Duke of Montellano

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
Creation date4 February 1705
MonarchPhilip V
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderJosé de Solís y Valderrábano, 1st Duke of Montellano
Present holderCarla 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:

  • Don Felipe Matossian y Falcó, since 25 January 2011: 12th Marquess of Pons b. (1982)[4]
  • Don Santiago Matessian y Falcó, since 14 March 2013: 5th Count of Santa Isabel, GE (b. 1984)[5]

Dukes of Montellano
  1. José de Solís y Valderrábano, 1st Duke of Montellano
  2. Alfonso de Solís y Osorio, 2nd Duke of Montellano
  3. José Ignacio de Solís y Gand-Vilain, 3rd Duke of Montellano
  4. Alonso Vicente de Solís y Folch de Cardona, 4th Duke of Montellano
  5. Álvaro de Solis y Wignacourt, 5th Duke of Montellano
  6. María Vicenta de Solís y Lasso de la Vega, 6th Duchess of Montellano
  7. María del Pilar Ossorio y Gutiérrez de los Ríos, 7th Duchess of Montellano
  8. Felipe Falcó y Ossorio, 8th Duke of Montellano
  9. Manuel Falcó y Escandón, 9th Duke of Montellano
  10. Carla Pía Falcó y Medina, 10th Duchess of Montellano

See also

References
  1. Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 7 December 1976
  2. Search of title "Montellano, duque de"
  3. Elenco de grandezas y titulos nobiliarios españoles (2018), p. 567-568.
  4. Elenco de grandezas y titulos nobiliarios españoles (2018), p. 669.
  5. Elenco de grandezas y titulos nobiliarios españoles (2018), p. 808.
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