Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

The Spanish title of Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo was conferred on the British General Arthur Wellesley, 1st Viscount Wellington in January 1812. It is held by his descendants the Dukes of Wellington.

Duques de Ciudad Rodrigo (1812)

• Arthur Wellesley y Hill, 1st Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (1769-1852)
• Arthur Richard Wellesley y Pakenham, 2nd Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (1807-1884)
• Henry Wellesley y Pierrepont, 3rd Duque de Cuidad Rodrigo (1846-1900)
• Arthur Charles Wellesley y Pierrepont, 4th Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (1849-1934)
• Arthur Charles Wellesley y Williams, 5th Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (1876-1941)
• Henry Valerian George Wellesley y Glen Coats, 6th Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (1912-1943)
• Anne Maud Wellesley y Glen Coats, 7th Duquesa de Cuidad Rodrigo (b. 1910), ceded the title to her uncle 1949
• Gerald Wellesley y Williams, 8th Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (1885-1972), ceded the title to his son 1968
• Arthur Valerian Wellesley y Ashton, 9th Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo (b. 1915)