List of dukedoms in Spain

List of dukedoms in Spain

There were many Dukes in Spain.

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No duchies are true politically important principalities, but many domanial or purely titular ones.All hold the court rank of "Grande", i.e. Grandee of the realm, which has precedence over all other feudatories.Titles in Spain include (very often a single inheritance includes a whole list of ducal and other titles):Some titles inherited by or conferred on historically important politicians, such as :
*Duke of Alba
*Duke of Medinaceli


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