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| Born | Pedro de Alcántara María Tomás Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin 10 September 1810 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 29 September 1844(1844-09-29) (aged 34) Madrid, Spain |
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Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 11th Duke of Osuna, GE (10 September 1810 – 29 September 1844), was a Spanish peer, head of the House of Osuna. He was one of the most important peers of his time, and was thirteen times a duke, twelve a marquess, thirteen a count and once a viscount.
Family origins
Pedro was the son of Francisco Téllez-Girón, 10th Duke de Osuna and of María Francisca Beaufort Spontin y Álvarez de Toledo, 11th Marchioness of Almenara. The Téllez-Girón family had held title over the Dukedom of Osuna since 1562 with the rise of Pedro Téllez-Girón.
Biography
Pedro inherited the Dukedom of Osuna after the death of his father in 1820.
He died in 1844 without leaving behind any heirs. As a result, all of his titles, including the Dukedoms of the Infantado and of Osuna would pass on to his brother, Mariano Téllez-Girón.
Titles held
Dukedoms
- XI Duke of Osuna
- X Duke of Pastrana
- XIV Duke of Béjar
- XIII Duke of Arcos
- XIV Duke of Benavente
- XIV Duke of the Infantado
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- XV Duke of Plasencia
- XV Duke of Gandía
- X Duke of Mandas y Villanueva
- XIV Duke of Medina de Rioseco
- XI Duke of Lerma
- Duke of Estremera
- Duke of Francavilla
Marquessates
- XIII Marquess of Peñafiel,
- XV Marquess of Santillana,
- XVI Marquess of Tavara,
- Marquess of Terranova,
- Marquess of Cea,
- Marquess of Gibraleón,
- Marquess of Lombay,
- Marquess of Zahara,
- Marquess of Cenete,
- Marquess of Angüeso,
- Marquess of Almenara,
- Marquess of Algecilla.
Countships
- XVI Count of Benavente,
- VII Count of Fontanar,
- XV Count of Ureña,
- Count of Mayorga,
- Count of Bañares,
- Count of Oliva,
- Count of Mayalde,
- Count of Belalcázar,
- Count of Real de Manzanares,
- Count of Saldaña,
- Count of the Cid,
- Count of Melgar de la Frontera,
- Count of Bailén,
- Count of Villada.
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| Preceded byPedro de Alcántara Álvarez de Toledo |  Duke of the Infantado 1841–1844 |
Succeeded byMariano Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin |
| Preceded byFrancisco Téllez-Girón | Duke of Osuna 1820–1844 |
Succeeded byMariano Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin |
Notes
- ^ "El Duque de Osuna e Infantado". Los Mendoza. Retrieved 2013-12-29.