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The Spanish nobility are people who possess a title of nobility confirmed by the Spanish Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with the Cortes, as well as those individuals appointed to one of Spain's three highest orders of knighthood, the Order of the Golden Fleece, Order of Charles III and Order of Isabella the Catholic.
- List of current Grandees of Spain
Grandees of Spain (Spanish: Grandes de España) are the...
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Pages in category "Lists of Spanish nobility". The following...
- Nobility
It was the Spaniards who gave the world the notion that an...
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Categories: Spanish people. Social history of Spain....
- List of current Grandees of Spain
Titles and styles are listed in order of degrees of rank, nobility, and honor: Principalities. Prince of Asturias—title of the first-in-line to the Kingdom of Spain and earlier Crown of Castile-León; Prince of Girona—title of the first-in-line of the Crown of Aragon; Prince of Viana—title of the first-in-line of the Kingdom of Navarre
This figure was later increased, and by the early 17th century the grandees of Spain had been divided into three classes: (1) those who spoke to the king and received his reply with their heads covered; (2) those who addressed him uncovered but put on their hats to hear his answer; and (3) those who awaited the permission of the king before cove...