Duke of Cardona ( es, Duque de Cardona) is a hereditary title in the
Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of
Grandee and granted in 1482 by
Ferdinand II to Juan Ramón Folch de Cardona, 5th Count of
Cardona, as an elevation to dukedom.
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/ref> It was originally granted as "Viscount of Cardona" and later elevated to "Count of Cardona", as a noble title in the 15th century to members of the Catalan family known as "Folch de Cardona".
Dukes of Cardona
See also
* List of dukes in the peerage of Spain
* List of current Grandees of Spain
References
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Dukedoms of Spain
Lists of dukes