Marquess of Rode
None
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Kasteel_%22Ten_Bieze%22_te_Beerlegem.jpg/220px-Kasteel_%22Ten_Bieze%22_te_Beerlegem.jpg)
Marquess of Rode is a former title of the Belgian nobility , now extinct. Rode is a former part of Schelderode in Flanders .
History
The dominium of Rode was the property of don Simon Rodriguez de Evora who had bought the property in 1602; he was created Baron of Rode by permission of the archdukes Albrecht and Isabella.
The title of Marquess was created in 1680 by King Charles II of Spain for Lopez-Maria Rodriguez d'Evora y Vega, 1st Marquess of Rode , the oldest son of Simon Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, baron of Rode . The house of Evora y Vega was heredery Pannetier héréditaire de Flandres (pannetier van Vlaanderen). [1] His descendants continued to use the title until the last family member died in 1920.
The last marquessa, dona Maria Rodriguez de Evora y Vega resided in Beerlegem Castle . She married the Count Charles Victor de Spangen, and their descendants still reside in Beerlegem Castle. Currently this are members of the house of d' Ursel . [2] Another residence was the Goet Ter Saelen . [3]
Members
Don Simon Rodriguez de Evora , 1st Baron of Rode.
-
-
Doña
Gracia Rodriguez d'Evora
, (+1660): Lady of Melle, ter Zale and Rode
married to don Francisco de Vega .-
Lopez-Maria Rodriguez d'Evora y Vega, 1st Marquess of Rode
[4]
- Jean Joseph Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, 2nd Marquess of Rode
-
Emannuel Joseph de Evora y Vega, 3rd Marquess of Rode
, (1700-1756): Baron of Beerleghem.
Married to Marie Joigny de Paemele .-
Charles Joseph Antoine de Evora y Vega, 5th Marquess of Rode
:
Married to Isabella Catharina Malcampo, daughter of Charles, Lord of Schoonberghe .-
Charles Joseph Antoine Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquess of Rode
, (1759-1830):
Married Therese de Draeck, Lady of the Starry cross .-
Charles Frederique Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquess of Rode
- Theodule Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquess of Rode: married to Louise of Trevey.
- Adolphe Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquess of Rode.
-
Maria Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquessa of Rode
(1822-1920):
Married to Count Charles Victor de Spangen d'Uyternesse .(1813-1873)- Marie-Thérèse, Countess de Spangen (1863-1940), last heir: marries to Louis, count de Marchant et d'Ansembourg (1858-1926).
- Ida Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquessa of Rode : Marr. Leon Count d´Andelote.
-
Charles Frederique Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquess of Rode
-
Marie Madeleine Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquessa of Rode (1760-1842):
married to Jean-Baptiste, Count d´Hane de Steenhuyze.- Charles d'Hane de Steenhuyze : Belgian Minister of Defence
-
Emannuel Charles Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marques:
married to Countess de Lens .- Therese Philippina Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, marr. Surmont de Volsberghe.
- Auguste Maria Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, (1809-) marr. Adelaide Alix de Vaernewyck.
-
Charles Maria Rodriguez de Evora y Vega,
married to Eugenie, Lady van de Woestyne, family of the Marquess of Becelaere .
-
Charles Joseph Antoine Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, Marquess of Rode
, (1759-1830):
- Adolphe Joseph Rodriguez de Evora y Vega
- Marie Joseph Rodriguez de Evora y Vega
- Marie Theresia Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, died 1763
-
Charles Joseph Antoine de Evora y Vega, 5th Marquess of Rode
:
- Jacques Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, (1703- : Schepen of Ghent.
- Philippe Charles Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, (1704-)
- Antoine Joseph Rodriguez de Evora y Vega, (1705-)
-
Lopez-Maria Rodriguez d'Evora y Vega, 1st Marquess of Rode
[4]
-
Doña
Gracia Rodriguez d'Evora
, (+1660): Lady of Melle, ter Zale and Rode