Duke of Montellano (Spanish: Duque de Montellano) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee and granted in 1705 by Philip V to José de Solís, Count of Montellano, Adelantado of Yucatán and descendant of Francisco de Montejo.[2] It makes reference to the town of Montellano in Seville.
| Dukedom of Montellano | |
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| Creation date | 4 February 1705 |
| Created by | Philip V |
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
| First holder | José de Solís y Valderrábano, 1st Duke of Montellano |
| Present holder | Carla Pía Falcó y Medina, 10th Duchess of Montellano[1] |
The present holder of the title is since 5 May 1979 Carla Falcó y Medina (b. 1957).[3] She married Jaime Matossian y Osorio (b. 1955) in 1981, with whom she has two sons and two daughters, of whom the sons succeeded her in the following titles:
Dukes of Montellano (1705)
edit- José de Solís y Valderrábano, 1st Duke of Montellano
- Alfonso de Solís y Osorio, 2nd Duke of Montellano
- José Ignacio de Solís y Gand-Vilain, 3rd Duke of Montellano
- Alonso Vicente de Solís y Folch de Cardona, 4th Duke of Montellano
- Álvaro de Solis y Wignacourt, 5th Duke of Montellano
- María Vicenta de Solís y Lasso de la Vega, 6th Duchess of Montellano
- María del Pilar Ossorio y Gutiérrez de los Ríos, 7th Duchess of Montellano
- Felipe Falcó y Ossorio, 8th Duke of Montellano
- Manuel Falcó y Escandón, 9th Duke of Montellano
- Carla Pía Falcó y Medina, 10th Duchess of Montellano
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 7 December 1976
- ^ Search of title "Montellano, duque de"
- ^ Elenco de grandezas y titulos nobiliarios españoles (2018), p. 567-568.
- ^ Elenco de grandezas y titulos nobiliarios españoles (2018), p. 669.
- ^ Elenco de grandezas y titulos nobiliarios españoles (2018), p. 808.