Emblem of the Royal Cavalry Armory of Granada

The Real Maestranza de Caballería de Granada (Royal Cavalry Armory of

Granada Granada ( ; ) is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada (Spain), Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence ...

) is a Spanish ''

maestranza de caballería ''Maestranzas de caballería'' (literally translated as 'cavalry armories') are noble militias created in the early modern era by the Spain, Spanish Crown, with the aim of giving the nobility practice in equestrianism, horsemanship and the use of ...

'' created in 1686 under the advocacy of the patron saint ''Nuestra Señora del Triunfo'' (Our Lady of Victory). One year later it approved a set of bylaws, and since 1992 it has been governed by state law. In 1741 it was granted the right of being led by a member of the

Spanish royal family The Spanish royal family constitutes the Spanish branch of the House of Bourbon (), also known as the House of Bourbon-Anjou (). The royal family is headed by King Felipe VI and currently consists of the King; Queen Letizia; their children, Leono ...

Genealogy

* Afán de Ribera y Montero de Miranda * Moctezuma y Aguilera-Orense * Almansa y Gámiz * Alvarez de las Asturias Bohorques * Pacheco de Padilla, Altamirano, Recio-Chacón, García Callejón y Ruiz Berriz de Torres * Verdugo, Álvarez de Bohorques, Montalvo, Abreu y Cotoner * Pérez de Vargas y Andrada-Vanderwilde * Carvajal y Aranda * Baillo * Muñoz, Bernaldo de Quiros, Borbón y Méndez de Vigo * Cañaveral, Ponce de León, Cañas, Ruiz de Molina, López de Mendoza y Medinilla * Carvajal y Ulloa * Castillejo, Rubio, Márquez, Trillo Figueroa, Adán, Robles, Tortolero y Torre Marín * Coello de Portugal y Torres Cabrera * Contreras, San Martín y Uribe * Chico de Guzmán * Dávila, Ponce de León, Del Rosal, Durán, Eizmendi y Benito de Blanes * Torres Ponce de León, Diez de Rivera y Guerrero de Torres * Escobedo * Fernández de Córdova y De la Puerta * Fuentes, Fonseca y Nicuesa * Fontes y Aguado * Güemes, Armada y Comyn * Heredia, Liñán, Roza y Manso * Herrera, Fernández de Liencres, Arista y Nestares * Ruiz Berriz de Torres, López de Mendoza, Padilla-Pacheco y Sotomayor * Maldonado, Muñoz de Salazar, Allendesalazar y Landecho * Martínez Carrasco y Vázquez Zafra * Montalvo, Maza y Dávila * Medrano, Treviño, Barreda y Corchado * Beltrán de Caicedo, Messia de la Cerda y Prado * Mora, González Torres de Navarra * Narváez, Campos, Henríquez de Luna, Porcel, Andaya y López-Cuervo * Osorio-Calvache, Arias de Morales, Montenegro y Fernández del Pino * Pérez de Barradas, Ganada Venegas y Guiral * Pérez de Herrasti, Robels y Yanguas * Pérez del Pulgar * Piñeyro * Ponce de León, Moreno, Castro y De Montes * Porcel, Aguirre, Corvera, Uriarte y Fernández Zapata * Queipo de Llano * Ramírez Tello, Toledo y Gómez de las Cortinas * Sánchez de Teruel, Villalva, Godoy y Ansoti * Quesada, Sanchiz, Zulueta y Brena * Torres Ponce de León y Santa Olalla * Serrano, Luque y Zejalbo * Suarez de Toledo, Valderrama y Busto * Sweertz, Campos, Mantilla de los Ríos y Fernández de Bobadilla * Tabares, Campos, Nicuesa, Fernández de Bobadilla, Arizcun y Martos * Cáceres, Ulloa y Orozco * Carvajal, Ayala, Sequera, Enríquez y Valenzuela * Varona de Alarcón, Dávila, Velázquez, Tamayo, Bilbao y Castillejo * Velluti, Tavira, López de Ayala y Adán de Yarza * Vereterra, peón, Duque de Estrada y Colmenares * Villarreal y Fernández de Prada. * Palacio, Zafra, Enciso, Fernández Tejeiro, Corvera y Godoy * Zarate, Mora y Muñoz Cobo

External links

Real Maestranza de Caballería de RondaReal Maestranza de Caballería de SevillaReal Maestranza de Caballería de ValenciaReal Maestranza de Caballería de Zaragoza
{{DEFAULTSORT:Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Granada Social history of Spain History of Granada 1686 establishments in Spain Organisations based in Spain with royal patronage