Carlos Ruspoli, 3rd Duke of Alcudia and Sueca
Don Carlos Luis (Carlo Luigi) Ruspoli y Álvarez de Toledo, de Godoy (di Bassano) y Silva-Bazán, dei Principi Ruspoli (Madrid, 1 March 1858 – assassinated in the Spanish Civil War in Madrid, 10 November 1936) was an Italian and Spanish aristocrat, son of Adolfo Ruspoli y Godoy, 2nd Duke of Alcudia, and wife Dona Rosalia Álvarez de Toledo y Silva-Bazán, de Palafox-Portocarrero y Téllez-Girón.
He was 3rd Duque de Sueca, Grandee of Spain First Class (Letter of 31 March 1887), and 17th Conde de Chinchón, Grandee of Spain First Class, with a Coat of Arms of de Borbón (Letter of 31 March 1887), both in succession of his paternal grandmother, 3rd Duque (formerly Marqués) de Alcudia, Grandee of Spain First Class, with a Coat of Arms of de Godoy (Letter of 25 February 1915) and 4th Conde de Évora Monte in Portugal de Juro e Herdade with Honours of Relative both in succession of his father,[1] Senator of the Realm by his own right, etc.
Marriages and children
He married firstly at San Sebastián, on 5 December 1896, his cousin Doña María del Carmen Caro y Caro, Álvarez de Toledo y Gomurcio (Madrid, 18 May 1856/1865 – Madrid, 24 April 1907), daughter of Don Carlos Caro y Álvarez de Toledo, de Salas y Palafox and wife and cousin Doña María de la Encarnación Caro y Gomurcio, Caro y Ugarte-Barrientos, both of the Dukes of Montalto, Marqueses de La Romana, etc., descendants of Pedro Caro y Sureda, 3rd marqués de La Romana, and had three children:
- Doña Rosalía Blanca Ruspoli y Caro, Álvarez de Toledo y Caro, dei Principi Ruspoli (Paris, 5 August 1898 – Madrid, 28 June 1926), married at San Sebastián, 16 July 1921 as his first wife her cousin Don Alfonso (Alonso) Cristiano Álvarez de Toledo y Mencos, de Samaniego y Rebolledo (Madrid, 28 November 1896 – Madrid, 2 April 1990), 4th Duque de Zaragoza, 11th Marqués de San Felices de Aragón (Royal Letter of San Sebastián, 16 June 1921), 10th Marqués de Casa Pontejos, 8th Marqués de Lazán, 7th Marqués de Miraflores, 12th Conde de Los Arcos, 11th Conde de Campo Eril, Grandee of Spain First Class, with a Coat of Arms of Roger de Eril, and had an only daughter
- Doña María del Rosario Ignacia Álvarez de Toledo y Ruspoli, de Mencos y Caro, 11th Marquesa de Casa Pontejos (Madrid, 5 November 1923 –), unmarried and without issue
- Doña María de la Encarnacion Ruspoli y Caro, Álvarez de Toledo y Caro, dei Principi Ruspoli (Madrid, 5 May 1900 – Madrid, 14 February / 5July 1965), married in Madrid, 16/26 April 1930 Don Mariano del Prado y O'Neill, de Lisboa y Salamanca (Madrid, 15 September 1901 – Madrid, 18 October 1963), 10th Marqués de Caicedo, 9th Marqués de Acapulco, 3rd Marqués de Ogijares, 3rd Marqués de Rincon de San Ildefonso and 3rd Conde de Buelna, and had issue
- Camilo Ruspoli, 4th Duke of Alcudia and Sueca
He married secondly in Madrid, 2 July 1911 Doña Josefa Pardo y Manuel de Villena (Madrid, 13 February 1869 – ?), widow of don José de Agrella y ..., ... y ..., daughter of Don Arturo Pardo y de Inchausti, ... y ..., 9th Consort Conde de Via Manuel Grandee of Spain First Class, Knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Maestrante of Zaragoza, and wife Dona María Isabel Manuel de Villena y Álvarez de las Asturias-Bohórquez, de Bambalere y Guiráldez, 9th Condesa de Via Manuel, Grandee of Spain First Class, 13th Marquesa de Rafal, Grandee of Spain First Class, with a Coat of Arms of de Rocamora, 1st es (Letter of 30 May 1867), ?th Condesa de La Granja with a Coat of Arms of de Rocamora, 5th Baronesa de Monte Villena, 17th Señora de Cheles, etc., without issue.
See also
References
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- Instituto de Salazar y Castro, Elenco de Grandezas y Titulos Nobiliarios Españoles, various (periodical publication)
External links
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- Carlos Luis Ruspoli y Álvarez de Toledo on a genealogical site
| Spanish nobility | ||
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| Preceded by | Duke of Alcudia 1914-1936 |
Succeeded by Camilo Ruspoli |
| Preceded by | Duke of Sueca 1886-1936 |
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- ↑ There is no report if this title remains to be used by the current representants of this House.
