Duke of Osuna is a Spanish noble title that was first awarded in 1562 by King Philip II of Spain to Pedro Girón de la Cueva,. Pedro was also Viceroy of Naples, (1582–1586), Ambassador in Portugal and 5th Count of Ureña.
Juan Fernández de Velasco, 5th Duke of Frías was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat.
Bernardino Fernández de Velasco, 6th Duke of Frias, Grandee of Spain,, was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat.
Pedro Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro was a Spanish nobleman and military figure of the last stages of the Reconquista.
Constable of Castile was a title of a military nature created by John I, King of Castile in 1382, as a result of the Third Fernandine War against the Portuguese and the English.
Duke of Frías is a hereditary title in the peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, created in 1492 by King Ferdinand II of Aragon and conferred to his son-in-law Don Bernardino Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Count of Haro, Constable of Castile, and Viceroy of Granada. It is one of the most important titles in Spain and one of the first titles to receive the honor of Grandee of Spain by Emperor Charles V in 1520.
Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías, Grandee of Spain, and Constable of Castile, was a Spanish nobleman.
Juan Sancho de Tovar, 1st Marquis of Berlanga was a Spanish nobleman.
Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 4th Duke of Frías, Grandee of Spain,, , was a Spanish nobleman.
Pedro Fernández de Velasco, 3rd Duke of Frías, Grandee of Spain was a Spanish nobleman.
Francisco de Velasco, 5th Marquis of Berlanga,, , was a Spanish nobleman.
Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Duke of Alba, was a Spanish politician and general who was Prime Minister of Spain in 1754.
Juan Téllez-Girón, 2nd Duke of Osuna, Grandee of Spain,, , was a Spanish nobleman.
The County of Trastámara was a tenancy of the crown in the Kingdom of Galicia in the Middle Ages. Its name comes from the Latin tra(n)s Tamar(is), meaning "beyond [north of] the Tambre", a river which runs through Galicia. It was regularly granted to men of a single family, the House of Traba from the 11th century into the 13th, after which it was often given for life to others, including Alvar Núñez Osorio and the future King Henry II of Castile, whose dynasty is thus known as the House of Trastámara. On 4 February 1445 in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, it was granted as a hereditary possession to Pedro Álvarez Osorio by Juan II of Castile.
The Mayordomo mayor was the Officer of the Royal Household and Heritage of the Crown of Spain in charge of the person and rooms of the King of Spain. The Office of “Mayordomo mayor” was suppressed after the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931 and never re-created after the restoration of the Monarchy in 1975, but it can be said that it is the historical precedent of the modern Head of the Royal Household of Spain.
Don Íñigo de Borja y Velasco (1575–1622) was a Spanish nobleman and military commander who served as governor of Antwerp Citadel.
Francisco María de Paula Téllez-Girón y Benavides, 6th Duke of Osuna, 6th Marquess of Peñafiel, 10th Count of Ureña, was a Spanish noble, diplomat and a Grandee of Spain.
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