The Marquess of Villamayor de las Ibernias () is a title of Spanish nobility that was created on 7 April 1617 by King Philip III in favor of Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba y Bocanegra.Juan Martina Torres, The History of Spanish Nobility, 1500–present (Madrid 2009), for the: Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) (translated title)
History Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba y Bocanegra, 1st Adelantado of the Kingdom of Nueva Galicia in New Spain, Knight of the Order of Santiago and Lord of Villamayor de las Ibernias, which he bought in 1613.
The title was rehabilitated in 1918 by King Alfonso XIII in favor of María Luisa Cotoner y Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques, 8th Marchioness of Bélgida, etc., niece of the 12th Marquess, who thus became the 13th Marchioness of Villamayor de las Ibernias.
List of title holders
Holder of Title Period Notes Created by King Philip IIII of Spain 1 Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba Bocanegra Vázquez de Coronado y Estrada 1617–1618 2 Carlos Pacheco de Córdoba Bocanegra y Colón de la Cueva 1618–1646 3 Francisco Domingo de Córdoba Colón de Bocanegra 1646–1668 4 Diego Antonio Fernando de Córdoba Colón de Bocanegra 1668–1693 5 María Eugenia de Córdoba Colón de Bocanegra Portugal y Berghes 1693–1694 6 Francisca María Bellvís y Córdoba 1694–1733 7 José Vicente Bellvís de Moncada y Exarch de Bellvís 1733–1753 8 Pascual Benito Bellvis de Moncada e Ibáñez de Segovia 1753–1781 9 1781–1835 10 Antonio Ciriaco Bellvís de Moncada y Toledo 1835–1842 11 José Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Bellvís de Moncada 1842–1852 12 Íñigo Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Álvarez de las Asturias 1857–1883 Rehabilitated by King Alfonso XIII of Spain 13 María Luisa Cotoner y Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques 1918–1942 14 Alonso Cotoner y Cotoner 1957–2003 15 Íñigo Alfonso Cotoner y Martos 2003–2004 16 Olimpia Cotoner y Vidal 2004–
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