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Hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain
| Dukedom of Benavente
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| Creation date
| 28 January 1473
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| Created by
| Henry IV
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| Peerage
| Peerage of Spain
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| First holder
| Rodrigo Alonso Pimentel, 1st Duke of Benavente
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| Present holder
| Angela Maria de Solis-Beaumont y Tellez-Giron, 18th Duchess of Benavente
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Duke of Benavente
(
Spanish
:
Duque de Benavente
) is a hereditary title in the
Peerage of Spain
, accompanied by the dignity of
Grandee
and granted in 1473 by
Henry IV
to Rodrigo Alonso Pimentel, 4th Count of
Benavente
.
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Since the Countship of Benavente was not revoked after the concession of the dukedom, the holders of the distinction are technically Count-Dukes of Benavente, similar to the
Count-Dukes of Olivares
.
Portrait of the 15th Duke by Ramon Soldevila, 1857
Dukes of Benavente (1473)
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- Rodrigo Alonso Pimentel, 1st Duke of Benavente
(1473-1499)
- Alonso Pimentel y Pacheco, 2nd Duke of Benavente
(1499-1530)
- Antonio Alonso Pimentel y Herrera de Velasco, 3rd Duke of Benavente
(1530-1575)
- Luis Alonso Pimentel Herrera y Enriquez de Velasco, 4th Duke of Benavente
(1575-1576)
- Juan Alonso Pimentel Herrera y Enriquez de Velasco, 5th Duke of Benavente
(1576-1621)
- Antonio Alonso Pimentel y Quinones, 6th Duke of Benavente (1621-1633)
- Juan Francisco Pimentel y Ponce de Leon, 7th Duke of Benavente
(1633-1652)
- Antonio Alonso Pimentel y Herrera Zuniga, 8th Duke of Benavente
(1652-1677)
- Francisco Casimiro Pimentel de Quinones y Benavides, 9th Duke of Benavente
(1677-1709)
- Antonio Francisco Pimentel de Zuniga y Vigil de Quinones, 10th Duke of Benavente
(1709-1743)
- Francisco Alonso Pimentel Vigil de Quinones Borja Aragon y Centelles, 11th Duke of Benavente
(1743-1763)
- Maria Josefa Pimentel, 12th Duchess of Benavente
(1763-1834)
- Pedro de Alcantara Tellez-Giron y Beaufort-Spontin, 13th Duke of Benavente
(1834-1844)
- Mariano Tellez-Giron y Beaufort-Spontin, 14th Duke of Benavente
(1845-1882)
- Pedro de Alcantara Tellez-Giron y Fernandez de Santillan, 15th Duke of Benavente (1882-1898)
- Maria Dolores Tellez Giron y Domine, 16th Duchess of Benavente (1901-1939)
- Angela Maria Tellez-Giron y Duque de Estrada, 17th Duchess of Benavente
(1952-2015)
- Angela Maria de Solis-Beaumont y Tellez-Giron, 18th Duchess of Benavente (2016-)
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