Duke Of Montalto (defunct)
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Duke of Montalto ( es, Duque de Montalto) was a 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 ...
and granted in 1507 by Ferdinand II to his nephew Fernando de Aragón y Guardato, who was an illegitimate son of
Ferdinand I of Naples Ferdinando Trastámara d'Aragona, of the Naples branch, universally known as Ferrante and also called by his contemporaries Don Ferrando and Don Ferrante (2 June 1424, in Valencia – 25 January 1494, in Kingdom of Naples, Naples), was the only so ...
. In 1958, Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo, 21st Duchess of Medina Sidonia, daughter of the last Duke, requested the rehabilitation of the Dukedom with the denomination of "Montalto de Aragón", so to differentiate it from the existing Dukedom of Montalto also granted in 1507 by Ferdinand II.Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 5 May 1958
/ref> The Francoist Government did not accept this request for unknown reasons, and so the title became extinct.


Dukes of Montalto (1507)

* Fernando de Aragón y Guardato, 1st Duke of Montalto *Antonio de Aragón y Cardona, 2nd Duke of Montalto *Pedro de Aragón y Cardona, 3rd Duke of Montalto *Antonio de Aragón y Cardona, 4th Duke of Montalto *María de Aragón y de la Cerda, 5th Duchess of Montalto *Antonio de Aragón y Moncada, 6th Duke of Montalto * Luis Guillermo Moncada y de Aragón, 7th Duke of Montalto *Fernando de Aragón y Moncada, 8th Duke of Montalto *Catalina de Moncada y Aragón, 9th Duchess of Montalto *Fadrique Vicente Álvarez de Toledo Osorio y Moncada, 10th Duke of Montalto *Antonio Álvarez de Toledo Osorio y Pérez de Guzmán, 11th Duke of Montalto * José Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba, 12th Duke of Montalto * Francisco de Borja Álvarez de Toledo Osorio y Gonzaga, 13th Duke of Montalto * Pedro de Alcántara Álvarez de Toledo y Palafox, 14th Duke of Montalto * José Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo y Silva, 15th Duke of Montalto * José Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo y Caro, 16th Duke of Montalto * Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo y Caro, 17th Duke of Montalto


See also

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Kingdom of Aragon The Kingdom of Aragon ( an, Reino d'Aragón, ca, Regne d'Aragó, la, Regnum Aragoniae, es, Reino de Aragón) was a medieval and early modern kingdom on the Iberian Peninsula, corresponding to the modern-day autonomous community of Aragon, ...
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Kingdom of Naples The Kingdom of Naples ( la, Regnum Neapolitanum; it, Regno di Napoli; nap, Regno 'e Napule), also known as the Kingdom of Sicily, was a state that ruled the part of the Italian Peninsula south of the Papal States between 1282 and 1816. It was ...


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