Baron of Massarelos
| Barony Massarelos | |
|---|---|
| Creation date | 21 May 1847 | 
| Created by | Maria II of Portugal | 
| First holder | Joaquim Augusto Kopke Schwerin de Sousa, 1st Baron of Massarelos | 
| Status | Extinct | 
Baron of Massarelos was a noble title created by Queen Maria II of Portugal, by decree of 21 May 1847, in favour of Joaquim Augusto Kopke Schwerin de Sousa.[1]
Barons of Massarelos (1847)
| # | Name | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joaquim Augusto Kopke Schwerin de Sousa | 1st Baron of Massarelos[2] | 
Coat of arms
A shield with a blue field, featuring three silver crescents arranged in a triangle and a star of the same metal in the centre.[2]
Notes
- This article was initially translated, in whole or in part, from the Portuguese Wikipedia article titled “Barão de Massarelos”.
 
References
- ^ "Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil", Direcção de Afonso Eduardo Martins Zúquete, Editorial Enciclopédia, 2.ª Edição, Lisboa, 1989, Volume Segundo, p. 727
 - ^ a b Da Silveira Pinto, Albano (1889). Resenha das famílias titulares e Grandes de Portugal. Vol. 2. Empreza Editora de Francisco Arthur da Silva. pp. 118–122.