Count de Monterrey - Spanish noble title. It was created by King of Spain Ferdinand the Catholic in 1513 for Sancho Sanchez de Ulloa and Castro, wife of Teresa Zunigi and Bazan, 2nd Viscountess de Monterrey and daughter of Juan de Sunigi, 2nd Senor and 1st Viscount de Monterrey, and Maria de Bazan.
| Count de Monterrey | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms of the counts de Monterrey | |
| Period | 1513 - present |
| Ancestor | Sancho Sanchez de Ulloa and Castro |
| Homeland | The Kingdom of Spain |
| Nationality | The Kingdom of Spain |
Monterrey Castle
Gaspard de Zúñiga Acevedo and Velasco (1560–1606), 5th Earl de Monterrey, Viceroy of Peru and New Spain
Coat of arms of the municipality of Monterrey , province of Ourense , Autonomous Community of Galicia
The name of the count title comes from the name of the municipality of Monterrey , province of Ourense , Autonomous Community of Galicia . There is also Monterrey Castle and the Monterrey Palace in Salamanca , built by the 3rd Earl.
Content
Counts de Monterrey
- Sancho Sanchez de Ulloa and Castro (? - 1503), 1st Earl of Monterrey . Son of Lope Sanchez de Ulloa Sotomayora and Ines Castro Lara and Guzman
- Spouse - Teresa de Zuniga and Viedma, 2nd Viscountess de Monterrey
- Spouse - Isabel Manrique de Lara and Henriques de Rivera
- Francisco de Zoonig and Ulloa (c. 1475-1526), 2nd Countess de Monterrey , daughter of the previous
- Spouse - Diego de Acevedo Fonseca and Ulloa, Senior de Babilafuente
- Spouse - Fernando de Andrade (1477-1542), 2nd Earl de Villalba and 1st Earl de Andrade
- Alonso de Zuniga and Acevedo Fonseca (1500–1559), 3rd Earl de Monterrey , son of Francisco de Zunigi and Sanchez de Ulloa, 2nd Countess de Monterrey, and Diego de Acevedo and Fonseca, Senor de Bavilafuente
- Wife - Maria Pimentel de Mendoza, daughter of Alonso Pimentel and Pacheco, 5th Earl and 2nd Duke de Benavente, and Ines de Mendoza and Sunigi.
- Jeronimo de Acevedo and Zuniga (1522-1562), 4th Earl de Monterrey , son of the previous and Maria Pimentel de Mendoza
- Wife - Ines de Velasco and Tovar (? - 1608), daughter of Juan Sancho de Tovar and Velasco, 1st Marquis de Berlang, and Juana Enriquez de Ribera Portocarrero and Cardenas
- Gaspard de Zuniga Acevedo and Velasco (1560–1606), 5th Earl de Monterrey , eldest son of the previous and Ines de Velasco and Tovare, sisters of Iñigo Fernandez de Velasco, 3rd Constable of Castile and 2nd Duke de Frias
- Wife - Ines de Velasco and Aragon, daughter of Inigo Fernandez de Velasco, constable of Castile, and Anna de Guzmán and Aragon
- Manuel de Zúñiga Acevedo and Fonseca (1586–1653), 6th Earl de Monterrey . The third son of the previous one is Ines de Velasco and Aragon, the daughter of Inigo Fernandez de Velasco, 6th Earl de Aro, 4th Duke de Frias, Constable of Castile, and Anna Angela de Aragon and Guzman. Childless. He was succeeded by his cousin:
- Spouse - Leonor Maria de Guzmán and Pimentel, daughter of Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Earl de Olivares, and Maria Pimentel de Fonseca and Zúñiga
- Isabel de Acevedo Zuniga and Guzmán , 7th Countess de Monterrey and 3rd Countess de Fuentes de Valdepero, 1st Marquise de Tarazona, daughter of Baltasar de Sunigi and Velasco (1561–1622), commander Major Leon in the Order Santiago, President of Italy, diplomat of King Philip III, and Otilia de Clärhout and de Hones, Baroness de Maldegem in Flanders, granddaughter of the 4th Earl of Monterrey.
- Spouse - Fernando de Valdes Osorio and Guzman, 3rd Marquis de Mirallo and 2nd Marquis de Valdunquillo
- Spouse - Fernando de Fonseca Ayala and Uloa, 3rd Earl of de Ayala. Isabel died childless, her sister succeeded her:
- Ines Francisco de Zuniga and Fonseca († 1710), 8th Countess de Monterrey , 4th Countess de Ayala and 4th Countess de Fuentes de Valdepero, 2nd Marquise de Tarazona, Grande of Spain.
- Spouse since 1657, Juan Domingo de Aro and Sotomayor (1640-1716), the Menin of King Philip IV, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands and Viceroy of Catalonia, Cavalier of the Order of Santiago and Commander Major of Castile.
- Maria Teresa Alvarez de Toledo and Aro (1691-1755), 11th Duchess de Alba de Tormes, 9th Countess de Monterrey , daughter of Francisco Alvarez de Toledo and Silva, 10th Duke de Alba, and Catalina Mendes de Aro and Guzman, 8th marquises del carpio
- Spouse since 1712, Jose Manuel de Silva and Toledo, 10th Earl of de Galve (1677-1728)
- Fernando de Silva and Alvarez de Toledo (1714-1776), 10th Earl de Monterrey and 12th Duke de Alba, the only son of Maria Theresa Alvarez de Toledo and Aro, 11th Duchess de Alba, and Jose Manuel de Silva and Aro, 10th Earl da Galve. The only son of the previous and Manuel Maria José de Silva Mendoza and de la Cerda, 10th Earl de Galve
- Wife - Anna Maria Alvarez de Toledo and Portugal (1707-1729), daughter of Vicente Pedro Alvarez de Toledo and Portugal (1687-1729), 9th Earl de Oropes (1707-1728).
- Maria del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva and Alvarez de Toledo (1762-1802), 11th Countess de Monterrey and 13th Duchess de Alba. The only daughter of Francisco de Paula de Silva and Alvarez de Toledo (1733-1770), 10th Duke de Huescar (1755-1770), and Marianne del Pilar de Silva Bazan and Sarmiento, granddaughter of the 10th Earl de Monterrey
- Spouse since 1775, José Alvarez de Toledo Osorio, 15th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1756-1796)
- Carlos Miguel Fitz-James Stuart and Silva (1794–1835), 12th Earl de Monterrey , 14th Duke of Alba. The youngest (second) son of Grand Jacobo Filipe Fitz-James Stewart and Silva (1773-1794), 5th Duke de Liria y Herik and 5th Duke Berwick (1787-1794), and Maria Theresa Fernandez and Palafox (1772 -1818).
- Wife since 1819, Rosalia Ventimiglia di Grammont and Moncada (1798-1868), daughter of Luigi de Ventimiglia, 2nd Prince di Grammont, and Leonor de Moncada.
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stewart and Ventimiglia (1821–1881), 13th Earl de Monterrey , 15th Duke de Alba
- Spouse since 1848, Maria Francisco Palafox Portocarrero and Kirkpatrick (1825-1860), 12th Duchess de Peñaranda de Duero, daughter of Cypriano Palafox and Portocarrero (1784-1839), Count de Teba and de Montijo, and Maria Manuela Kirkpat 1794-1879).
- Carlos Maria Fitz-James Stewart and Palafox (1849-1901), 14th Earl of Monterey , 16th Duke of Alba
- Spouse since 1877, Maria del Rosario Falco and Osorio (1854-1904), 322nd Countess de Ciruela, daughter of Manuel Pascual Luis Carlos Felix Fortunato Falco, 14th Marquise de Almonasira, and Maria del Pilar, 3rd Duchesse de Fernan -Nunez.
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart and Falco (1878-1953), 15th Earl de Monterrey , 17th Duke de Alba
- Wife since 1920, Maria del Rosario de Silva and Gurtubay (1900-1934), the daughter of Alfonso de Silva and Fernandez de Cordoba (1877-1955), the 16th Duke de Allag, and Maria del Rosario Gurtubay (1879-1948).
- Maria del Rosario Caetana Fitz-James Stewart and Silva (1926-2014), 16th Countess de Monterrey , 18th Duchess of Alba.
- Spouse since 1947, Luis Martinez de Irujo and Artascos (1919-1972)
- Spouse since 1978, Jesus Aguirre and Ortiz de Zapate (1934-2001)
- Spouse since 2011 Alfonso Dies Carabantes (born 1950)
- Carlos Fitz-James Stewart and Martinez de Irujo (born 1948), 17th Earl of Monterrey , 19th Duke of Alba. The eldest son of Caetana Fitz-James Stuart and Silva, 18th Duchess of de Alba, and Luis Martinez de Irujo and Artascos (1919-1972)
- Spouse since 1988 Matilda de Solis-Beaumont and Martinez-Campos (born 1963), divorce in 2004.
See also
- Duke of Alba
- Duke of Huescar
- Count de Osorno
- Count de Ayala
Sources
- Conde Mora, Franisco Glicerino: “Los Condes de Monterrey. La Rama Gallega de los Zúñiga. " Historia 16 nº 343 Noviembre 2005.
- Lanza Álvarez, Francisco (1953): Dos Mil Nombres Gallegos. Buenos Aires: Ed. Galicia del Centro Gallego.
- López de Haro, Alonso (1622): Nobiliario Genealógico de los Reyes y Títulos de España. Madrid: Luis Sánchez, Impresor Real.
- Vilar y Pascual, Luis (1859): Diccionario Histórico Genealógico y Heráldico de las Familias Ilustres de la Monarquía Española, Tomo I. Madrid: Impr. DF Sánchez.
Links
- Los señores y el Estado de Monterrey (siglos XIII — XVI) por César Olivera Serrano, Instituto de Estudios Gallegos "Padre Sarmiento" (CSIC), en Cuad. hist. Esp . v. 80 Buenos Aires ene./dic. 2006. ISSN 1850-2717.
- Geneall.net Condes de Monterrey
- Geneall.net Duques de Alba
- Condes de monterrey
- Xenealocía.org Monterrei condes de