Count of Fontanar (Spanish: Conde de Fontanar) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, granted in 1645 by Philip IV to Cristóbal Benavente, Ambassador in France, Venice and England.[2][3]

Countship of Fontanar
Creation date17 February 1645
Created byPhilip IV
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderCristóbal Benavente y Benavides, 1st Count of Fontanar
Present holderJuan Carvajal y Argüelles, 13th Count of Fontanar[1]

Counts of Fontanar (1645) edit

  • Cristóbal Benavente y Benavides, 1st Count of Fontanar
  • Melchor Benavente y Benavides, 2nd Count of Fontanar
  • Teresa de Benavente y Benavides, 3rd Countess of Fontanar
  • Alejo de Guzmán y Pacheco, 4th Count of Fontanar
  • Ignacio Pimentel y Borja, 5th Count of Fontanar
  • Francisco de Borja Téllez-Girón y Pimentel, 6th Count of Fontanar
  • Pedro de Alcantara Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 7th Count of Fontanar
  • Mariano Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 8th Count of Fontanar
  • Francisco Carvajal y Hurtado de Mendoza, 9th Count of Fontanar
  • Francisco de Borja Carvajal y Xifré, 10th Count of Fontanar
  • Ignacio Juan Carvajal y Urquijo, 11th Count of Fontanar
  • Francisco de Borja Carvajal y Argüelles, 12th Count of Fontanar
  • Juan Carvajal y Argüelles, 13th Count of Fontanar

References edit

Bibliography edit

  • Hidalgos de España, Real Asociación de (2018). Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles. Ediciones Hidalguía. ISBN 978-84-94841-02-6.