Marquessate of Barboles
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Creation date20 May 1647
Created byPhilip IV of Spain
PeerageSpain
First holderJuan Ximénez-Cerdán Fernández de Heredia y Embun
| Marquessate of Barboles | |
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| Creation date | 20 May 1647 |
| Created by | Philip IV of Spain |
| Peerage | Spain |
| First holder | Juan Ximénez-Cerdán Fernández de Heredia y Embun |
| Present holder | Pilar Benitez Guadarrama, 14th Marchioness of Bárboles[1] |
| Remainder to | Absolute primogeniture |
The Marquessate of Barboles is a Spanish nobility title created by King Philip IV, on 20 March 1647, in favor of Juan Ximénez-Cerdán and Fernández de Heredia,[2] that belonged to the house of Juan Ximénez de Cerdán (1355–1435). It is associated with the Zaragoza town of Bárboles. The XIV Marchioness María del Pilar Benítez y Guadarrama succeeded to the marquisate in 1986 with grandeship of Spain after 1987.[3]