Dukes in Spain and Portugal
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Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… … Universalium
Spain — • This name properly signifies the whole peninsula which forms the south western extremity of Europe. Since the political separation of Portugal, however, the name has gradually come to be restricted to the largest of the four political divisions … Catholic encyclopedia
Dukes of Bivona — The Sicilian title duke of Bivona stems from the middle 16th century. Bivona is in Sicily, which had been conquered by Peter III of Aragon in 1282. It was given to people related to the powerful medieval Aragonese family of Luna.[disambiguation… … Wikipedia
Dukes of Parma — Parmese Ducal Family HRH The Duke of Parma HRH The Duchess of Parma HRH The Countess of Colorno HRH The Count of Bardi HRH The Marchioness of Sala … Wikipedia
Dukes of Osuna — The 9th Duke (1755–1807) and Duchess of Osuna (c. 1754–1834), with their children, c. 1790, portrait by Goya Duke of Osuna was a Spanish noble title awarded in 1562 by King Philip II of Spain to Don Pedro Girón de la Cueva, (Osuna, Sevilla, 29… … Wikipedia
Dukes of Gandía — The hereditary Spanish title duke of Gandía (Valencian: Ducat de Gandia, IPA: [duˈkad de ganˈdi.a]) was created in 1485 by Ferdinand II of Aragon from the original Italian title duke of Candia (Italian Duca di Candia) belonging to the… … Wikipedia
Dukes of Hernani — Duke of Hernani (Spanish language: Duque de Hernani) is a Spanish noble title. It was created on 11 August 1914 by King Alfonso XIII of Spain and conferred upon his relative, Manfredo, 3rd Duke of Ansola, 2nd Marquis of Antarfe. The 1st Duke of… … Wikipedia
Dukes of Vila Real — The Coat of Arms of the Duke of Vila Real. Duke of Vila Real (in Portuguese Duque de Vila Real) was a Portuguese title of nobility created by royal decree, dated from February 28, 1585, by King Philip I of Portugal (also known as Philip II of… … Wikipedia
Dukes of Alburquerque — For the Portuguese title: see Duke of Albuquerque (Portugal). For the Spanish title: Duke of Alburquerque (Spain) may refer to: Beltrán de la Cueva, 1st Duke of Alburquerque Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque Beltrán de la… … Wikipedia
Dukes of Lorraine family tree — This is a family tree of the House of Lorraine. It ranges from the foundation of the Longwy dynasty, in 1047, to the abdication of Francis III of Lorraine in 1737. See also: Lorraine References Ardennes Dukes of (Upper and Lower ) Lorraine . http … Wikipedia