Melchor Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque

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Melchor Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque, was a Spanish nobleman of the powerful House of Alburquerque who held high aristocratic rank and influence in early modern Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish nobleman
duke
human
aristocraticHouse House of Alburquerque
associatedWith Spanish aristocracy
Spanish monarchy
countryOfCitizenship Spain
ethnicGroup Spaniards
familyName Fernández Pacheco
surface form: Fernández de la Cueva
givenName Melchor
hasTitle Melchor Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque self-linksurface differs
surface form: 8th Duke of Alburquerque
historicalPeriod early modern period
historicalRegion Habsburg Spain
languageOfUse Spanish
memberOf House of Alburquerque
nobleFamily House of Alburquerque
nobleRank Grandee of Spain
nobleTitle Duke of Alburquerque
notableFor holding high aristocratic rank in early modern Spain
influence in Spanish court politics
ordinalInTitle 8
positionHeld Duke
sexOrGender male
socialClass high nobility
titleHeldIn Kingdom of Spain

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Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque parent Melchor Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque
Melchor Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque hasTitle Melchor Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 8th Duke of Alburquerque