Gaspar Alfonso de Guzmán, IX duque de Medina Sidonia, XIII conde de Niebla

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<p><p style="text-align: left;" dir="ltr"> </p></p><p><h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading" style="text-align: justify;" lang="en">Gaspar Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán, 9th Duke of Medina Sidonia</h1></p><p><div id="bodyContent" class="mw-body-content"></p><p><div id="siteSub" style="text-align: justify;">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div></p><p><div id="contentSub" style="text-align: justify;"> </div></p><p><div id="jump-to-nav" class="mw-jump" style="text-align: justify;">Jump to: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar_Alfonso_P%C3%A9rez_de_Guzm%C3%...">navigation</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar_Alfonso_P%C3%A9rez_de_Guzm%C3%...">search</a></div></p><p><div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-content-ltr" style="text-align: justify;" lang="en" dir="ltr"></p><p><p>Gaspar Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sandoval, 9th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1602–1664) became <a title="Duke of Medina Sidonia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Medina_Sidonia">Duke of Medina Sidonia</a> in 1636, upon the death of <a title="Juan Manuel Pérez de Guzmán, 8th Duke of Medina Sidonia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Manuel_P%C3%A9rez_de_Guzm%C3%A1n...">Juan Manuel Pérez de Guzmán, 8th Duke of Medina Sidonia</a>.</p></p><p><p>In 1622, aged 20, he married his 15-year-old aunt <a class="new" title="Ana María de Guzmán (page does not exist)" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ana_Mar%C3%ADa_de_Guzm%C...">Ana María de Guzmán</a> (1607–1637), having four children by her, of which only the youngest,Gaspar Juan, survived to inherit the title.</p></p><p><p>In 1639 the 9th Duke was married for a second time to Seville noblewoman Juana Fernández de Córdoba, but only after signing documents giving the considerable amount of 20,000 <a title="Ducat" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ducat">Ducados</a> to <a class="new" title="Margarita Marañon (page does not exist)" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Margarita_Mara%C3%B1on&a...">Margarita Marañon</a>, on condition she become a nun near his palace in <a title="Sanlúcar de Barrameda" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanl%C3%BAcar_de_Barrameda">Sanlúcar de Barrameda</a>, later in a Dominican convent. It is said she was the mother of his illegitimate daughter, Luisa.</p></p><p><p>In 1640, his sister <a class="mw-redirect" title="Luisa of Guzman" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luisa_of_Guzman">Luisa of Guzman</a> became the new Queen of Portugal, as the wife of the former Duke of Braganza, now <a title="John IV of Portugal" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_IV_of_Portugal">John IV of Portugal</a>. In 1641 the 9th Duke led the <a title="Andalusian independentist conspiracy (1641)" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andalusian_independentist_conspiracy_...)">Andalusian rebellion against Spanish rule</a>. Though both Portugal and Catalonia had strong cultural identities, an historical record of independence, and popular support, Andalusia did not, and the rebellion failed. The duke had the support of his brother-in-law, <a title="John IV of Portugal" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_IV_of_Portugal">John IV of Portugal</a>, but the promised naval aid from France and the Netherlands did not arrive. The king of Spain forgave his treason, but the previous prestige of his house was only regained by his successor.</p></p><p><table class="wikitable succession-box" style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; font-size: 95%; clear: both; margin-top: 0.5em;"></p><p><tbody></p><p><tr><th style="border-top: #ace777 5px solid;" colspan="3"><a title="Spanish nobility" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_nobility">Spanish nobility</a></th></tr></p><p><tr style="text-align: center;"></p><p><td style="width: 30%;">Preceded by
<a title="Juan Manuel Pérez de Guzmán, 8th Duke of Medina Sidonia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Manuel_P%C3%A9rez_de_Guzm%C3%A1n...">Juan Manuel Pérez de Guzmán</a></td></p><p><td style="width:40%; text-align: center;"><a title="Duke of Medina Sidonia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Medina_Sidonia">Duke of Medina Sidonia</a>
1636–1664</td></p><p><tdstyle="width: 30%; text-align: center;">Succeeded by
<a title="Gaspar Juan Pérez de Guzmán, 10th Duke of Medina Sidonia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar_Juan_P%C3%A9rez_de_Guzm%C3%A1n...">Gaspar Juan Pérez de Guzmán</a></td></p><p></tr></p><p></tbody></p><p></table></p><p></div></p></div>