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Duke of Estremera ( es, Duque de Estremera) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Search of title "Estremera, duque de"
/ref> Originally, the titles of Estremera and
It was in 1913, when one of his descendants, Iván de Bustos y Ruiz de Arana, requested the rehabilitation of Estremera, which was accepted and rehabilitated to him as second holder, ignoring that previously there had been eleven Dukes of Pastrana who had also named themselves Dukes of Estremera, and thus confirming that only the first Duke of Estremera had been legally so.
The title makes reference to the town of
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to Ruy Gómez de Silva, 1st Prince of Éboli
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Pastrana Pastrana may refer to:
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* Pastrana, Spain, a medieval town and municipality in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha
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were one and the same title, however, the Dukes of Estremera, later Dukes of Pastrana, made themselves known by the two titles, suggesting that they were two different titles.
All the descendants of the 1st Duke of Pastrana, up to the 11th duke, styled themselves with both the titles of Dukes of Pastrana and Estremera, as if they were two different dukedoms, until the death of the 11th duke, without descendants. The Crown distributed the very numerous titles that had been concentrated in his person (thirteen dukedoms, twelve marquessates, thirteen countships and one viscountcy) among his relatives, "forgetting" to grant the Dukedom of Estremera, since it did not exist legally as it was originally replaced by the Dukedom of Pastrana.
It was in 1913, when one of his descendants, Iván de Bustos y Ruiz de Arana, requested the rehabilitation of Estremera, which was accepted and rehabilitated to him as second holder, ignoring that previously there had been eleven Dukes of Pastrana who had also named themselves Dukes of Estremera, and thus confirming that only the first Duke of Estremera had been legally so.
The title makes reference to the town of Estremera
Estremera is a municipality of the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Las Vegas. The historic Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios stands in the town. The town is the site of Estremera Prison
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in Madrid
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Dukes of Estremera (official list)
* Ruy Gómez de Silva, 1st Duke of Estremera *Iván de Bustos y Ruiz de Arana, 2nd Duke of Estremera *Iván de Bustos y Téllez-Girón, 3rd Duke of Estremera *María de la Asunción de Bustos y Marín, 4th Duchess of EstremeraDukes of Estremera (unofficial list)
* Ruy Gómez de Silva, 1st Duke of Estremera *Ruy Gómez de Silva y Mendoza, 2nd Duke of Estremera *Ruy Gómez de Silva y de la Cerda, 3rd Duke of Estremera *Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar y De Silva, 4th Duke of Estremera * Gregorio María de Silva y Mendoza, 5th Duke of Estremera *Juan de Dios de Silva y Haro, 6th Duke of Estremera *María Teresa de Silva y Gutiérrez de los Ríos, 7th Duchess of Estremera * Pedro de Alcántara Álvarez de Toledo y Silva, 8th Duke of Estremera * Pedro de Alcántara Álvarez de Toledo y Salm-Salm, 9th Duke of Estremera * Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 10th Duke of Estremera * Mariano Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 11th Duke of Estremera *Iván de Bustos y Ruiz de Arana, 12th Duke of Estremera *Iván de Bustos y Téllez-Girón, 13th Duke of Estremera *María de la Asunción de Bustos y Marín, 14th Duchess of EstremeraSee 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
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