Dukedom of Santisteban del Puerto | |
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Creation date | 1738 |
Monarch | Philip V |
Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
First holder | Manuel de Benavides y Aragón, 1st Duke of Santisteban del Puerto |
Present holder | Victoria de Medina y Conradi, 10th Duchess of Santisteban del Puerto [1] |
Duke of Santisteban del Puerto (Spanish : Duque de Santisteban del Puerto) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1738 by Philip V to Manuel de Benavides, 10th Count of Santisteban del Puerto and Brigadier of the Spanish Army. [2] [3]
The title makes reference to the town of Santisteban del Puerto in Jaén, and was elevated from a Countship granted in 1473 to a Dukedom.
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