Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón, 11th Duke of Osuna

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The Most Excellent The Duke of Osuna GE
Portrait by Federico de Madrazo, 1844
Personal details
Born	Pedro de Alcántara María Tomás Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin 10 September 1810 Madrid, Spain
Died	September 29, 1844(1844-09-29) (aged 34) Madrid, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Mother	María Francisca Beaufort Spontin y Álvarez de Toledo
Father	Francisco de Borja Téllez-Girón, 10th Duke of Osuna

Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 11th Duke of Osuna, GE (10 September 1810 – 29 September 1844), was a Spanish peer, head of the House of Osuna. He was one of the most important peers of his time, and was thirteen times a duke, twelve a marquess, thirteen a count and once a viscount.^[1]

Family origins[]

Pedro was the son of Francisco Téllez-Girón, 10th Duke de Osuna and of María Francisca Beaufort Spontin y Álvarez de Toledo, 11th Marchioness of Almenara. The Téllez-Girón family had held title over the Dukedom of Osuna since 1562 with the rise of Pedro Téllez-Girón.

Biography[]

Pedro inherited the Dukedom of Osuna after the death of his father in 1820.

He died in 1844 without leaving behind any heirs. As a result, all of his titles, including the Dukedoms of the Infantado and of Osuna would pass on to his brother, Mariano Téllez-Girón.^[1]

Titles held[]

Dukedoms[]

• XI Duke of Osuna
• X Duke of Pastrana
• XIV Duke of Béjar
• XIII Duke of Arcos
• XIV Duke of Benavente
• XIV Duke of the Infantado

Portrait as Duke of the Infantado

• XV Duke of Plasencia
• XV Duke of Gandía
• X Duke of Mandas y Villanueva
• XIV Duke of Medina de Rioseco
• XI Duke of Lerma
• Duke of Estremera
• Duke of Francavilla

Marquessates[]

XIII , XV , XVI , Marquess of Terranova, , , Marquess of Lombay, , Marquess of Cenete, , Marquess of Almenara, .

Countships[]

XVI , VII Count of Fontanar, XV Count of Ureña, , , , Count of Mayalde, , , , , , , Count of Villada.

Preceded by Pedro de Alcántara Álvarez de Toledo	Duke of the Infantado 1841–1844	Succeeded by Mariano Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin
Preceded by Francisco Téllez-Girón	Duke of Osuna 1820–1844	Succeeded by Mariano Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin

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