House of Velasco
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The House of Velasco was a powerful Castilian noble family that held prominent titles and offices in medieval and early modern Spain, including hereditary constableship and major lordships.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Castilian nobility
ⓘ
noble family ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Crown of Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Castile and León
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Rioja NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Burgos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | gold castle on a field of azure with lions or variants in quarters ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spaniards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Velasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
northern Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of Old Castile ⓘ |
| hasCadetBranch |
Velasco of Burgos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Velasco of Haro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldLordshipOver |
Berlanga de Duero
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Briviesca NERFINISHED ⓘ Frías NERFINISHED ⓘ Haro NERFINISHED ⓘ Villadiego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditaryOffice | Constable of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditaryStatus | hereditary nobility ⓘ |
| languageOfFamily | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Spanish nobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Grandees of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleHeld |
Constable of Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of Haro NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Frías NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Villena NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquess of Belveder NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquess of Berlanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hereditary constableship of Castile
ⓘ
major lordships in early modern Spain ⓘ major lordships in medieval Spain ⓘ |
| origin | Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfProminence |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence |
Castilian court politics
ⓘ
Spanish royal council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
military leaders in Castile
ⓘ
royal officials in Castile ⓘ |
| region | Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| seat |
Burgos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frías NERFINISHED ⓘ Haro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
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