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Coat of arms of the 1st Duchess of Franco. María del Carmen Franco y Polo, 1st Duchess of Franco, Grandee of Spain, Marchioness of Villaverde (14 September 1926 [1] – 29 December 2017) was the only child of Spain's caudillo, General Francisco Franco [2] and his wife, Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés.
María del Carmen Martínez-Bordiú y Franco (born 26 February 1951), commonly known as Carmen Martínez-Bordiú, is a Spanish aristocrat and social figure. Martínez-Bordiú was the 2nd Duchess of Franco from July 2018 [ 1 ] until revocation of her dukedom and associated grandeeship on 21 October 2022 as a result of the Democratic Memory Law .
Duchess of Franco (Spanish: Duquesa de Franco) was a hereditary title in the Spanish nobility. The title was created in 1975 by King Juan Carlos I and bestowed upon Carmen Franco, the daughter and only child of Spain's Caudillo, General Francisco Franco. Together with the dukedom, she received a coat of arms of new creation.
An imprisoned duchess, a palace showdown, and a death-bed wedding: inside the bitter battle over a priceless historical treasure.
María del Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés, 1st Lady of Meirás, Grandee of Spain (11 June 1900 – 6 February 1988) was the wife of the dictator, general and "caudillo" Francisco Franco. She exerted a major influence in censoring the press. [ 1 ]
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Pages in category "Dukes of Franco" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco; M. Carmen Martínez-Bordiú ...
He was married on 10 April 1950 in the Palacio Real de El Pardo with María del Carmen Franco y Polo, the future Duchess of Franco, the only daughter of Generalísimo Francisco Franco (1939–1975), the Spanish Caudillo. There were more than 800 attending the wedding.