Marquess of Kindelán (Spanish: Marqués de Kindelán) is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility.[1] It was created on 1 October 1961 by Francisco Franco in favor of Alfredo Kindelán Duany, Spanish general.

Marquessate of Kindelán

Creation date1 October 1961
Created byFrancisco Franco
First holderAlfredo Kindelán Duany
Last holderMaría Kindelán Cuéllar
Remainder toHeirs of the body of the grantee
StatusDeprived under the Democratic Memory Law on 21 October 2022

The title was deprived on October 21, 2022, after the approval of the Democratic Memory Law.

List of Marquesses edit

  • Alfredo Kindelán Duany, 1st Marquess of Dávila (1961–1962)[2]
  • Alfredo Kindelán y Núñez del Pino, 2nd Marquess of Kindelán (1964–1991)[3]
  • Alfredo Kindelán Camp, 3rd Marquess of Kindelán (1992–2018)[4]
  • María Kindelán Cuéllar, 4th Marchioness of Kindelán (2019–2022)[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Spanish official website
  2. ^ "Decreto 1757/1961, de 1 de octubre, por el que se hace merced del Título del Reino de Marqués de Kindelán a favor del excelentísimo señor don Alfredo Kindelán y Dany" [Decree 1757/1961, of October 1, by which the Title of the Kingdom of Marquess of Kindelán is granted in favor of His Excellency Don Alfredo Kindelán y Dany.] (PDF) (in Spanish). 2 October 1961.
  3. ^ "Orden de 26 de octubre de 1963 por la que se manda expedir Carta de Sucesión en el título de Marqués de Kindelán a favor de don Alfredo Kindelán y Núñez del Pino" [Order of October 26, 1963 ordering the issuance of Letter of Succession in the title of Marquess of Kindelán in favor of Alfredo Kindelán y Núñez del Pino.] (PDF) (in Spanish). 7 November 1963.
  4. ^ "Orden de 2 de enero de 1992 por la que se manda expedir, sin perjuicio de tercero de mejor derecho, Real Carta de Sucesión en el título de Marqués de Kindelán a favor de don Alfredo Kindelán y Camp" [Order of October 26, 1963 ordering the issuance of Letter of Succession in the title of Marquess of Kindelán in favor of Alfredo Kindelán y Núñez del Pino.] (PDF) (in Spanish). 29 January 1992.
  5. ^ "Orden JUS/222/2019, de 14 de febrero, por la que se manda expedir, sin perjuicio de tercero de mejor derecho, Real Carta de Sucesión en el título de Marqués de Kindelán a favor de doña María Kindelán Cuéllar" [Order JUS/222/2019, of February 14, which orders the issuance, without prejudice to third parties with better rights, of the Royal Letter of Succession in the title of Marquess of Kindelán in favor of María Kindelán Cuéllar.] (PDF) (in Spanish). 4 March 2019.