Manuel Pérez de Guzmán y Pimentel, 12th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1671–1721) became

Duke of Medina Sidonia Duke of Medina Sidonia () is a peerage grandee title of Spain in Medina-Sidonia, holding the oldest extant dukedom in the kingdom, first awarded by King John I of Castile in 1380. His father, Henry II of Castile (c.1334-1379), had an illegiti ...

in 1713.

Biography

He was married in 1687, aged 16, to the 17-year-old Luisa Maria de Silva Mendoza. She was a daughter of Gregorio Maria Domingo, the 5th Duke of Pastrana, 5th Duke of Estremera and 9th Duke of el Infantado. They had 10 children, including : * Domingo (1691-1739), XIII Duke of Medina Sidonia. *Francisca Bibiana , married in 1721

José María Téllez-Girón, 7th Duke of Osuna José María Téllez-Girón y Benavides (Madrid, 25 May 1685 – 18 May 1733), 7th Duke of Osuna, 7th Marquess of Peñafiel, 11th Count of Ureña, was a Spanish military, diplomat and a Grandee of Spain. Biography He was the second surviving son ...

. *Juana, married in 1713, the 9th Marquis of Villafranca del Bierzo. *Rosa, married the 6th Marquis of Ariza and Admiral of Aragón.Fundacion Medinaceli
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1671 births 1721 deaths Dukes of Medina Sidonia

Medina Sidonia Medina Sidonia is a city and municipality in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain. Considered by some to be the oldest city in Europe, it is used as a military defence location because of its elevation. ...

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