Duke of Arión ( es, Duque de Arión) is an hereditary title in the
Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of
Grandee
Grandee (; es, Grande de España, ) is an official royal and noble ranks, aristocratic title conferred on some Spanish nobility. Holders of this dignity enjoyed similar privileges to those of the peerage of France during the , though in neith ...
, granted in 1725 by
Philip V Philip V may refer to:
* Philip V of Macedon (221–179 BC)
* Philip V of France (1293–1322)
* Philip II of Spain, also Philip V, Duke of Burgundy (1526–1598)
* Philip V of Spain
Philip V ( es, Felipe; 19 December 1683 – 9 July 1746) was ...
to
Baltasar de Zúñiga
Baltasar de Zúñiga y Velasco (1561 – October 1622) was a Spanish royal favourite of Philip III, his son Philip IV and a key minister in two Spanish governments. In control of foreign policy from 1618 to 1622, he was responsible for Spain's ...
, viceroy of
New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain ( es, Virreinato de Nueva España, ), or Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Am ...
.
Real Academia de la Historia (DBE) Biografías: Baltasar de Zúñiga y Guzmán
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The title makes reference to the town of Casasola de Arión, in the Province of Valladolid
Valladolid () is a Provinces of Spain, province of northwest Spain, in the central part of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Castile and León. It has a population of 520,716 people in a total of 225 munici ...
.
Dukes of Arión (1725)
* Baltasar de Zúñiga, 1st Duke of Arión
Baltasar de Zúñiga y Guzmán, 1st Duke of Arión, 2nd Marquess of Valero (1658 in Spain – December 26, 1727 in Madrid) was Spanish viceroy of New Spain from August 16, 1716, to October 14, 1722, and later president of the Council of the In ...
(1658-1727)
* Manuela de Zúñiga y Guzmán, 2nd Duchess of Arión (b. 1640), eldest daughter of Juan Manuel de Zúñiga-Sotomayor y Mendoza, father of the 1st Duke
* Ignacio Pimentel y Borja, 3rd Duke of Arión (1706-1763), eldest son of Antonio Pimentel y Zúñiga, eldest son of the 2nd Duchess
* Martín Fernández de Velasco, 4th Duke of Arión (1729-1776), eldest son of Manuela Pimentel y Zúñiga, eldest daughter of the 2nd Duchess
* María Teresa Pacheco y Fernández de Velasco, 5th Duchess of Arión (1765-1828), eldest daughter of María de la Portería Fernández de Velasco, granddaughter of the 2nd Duchess
* Joaquín Fernández de Córdoba y Pacheco, 6th Duke of Arión (1787-1871), eldest son of the 5th Duchess
* Fernando Fernández de Córdoba y Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques, 7th Duke of Arión (1845-1891), eldest son of the 10th Marquess of Povar, eldest son of the 6th Duke
* Joaquín Fernández de Córdoba y Osma, 8th Duke of Arión (1870-1957), eldest son of the 7th Duke
* Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Larios, 9th Duke of Arión (1934-2013), only son of the 13th Marquess of Pomar, eldest son of the 8th Duke
* Joaquín Fernández de Córdoba y Hohenlohe-Langenburg, 10th Duke of Arión (b. 1961), eldest son of the 9th Duke
See also
*List of dukes in the peerage of Spain
This is a list of the 149 present and extant royal and non-royal dukes in the peerage of the Kingdom of Spain.
The oldest six titles – created between 1380 and 1476 – were Duke of Medina Sidonia (1380), Duke of Alburquerque (1464), Duke of ...
*List of current Grandees of Spain
Grandees of Spain ( es, Grandes de España) are the highest-ranking members of the Spanish nobility. They comprise nobles who hold the most important historical landed titles in Spain or its former colonies. Many such hereditary titles are held b ...
References
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Noble titles created in 1725