Duke of Lécera
Dukedom of Spain
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Creation date | 1493 |
Created by | Ferdinand II |
Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
First holder | Juan Fernández de Híjar y Cabrera, 1st Duke of Lécera |
Present holder | María Leticia de Silva y Allende, 19th Duchess of Lécera[1] |
Duke of Lécera (Spanish: Duque de Lécera) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1493 by Ferdinand II of Aragon to Juan Fernández de Híjar.[2][3][4]
The title makes reference to the small town of Lécera in Zaragoza, Spain.
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Dukes of Lécera (1493)
- Juan Fernández de Híjar y Cabrera, 1st Duke of Lécera
- Luis Fernández de Híjar y Beaumont, 2nd Duke of Lécera
- Juan Francisco Fernández de Hijar, 3rd Duke of Lécera
- Isabel Margarita Fernández de Híjar y Castro-Pinós, 4th Duchess of Lécera
- Jaime Francisco Sarmiento de Silva, 5th Duke of Lécera
- Juana Petronila de Silva y Aragón, 6th Duchess of Lécera
- Isidro Francisco Fernández de Híjar y Silva, 7th Duke of Lécera
- Joaquín Diego de Silva y Moncada, 8th Duke of Lécera
- Pedro de Alcántara Fernández de Híjar y Abarca de Bolea, 9th Duke of Lécera
- Agustín Pedro de Silva y Palafox, 10th Duke of Lécera
- Francisca Javiera de Silva y Fitz-James Stuart, 11th Duchess of Lécera
- José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar y Palafox, 12th Duke of Lécera
- Cayetano de Silva y Fernández de Córdoba, 13th Duke of Lécera
- Agustín de Silva y Bernuy, 14th Duke of Lécera
- Jaime de Silva y Campbell, 15th Duke of Lécera
- Jaime de Silva y Mitjans, 16th Duke of Lécera
- Jaime de Silva y Agrela, 17th Duke of Lécera
- Jaime de Silva y Mora, 18th Duke of Lécera
- Leticia de Silva y Allende, 19th Duchess of Lécera
See also
References
- ^ Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 2 October 2007
- ^ Hidalgos de España 2018, pp. 476–477.
- ^ Search of title "Lécera, duque de"
- ^ Clara Zamora Beca, "El Ducado de Híjar" in ABC, 26 March 2016
Bibliography
- Hidalgos de España, Real Asociación de (2018). Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles. Ediciones Hidalguía. ISBN 978-84-94841-02-6.