Marquess of la Romana

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Marquessate of la Romana
Escudo del Marquesado de la Romana.svg
Creation date16 June 1739
MonarchPhilip V
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderJosé Caro y Maza de Lizana, 1st Marquess of la Romana
Present holderDiego del Alcázar y Silvela, 10th Marquess of la Romana[1]

Marquess of la Romana (Spanish: Marqués de la Romana) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1739 by Philip V to José Caro, son of the Baron of the lordships of Moixent and Novelda.[2][3]

The title makes reference to the town of La Romana, in Alicante.

Marquesses of la Romana (1739)[]

  • José Caro y Maza de Lizana, 1st Marquess of la Romana (d. 1741)[4]
  • Pedro Caro y Fontes, 2nd Marquess of la Romana (1717-1775), son of the 1st Marquess
  • Pedro Caro y Sureda, 3rd Marquess of la Romana (1761-1811), son of the 2nd Marquess
  • Pedro Caro y Salas, 4th Marquess of la Romana (d. 1855), son of the 3rd Marquess
  • Pedro Caro y Álvarez de Toledo, 5th Marquess of la Romana (1827-1890), son of the 4th Marquess
  • Pedro Caro y Széchényi, 6th Marquess of la Romana (1849-1916), son of the 5th Marquess
  • Pedro Caro y Martínez de Irujo, 7th Marquess of la Romana (1884-1965), son of the 6th Marquess
  • María de la Piedad Caro y Martínez de Irujo, 8th Marchioness of la Romana (1884-1965), daughter of the 6th Marquess
  • Diego del Alcázar y Caro, 9th Marquess of la Romana (1925-1994), son of the 8th Marchioness
  • Diego del Alcázar y Silvela, 10th Marquess of la Romana (b. 1950), son of the 9th Marquess

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 18 April 1996
  2. ^ Real Asociación de Hidalgos de España, Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles, Ediciones Hidalguía, Vol. 50 (Madrid, 2018)
  3. ^ Search of title "Romana, marqués de la"
  4. ^ CSIC, Revista Internacional de Sociología, Vol. 42, No. 49-50, p. 472
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