Duke of Osuna

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The Duke of Osuna was a powerful Spanish noble title associated with influential grandees who played major roles in the politics and military affairs of the Spanish Empire.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duke of Osuna canonical 4
Duke of Alcalá 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish noble title
activeDuring Spanish Empire
associatedWith House of Téllez-Girón
Spanish nobility
associatedWithCity Madrid
associatedWithDynasty Téllez-Girón family
associatedWithRegion Andalusia
country Spain
createdBy Spanish Crown
linked to: Crown of Spain
grandeeship Grandee of Spain
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of the Dukes of Osuna
hasCulturalAssociation Osuna Collection (art collection)
hasEstate Osuna estates
hasFamilyName Téllez-Girón
hasHistoricalRole court politics at the Spanish royal court
diplomatic service for the Spanish monarchy
military leadership in service of the Spanish Crown
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the most powerful noble houses in early modern Spain
hasInfluenceArea Andalusia
Castile
Spanish overseas territories
hasJurisdictionHistorically lordship over Osuna and surrounding lands
hasNobleHouseType Grandeeship of the first class
hasNobleTitleStyle Excelentísimo Señor
hasNotableMember Mariano Téllez-Girón, 12th Duke of Osuna
Pedro Téllez-Girón, 3rd Duke of Osuna
hasPatronage architecture
arts
religious institutions
hasPrivilege Grandeza de España
hasReligionTraditionally Roman Catholicism
hasSuccession primogeniture
hasTitleHolder Mariano Téllez-Girón, 12th Duke of Osuna
Pedro Téllez-Girón, 3rd Duke of Osuna
Pedro Téllez-Girón, 9th Duke of Osuna
influenced Spanish military affairs
Spanish politics
isTitleIn Peerage of Spain
languageOfTitle Spanish
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Province of Seville
locatedInCountry Spain
nobleRank Duke
partOf Spanish peerage
seat Osuna
socialStatus high nobility
titleGenderForm Duchess (female)
Duke (male)
titleHolderType hereditary peerage
usedIn Spanish court hierarchy

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Francisco de Quevedo employer Duke of Osuna
The Bearded Woman commissionedBy Duke of Alcalá
linked to: Duke of Osuna
House of Osuna nobleTitleAssociated Duke of Osuna
Pedro Téllez-Girón, 3rd Duke of Osuna heldTitle Duke of Osuna
subject linked to: House of Osuna
Pedro Téllez-Girón, 9th Duke of Osuna heldTitle Duke of Osuna
subject linked to: House of Osuna