Duke of Segovia

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Dukedom of Segovia
Creation date23 June 1933
CreationFirst
Created byAlfonso XIII
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderInfante Jaime
Last holderInfante Jaime
Heir apparentReverted to the Crown.
StatusExtinct
Extinction date20 March 1975[1]

Duke of Segovia, named after the city of Segovia, was a substantive title. It was created on 23 June 1933 by King Alfonso XIII, as the reason for the Infante Jaime renounced his rights to the defunct Spanish throne for himself and his descendants.[2] It does not include any territorial landholdings and does not produce any revenue for the title-holder.

Dukes of Segovia[edit]

First creation, 1933-1975[edit]

Dukes Portrait Birth Marriage(s) Death
Infante Jaime
House of Bourbon
1933–1975
Infante Jaime 23 June 1908
Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, Segovia, Spain
son of King Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg
Emanuela de Dampierre
1935-1947
Charlotte Tiedemann
1949-1975
20 March 1975
Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
aged 66

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