Duke of Camiña

Duke of Camiña (Spanish: Duque de Camiña) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1619 by Philip III to a Portuguese aristocrat, Miguel de Meneses, 2nd Duke of Vila Real in the peerage of Portugal.[2]

Not to be confused with Duke of Caminha.
Dukedom of Camiña
Creation date1619
MonarchPhilip III
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderMiguel de Meneses y Noronha, 1st Duke of Camiña
Present holderVictoria de Hohenlohe-Langenburg y Schmidt-Polex, 15th Duchess of Camiña[1]

The title makes reference to the town of Caminha, Portugal, and was granted originally by Philip III as a title of Portuguese nobility, as he was also king of Portugal. When the two countries were separated, Philip IV of Spain recognised the Dukedom of Camiña as a title in the peerage of Spain.

Dukes of Camiña
  1. Miguel de Meneses y Noronha, 1st Duke of Camiña
  2. Miguel Luis de Meneses y Noronha, 2nd Duke of Camiña
  3. María Beatriz de Meneses y Noronha, 3rd Duchess of Camiña
  4. Pedro Damián Portocarrero y Meneses, 4th Duke of Camiña
  5. Luisa Feliciana Portocarrero y Meneses, 5th Duchess of Camiña
  6. Guillén Ramón de Moncada y Portocarrero, 6th Duke of Camiña
  7. María Teresa de Moncada y Benavides, 7th Duchess of Camiña
  8. Pedro de Alcántara Fernández de Córdoba y Moncada, 8th Duke of Camiña
  9. Luis María Fernández de Córdoba y Gonzaga, 9th Duke of Camiña
  10. Luis Joaquín Fernández de Córdoba y Benavides, 10th Duke of Camiña
  11. Luis Antonio Fernández de Córdoba y Ponce de León, 11th Duke of Camiña
  12. Luis María Fernández de Córdoba y Pérez de Barradas, 12th Duke of Camiña
  13. Luis Jesús Fernández de Córdoba y Salabert, 13th Duke of Camiña
  14. Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba y Fernández de Henestrosa, 14th Duchess of Camiña
  15. Victoria de Hohenlohe-Langenburg y Schmidt-Polex, 15th Duchess of Camiña

See also

References
  1. Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 22 February 2018
  2. Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos Nobiliarios del Reino - Guía de títulos
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