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Duke Of Sotomayor
Duke of Sotomayor () is a title of Spanish nobility that was created, with Grandee of Spain, on 25 April 1703 by King Philip V in favor of Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor y Lima, 2nd Marquess of Tenorio, 2nd Count of Crecente and Lord of Sotomayor.Juan Martina Torres, ''The History of Spanish Nobility, 1500–present'' (Madrid 2009), for the: Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) (''translated title'') History The name of the title refers to the Lordship of Sotomayor, a Galician municipality in the current Province of Pontevedra Pontevedra is a province of Spain, located in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, and Ourense, the country of Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. There is a public insti .... The Lordship and Castle of Sotomayor was in the possession of the Dukes until the end of the 18th century, when it was lost to Benito Fernández Correa y Sotomayor, 4th Marquess of Mos, who won the la ...
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Philip V Of Spain
Philip V (; 19 December 1683 – 9 July 1746) was List of Spanish monarchs, King of Spain from 1 November 1700 to 14 January 1724 and again from 6 September 1724 to his death in 1746. His total reign (45 years and 16 days) is the longest in the history of the Spanish monarchy, surpassing Philip IV of Spain, Philip IV. Although his ascent to the throne precipitated the War of the Spanish Succession, Philip V instigated many important reforms in Spain, most especially the centralization of power of the monarchy and the suppression of regional privileges, via the Nueva Planta decrees, and restructuring of the administration of the Spanish Empire on the Iberian Peninsula and its overseas regions. Philip was born into the House of Bourbon, French royal family (as Philippe, Duke of Anjou) during the reign of his grandfather Louis XIV. He was the second son of Louis, Grand Dauphin, and was third in line to the French throne after his father and his elder brother, Louis, Duke of Burgund ...
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Spanish Nobility
The Spanish nobility are people who possess a title of nobility confirmed by the Spanish Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with the Cortes, as well as those individuals appointed to one of Spain's three highest orders of knighthood: the Order of the Golden Fleece, the Order of Charles III and the Order of Isabella the Catholic. Some members of the Spanish nobility possess various titles that may be inherited or not, but the creation and recognition of titles is legally the prerogative of the monarchy of Spain. Many Spanish titles and noble families still exist and many have transmitted their aristocratic status since the Middle Ages. Some aristocratic families in Spain use the nobiliary particle ''de'' before their family name, although this was more prominent before the 20th century. History 16th century The centralization of the Spanish royal court in early modern Europe reshaped Aristocracy, aristocratic power, shifting influence from regional noble dom ...
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Grandee Of Spain
Grandee (; , ) 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 neither country did they have the significant constitutional political role the House of Lords gave to the Peerage of England, of Peerage of Great Britain, Great Britain and of the Peerage of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom. A "grandee of Spain" nonetheless enjoyed greater social privileges than those of other similar European dignities. With the exception of Duke of Fernandina, Fernandina, List of dukes in the peerage of Spain, all Spanish dukedoms are automatically attached to a grandeeship, yet only a few marquessates, Count (title), countships, List of viscounts in the peerage of Spain, viscountcies, List of barons in the peerage of Spain, baronies and List of lords in the peerage of Spain, lordships have the distinction. A single person can be a grandee of S ...
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Soutomaior
Soutomaior is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Vigo Vigo (, ; ) is a city and Municipalities in Spain, municipality in the province of province of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, within the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest .... According to the INE, the population in 2011 was 7,223 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Pontevedra {{galicia-geo-stub ...
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Galicia (Spain)
Galicia ( ; or ; ) is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain and nationalities and regions of Spain, historic nationality under Spanish law. Located in the northwest Iberian Peninsula, it includes the provinces of Spain, provinces of La Coruña (province), A Coruña, Lugo (province), Lugo, Ourense (province), Ourense, and Pontevedra (province), Pontevedra. Galicia is located in Atlantic Europe. It is bordered by Portugal to the south, the Spanish autonomous communities of Castile and León and Asturias to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Cantabrian Sea to the north. It had a population of 2,705,833 in 2024 and a total area of . Galicia has over of coastline, including its offshore islands and islets, among them Cíes Islands, Ons Island, Ons, Sálvora, Cortegada Island, which together form the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park, and the largest and most populated, A Illa de Arousa. The area now called Galicia was first in ...
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Province Of Pontevedra
Pontevedra is a province of Spain, located in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, and Ourense, the country of Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. There is a public institution called the Provincial Deputation of Pontevedra (Provincial Council), whose head office is in Pontevedra city, that provides direct services to citizens such as technical, financial and technological support to the councils of the 62 municipalities of the province of Pontevedra. The population of the province is 942,665 (2019), of whom 9% live in the capital, the city of Pontevedra and 28% in Vigo. Geography Pontevedra is cut in two parts by the Lérez River. Most of the major tourist attractions in Pontevedra are to the south of the river. Pontevedra features many historical buildings, monuments, and churches. Much of the Rías Baixas ''Denominación de Origen'' (DO) is located in the province. The province similarly shares the A ...
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Marquess Of Mos
Marquess of Mos () is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility. It was created on 1 December 1692 by King Charles II of Spain in favor of Gabriel Sarmiento Quiros de Sotomayor. History On 12 November 1789, King Charles IV of Spain granted the accompanying dignity of Grandee to the fourth marquis, Benito Correa y Sotomayor. Marquesses of Mos (1692) See also * Marquess of la Vega de Armijo *Duke of Sotomayor Duke of Sotomayor () is a title of Spanish nobility that was created, with Grandee of Spain, on 25 April 1703 by King Philip V in favor of Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor y Lima, 2nd Marquess of Tenorio, 2nd Count of Crecente and Lord of Sotomayor ... References {{reflist Marquessates in the Spanish nobility Noble titles created in 1692 ...
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Castelo De Soutomaior, San Salvador De Soutomaior
Castelo may refer to: Places Brazil * Castelo, Espírito Santo, a municipality in the State of Espírito Santo * Castelo (Rio de Janeiro), a neighbourhood in the city of Rio de Janeiro Portugal * Castelo (Lisbon), a civil parish in the municipality of Lisbon * Castelo (Moimenta da Beira), a civil parish in the municipality of Moimenta da Beira * Castelo (Sertã), a civil parish in the municipality of Sertã * Castelo (Sesimbra), a civil parish in the municipality of Sesimbra * Santa Maria do Castelo e São Miguel (Torres Vedras), a civil parish in the municipality of Torres Vedras * Castelo do Neiva (Viana do Castelo), a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo Viana do Castelo () is a concelho, municipality and seat of the district of Viana do Castelo District, Viana do Castelo in the Norte Region, Portugal, Norte Region of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 85,778, in an area of . The urbanized are ... Other * Castelo Futebol Clube, a Brazilian football (s ...
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Carlos Martínez De Irujo, 2nd Marquess Of Casa Irujo
Don (honorific), Don Carlos Fernando Martínez de Irujo y McKean, 2nd Marquess of Casa Irujo, ''jure uxoris'' Duke of Sotomayor, Grandee of Spain (14 December 1802 – 26 December 1855) was a Spanish nobility, noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain. Additionally, he is a male line ancestor of the reigning duke of Alba. Early life Martínez de Irujo was born on 14 December 1802 in Washington, D.C. He was son of the diplomat Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 1st Marquess of Casa Irujo, Carlos Martínez de Irujo y :es:Condado de Erice, Erice, 1st Marquess of Casa Irujo, and his wife Sarah McKean. His mother was the daughter of the Pennsylvania Governor of Pennsylvania, Governor and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean and List of First Ladies of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania First Lady Sarah Armitage McKean. Career Martínez de Irujo served as Prime Minister of Spain from 28 January 1847 to 28 March 1847, concurrently while serving as Lis ...
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Carlos Martínez De Irujo, 8th Duke Of Sotomayor
Don (honorific), Don Carlos Manuel Mariano Martínez de Irujo y del Alcázar, 8th Duke of Sotomayor, 3rd Marquess of Casa Irujo, Grandee of Spain (3 April 1846 – 14 September 1909) was a Spanish noble and politician who was an influential figure of the Restoration (Spain), Restoration and of the regency of Queen Maria Christina of Austria, María Cristina. Early life Martínez de Irujo was born on 3 April 1846. He was the only son of Gabriela del Alcázar, 7th Duchess of Sotomayor, and Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 2nd Marquess of Casa Irujo, who served as the Prime Minister of Spain under Isabella II of Spain, Isabella II from January to March 1847. His sister, María de la Piedad Martínez de Irujo y del Alcázar, married Pedro Caro, 6th Marquis of La Romana, Pedro Caro y Széchényi, 6th Marquis of La Romana. His maternal grandparents were Juan Gualberto del Alcázar y Zúñiga, 6th Marquess del Valle de la Paloma and Victoria María Teresa de Vera Aragón y Nin de Zatrillas, ...
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