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The coat of arms of the 1st Count and 2nd
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Botelho de Albuquerque (1941–2022), also 4th
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Botelho e Albuquerque (1909–1973), also 3rd
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José Luís de Sousa
Botelho Mourão e Vasconcelos (1843–1923);
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Botelho Mourão e Vasconcelos (1785–1855);
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187:Second creation (1823 – Sousa Botelho family)
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165:Pedro II of Menezes, 3rd Count of Vila Real
150:Pedro de Menezes, 1st Count of Vila Real
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122:House of Vila Real
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111:Infanta
92:Ceuta
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