Lord of Alconchel

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Lordship of Alconchel
Creation date31 October 1445
Created byJohn II
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderGutierre de Sotomayor, 1st Lord of Alconchel
Present holderJuan de la Cruz Melgar y Escoriaza, 6th Lord of Alconchel[1]

Lord of Alconchel (Spanish: Señor de Alconchel) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, granted in 1445 by John II to Gutierre de Sotomayor, Grand master of the Order of Alcántara.[2][3] The title makes reference to Alconchel, a town in Badajoz.

Lords of Alconchel (1445)

  • Gutierre de Sotomayor, 1st Lord of Alconchel
  • Juan de Sotomayor, 2nd Lord of Alconchel
  • Gutierre de Sotomayor, 3rd Lord of Alconchel
  • Juan de Sotomayor, 4th Lord of Alconchel
  • Bernardino Melgar y Abreu, 5th Lord of Alconchel
  • Juan de la Cruz Melgar y Escoriaza, 6th Lord of Alconchel

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