Duke of Feria
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| Dukedom of Feria | |
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| Creation date | 28 November 1567 |
| Created by | Philip II |
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
| First holder | Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria |
| Present holder | Rafael de Medina y Abascal, 20th Duke of Feria[1] |
Duke of Feria (Spanish: Duque de Feria) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1567 by Philip II to Gómez Suárez de Figueroa, 5th Count of Feria.[2]
The name makes reference to the town of Feria in Badajoz.
Counts of Feria
[edit]| Holder | Period | |
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| Created by Henry IV of Castile | ||
| I | Lorenzo II Suárez de Figueroa | 1460-1461 |
| II | Gómez II Suárez de Figueroa | 1461-1506 |
| III | Lorenzo III Suárez de Figueroa | 1506-1528 |
| IV | Pedro I Fernández de Córdoba y Figueroa | 1528-1552 |
| V | Gómez III Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba | 1552-1567 |
| Raised to Duchy by Felipe II | ||
Dukes of Feria
[edit]- Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria (1567-1571)
- Lorenzo Suárez de Figueroa y Dormer, 2nd Duke of Feria (1571-1607)
- Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Mendoza, 3rd Duke of Feria (1607-1634)
- Lorenzo Gaspar Suárez de Figueroa y Fernández de Córdoba, 4th Duke of Feria (1634)
- Alonso Fernández de Córdoba y Enríquez de Ribera, 5th Duke of Feria (1637-1645)
- Luis Ignacio Fernández de Córdoba y Fernández de Córdoba, 6th Duke of Feria (1645-1665)
- Luis Mauricio Fernández de Córdoba y Fernández de Córdoba, 7th Duke of Feria (1665-1690)
- Manuel Fernández de Córdoba y de la Cerda, 8th Duke of Feria (1690-1700)
- Nicolás Fernández de Córdoba y de la Cerda, 9th Duke of Feria (1700-1739)
- Luis Antonio Fernández de Córdoba y Spínola, 10th Duke of Feria (1739-1768)
- Pedro de Alcántara Fernández de Córdoba y Moncada, 11th Duke of Feria (1768-1789)
- Luis María Fernández de Córdoba y Moncada, 12th Duke of Feria (1789-1806)
- Luis Joaquín Fernández de Córdoba y Benavides, 13th Duke of Feria (1806-1840)
- Luis Tomás Fernández de Córdoba y Ponce de León, 14th Duke of Feria
The 3rd Duke of Feria leading the conquest of Breisach by Jusepe Leonardo, 1635 - Antonio Fernández de Córdoba y Ponce de León, 15th Duke of Feria (1847-1853)
- Luis María Fernández de Córdoba y Pérez de Barradas, 16th Duke of Feria (1873-1879)
- Luis Fernández de Córdoba y Salabert, 17th Duke of Feria (1880-1956)
- Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba y Fernández de Henestrosa, 18th Duchess of Feria (1956-1969)
- Rafael de Medina y Fernández de Córdoba, 19th Duke of Feria (1969-2001)
- Rafael de Medina y Abascal, 20th Duke of Feria (2002)
