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Marquess of Villareal de Álava

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Marquessate of Villareal de Álava
Creation date14 November 1889
Created byMaria Christina of Austria
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderMaría del Carmen de Velasco y Palacios, 1st Marchioness of Villareal de Álava
Present holderJosé María de Palacio y Oriol, 4th Marquess of Villareal de Álava[1]

Marquess of Villareal de Álava (Spanish: Marqués de Villareal de Álava) is a hereditary title in the peerage of Spain, granted in 1889 by Maria Christina of Austria, the queen regent, to María del Carmen de Velasco y Palacios, daughter of Juan de Velasco y Fernández de la Cuesta and of María Antonia de Palacios y Gaytán de Ayala.[2][3]

The title makes reference to the town of Villareal de Álava (known in Basque as Legutio), province of Álava.

Marquesses of Villareal de Álava (1889)

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  • María del Carmen de Velasco y Palacios, 1st Marchioness of Villareal de Álava (1859-1919)
  • José María de Palacio y de Velasco, 2nd Marquess of Villareal de Álava (1882-1945), eldest son of the 1st Marchioness
  • José María de Palacio y de Palacio, 3rd Marquess of Villareal de Álava (1915-1997), eldest son of the 2nd Marquess
  • José María de Palacio y Oriol, 4th Marquess of Villareal de Álava (b. ?), eldest son of the 3rd Marquess

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Bibliography

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  • Hidalgos de España, Real Asociación de (2018). Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles. Ediciones Hidalguía. ISBN 978-84-94841-02-6.