Duke of Montellano
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Creation date4 February 1705
Created byPhilip V
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderJosé de Solís y Valderrábano, 1st Duke of Montellano
| Dukedom of Montellano | |
|---|---|
| Creation date | 4 February 1705 |
| Created by | Philip V |
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
| First holder | José de Solís y Valderrábano, 1st Duke of Montellano |
| Present holder | Carla Pía Falcó y Medina, 10th Duchess of Montellano[1] |
Duke of Montellano (Spanish: Duque de Montellano) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee and granted in 1705 by Philip V to José de Solís, Count of Montellano, Adelantado of Yucatán and descendant of Francisco de Montejo.[2] It makes reference to the town of Montellano in Seville.
The present holder of the title is since 5 May 1979 Carla Falcó y Medina (b. 1957).[3] She married Jaime Matossian y Osorio (b. 1955) in 1981, with whom she has two sons and two daughters, of whom the sons succeeded her in the following titles: