Royal House
The sovereign house of Quinta Velha is the House of Sena e Albuquerque. Founded in 2015, the Royal House was a major influence on Brazilian micronationalism and actively participated in the constitution of the Brazilian micronation sector in 2020. It holds titles in the Kingdom of Quinta Velha, Karno-Ruthenian Empire, the United Kingdom of Brigância and Afrikanda and in the extinct Principality of Maryen. It also has honors granted by several micronations around the world.
KING
Thomas I of Sena and Albuquerque is the founder and first King of Quinta Velha. He is also currently serving as the 4th Imperial Chancellor of Karnia-Ruthenia, where he holds the noble titles of Duke of Saena and Prince Karacsony-Maryen. He was the first and only reigning prince of Maryen, as well as being one of the most famous Brazilian micronationalists.
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He is widely known in the Brazilian sector of micronationalism, due to his role in consolidating this sector. He is also Chancellor of the Imperial and Royal Karno-Ruthenian Academy of Geographical and Social Studies. He first stood out in 2018, when he founded the ephemeral Principality of Maryen, and has since been an esteemed figure among Brazilian micronationalists and, more recently, is also considered the founder of the Santiago Conference, the main intermicronational organization in Latin America, for through the Treaty of Santiago, which he drafted. Since 2018 he has ruled the Kingdom of Quinta Velha, having an outstanding performance at the head of this micronation.