| Marquisate of La Romana | |
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| Creation date | 16 June 1739 |
| Created by | Philip V |
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
| First holder | José Caro y Maza de Lizana, 1st Marquis of La Romana |
| Present holder | Diego del Alcázar y Silvela, 10th Marquis of La Romana |
Marquis of La Romana (Spanish: Marqués de La Romana) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1739 by Philip V to José Caro, son of the Baron of the lordships of Moixent and Novelda.
The title makes reference to the town of La Romana, in Alicante.
Marquises of La Romana (1739)
- José Caro y Maza de Lizana, 1st Marquis of La Romana (d. 1741)
- Pedro Caro y Fontes, 2nd Marquis of La Romana (1717-1775), son of the 1st Marquis
- Pedro Caro y Sureda, 3rd Marquis of La Romana (1761-1811), son of the 2nd Marquess
- Pedro Caro y Salas, 4th Marquis of La Romana (d. 1855), son of the 3rd Marquis
- Pedro Caro y Álvarez de Toledo, 5th Marquis of La Romana (1827-1890), son of the 4th Marquis
- Pedro Caro y Széchényi, 6th Marquis of La Romana (1849-1916), son of the 5th Marquis
- Pedro Caro y Martínez de Irujo, 7th Marquis of La Romana (1884-1965), son of the 6th Marquis
- María de la Piedad Caro y Martínez de Irujo, 8th Marchioness of La Romana (1884-1965), daughter of the 6th Marquis
- Diego del Alcázar y Caro, 9th Marquis of La Romana (1925-1994), son of the 8th Marchioness
- Diego del Alcázar y Silvela, 10th Marquis of La Romana (b. 1950), son of the 9th Marquis
See also
References
- Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 18 April 1996.
- Real Asociación de Hidalgos de España, Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles, Ediciones Hidalguía, Vol. 50 (Madrid, 2018).
- Search of title "Romana, marqués de la"
- CSIC, Revista Internacional de Sociología, Vol. 42, No. 49-50, p. 472.