Duke of Escalona
Castillo de Escalona
The title Duke of Escalona is a Spanish nobility title that is linked to the place Escalona . It was awarded in 1472 to Juan Pacheco from the Téllez-Girón family , whose descendants still bear the title today.
The most famous dukes of Escalona are
- Diego Fernández Pacheco, 7th Duque de Escalona, and 1640–1642 Viceroy of New Spain , and his son
- Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco , 8th Duque de Escalona, among other things the last Spanish viceroy of Naples
Lords of Escalona
- Manuel of Castile (* 1234; † 1283), son of King Ferdinand III. , Señor de Escalona, Peñafiel y Villena , 1258/75 Alférez Mayor of Castile ( House of Burgundy-Ivrea )
- Juan Manuel of Castile (* 1282, † 1348), his son, Señor de Villena, Escalona y Peñafiel
- Fernando Manuel (* 1330/35; † after 1350), his son, Señor de Villena, Escalona, Peñafiel, Cartagena , Lorca y Elche ,
- Blanca Manuel de Villena (* after 1346; † 1361), his daughter, Señora de Villena, Escalona, Peñafiel, Cartagena, Lorca y Elche
- Juana Manuel (* 1339; † March 27, 1381), daughter of Juan Manuel, Señora de Villena, Escalona y Peñafiel, 1370 Señora de Lara y Vizcaya ; ⚭ July 27, 1350 Heinrich (Enrique) II. , Conde de Trastamara etc., 1369 King of Castile († May 30, 1379)
Dukes of Escalona
- Juan Pacheco (1419–1474), 1st Duque de Escalona, son of Alonso Téllez-Girón and María Pacheco
- Diego López Pacheo (1456–1529), his son, 2nd Duque de Escalona
- Diego López Pacheo (1503–1556), his son, 3rd Duque de Escalona
- Francisco (López) Pacheco (1532–1574), his son, 4th Duque de Escalona
- Juan Fernández Pacheco (1563–1615), his son, 5th Duque de Escalona, 1607–1610 Viceroy of Sicily
- Felipe Juan Fernández Pacheco (1596–1633), his son, 6th Duque de Escalona
- Diego (Roque) Fernández (López) Pacheco (1599–1653), his brother, 7th Duque de Escalona, 1640–1642 Viceroy of New Spain
- Juan Manuel Fernández (López) Pacheco (1650–1725), his son, 8th Duque de Escalona, 1691–1692 Viceroy of Navarre , 1693–1694 Viceroy of Catalonia , 1693–1695 Viceroy of Aragón , 1701–1702 Viceroy of Sicily , 1702–1707 last viceroy of Naples
- Mercurio López Pacheco (1679–1738), his son, 9th Duque de Escalona, Marqués de Aguilar de Campóo
- Andrés López Pacheco (1710–1746), his son, 10th Duque de Escalona
- Juan Pablos López Pacheco (1716–1751), his brother, 11th Duque de Escalona
- Felipe López Pacheco y de la Cueva (1727–1798), 12th Duque de Escalona, nephew of the 9th Duke
- Diego Pacheco Téllez-Girón y Velasco (1754–1811), 13th Duque de Escalona, descendant of the 1st Duke
- Bernardino Fernández de Velasco (1783–1861), his son, 14th Duque de Escalona
- Francisco de Borja Téllez-Girón López (Pacheco) y Fernández de Velasco, his grandson, 15th Duque de Escalona
- Mariano Téllez-Girón y Fernández de Córdoba, his son, 16th Duque de Escalona
- Gabino de Martorell y Téllez-Girón, his nephew, 17th Duque de Escalona
- María de la Soledad de Martorell y Castillejo, his niece, 18th Duquesa de Escalona
- Francisco de Borja de Soto y Martorell, their son, 1971 19th Duque de Escalona
- (Francisco de) Borja de Soto y Moreno-Santamaría, his son, 20th Duque de Escalona in 1998