Duke of Lécera

Dukedom of Lécera

Creation date	1493
Created by	Ferdinand II
Peerage	Peerage of Spain
First holder	Juan Fernández de Híjar y Cabrera, 1st Duke of Lécera
Present holder	María Leticia de Silva y Allende, 19th Duchess of Lécera^[1]

Duke of Lécera (Spanish: Duque de Lécera) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1493 by Ferdinand II of Aragon to Juan Fernández de Híjar.^[2]^[3]^[4]

The title makes reference to the small town of Lécera in Zaragoza, Spain.

Standing in the foreground, the 16th Duke of Lécera in white trousers. Sitting, the 8th Count of Yebes and the Prince of Asturias respectively, San Sebastián, 1927

Dukes of Lécera (1493)

Juan Fernández de Híjar y Cabrera, 1st Duke of Lécera
Luis Fernández de Híjar y Beaumont, 2nd Duke of Lécera
Juan Francisco Fernández de Hijar, 3rd Duke of Lécera
Isabel Margarita Fernández de Híjar y Castro-Pinós, 4th Duchess of Lécera
Jaime Francisco Sarmiento de Silva, 5th Duke of Lécera
Juana Petronila de Silva y Aragón, 6th Duchess of Lécera
Isidro Francisco Fernández de Híjar y Silva, 7th Duke of Lécera
Joaquín Diego de Silva y Moncada, 8th Duke of Lécera
Pedro de Alcántara Fernández de Híjar y Abarca de Bolea, 9th Duke of Lécera
Agustín Pedro de Silva y Palafox, 10th Duke of Lécera
Francisca Javiera de Silva y Fitz-James Stuart, 11th Duchess of Lécera
José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar y Palafox, 12th Duke of Lécera
Cayetano de Silva y Fernández de Córdoba, 13th Duke of Lécera
Agustín de Silva y Bernuy, 14th Duke of Lécera
Jaime de Silva y Campbell, 15th Duke of Lécera
Jaime de Silva y Mitjans, 16th Duke of Lécera
Jaime de Silva y Agrela, 17th Duke of Lécera
Jaime de Silva y Mora, 18th Duke of Lécera
Leticia de Silva y Allende, 19th Duchess of Lécera

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Bibliography

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