Lozano de Peralta family

Lozano de Peralta Family
Noble family & Aristocracy
Country Colombia
Current regionCundinamarca Colombia
FoundedAlcalá de Henares Spain
FounderJorge Miguel Lozano First Marquis
Final rulerJorge Tadeo Lozano
TitlesMarquisate of San Jorge of Bogotá, Viscount of Pastrana
Connected familiesÁlvarez family
Gonzalez family
Pastrana family
Caicedo family
Ricaurte family
Vergara family
DistinctionsMarquisate of San Jorge of Bogotá, Majorat of Dehesa of Bogotá
PropertiesHouse of the Marquis of San Jorge Archaeological Museum, Bogota, Colombia.
Dissolution1824

The Lozano de Peralta family was one of the most aristocratic families of Colombia during the colonial age, well known for being the richest family of the new kingdom of Granada. ln 1771, they acquired the title of Marquises, the only noble title of Colombia. The marquisate of Saint George of Bogotá was a noble title given to Jorge Miguel Lozano de Peralta by the King Carlos III.

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