Global InformationDuke of San Pedro de Galatino information
| Dukedom of San Pedro de Galatino | |
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| Creation date | 6 April 1621 |
| Created by | Philip IV |
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
| First holder | Juan Bautista Spínola y Lecari, 1st Duke of San Pedro de Galatino |
| Present holder | Teresa de Medinilla y Bernales, 11th Duchess of San Pedro de Galatino[1] |
Duke of San Pedro de Galatino (Spanish: Duque de San Pedro de Galatino) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1621 by Philip IV to Juan Bautista Spínola, a Genoese nobleman.[2]
The name makes reference to the town of Galatina in Apulia, Italy, known before the Unification of italy as "San Pietro in Galatina".
- ^ Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) - 18 November 1983
- ^ Hidalgos de España (2018). p. 788