrique Manuel Salvador de Vasconcelos e Sá, 3rd Baron of Albufeira
StatusExtinct

Baron of Albufeira was a noble title created by King João VI of Portugal, by decree of 26 October 1823 and by Royal Charter of 24 February 1824, in favour of José de Vasconcelos e Sá, Lieutenant-General of the Portuguese Army and a Deputy. The title was granted as a reward for deeds achieved during the Peninsular War (French invasions).

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