Duke of Terranova (Italian)

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The Duke of Terranova (Duca di Terranova) was a title in the Italian nobility created in 1561. [1]

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Carlo d'Aragona Tagliavia became the Duke of Terranova (in the Italian, not Spanish line) on 17 August 1561. [2] On 24 April 1564, the County of Castelvetrano was raised to the Principality of Castelvetrano and Carlo became its 1st reigning prince while the dukedom became a subsidiary title to the prince. [3]

List of dukes

Elevated to the Prince of Castelvetrano in 1564; passed into the Pignatelli family in 1692

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References

  1. ↑ The Titled Nobility of Europe: An International Peerage, Or "Who's Who", of the Sovereigns, Princes and Nobles of Europe. Harrison & Sons. 1914. p. 108. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Forgotten portraits of the Polish Vasas - part I (1587-1623)". artinpoland.weebly.com. ART IN POLAND. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of December 12, 1583". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
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