| Countship of Lemos | |
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| Creation date | 26 May 1456 | 
| Created by | Henry IV | 
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain | 
| First holder | Pedro Álvarez Osorio, 1st Count of Lemos | 
| Present holder | Carlos Fitz-James Stuart y Martínez de Irujo, 23rd Count of Lemos[1] | 
Count of Lemos (Spanish: Conde de Lemos) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, granted in 1456 by Henry IV to Pedro Álvarez Osorio, as a result of his marriage to Beatriz Enríquez de Castilla, a cousin of the king.[2][3]
The title makes reference to the town of Monforte de Lemos in Lugo, Spain.
Counts of Lemos (1456)
- Pedro Álvarez Osorio, 1st Count of Lemos
- Rodrigo Enríquez Osorio, 2nd Count of Lemos
- Beatriz de Castro Osorio, 3rd Countess of Lemos
- Fernando Ruiz de Castro y Portugal, 4th Count of Lemos
- Pedro Fernández de Castro y Portugal, 5th Count of Lemos
- Fernando Ruiz de Castro Andrade y Portugal, 6th Count of Lemos
- Pedro Fernández de Castro y Andrade, 7th Count of Lemos
- Francisco Ruiz de Castro Andrade y Portugal, 8th Count of Lemos
- Francisco Fernández De Castro, 9th Count of Lemos
- Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro, 10th Count of Lemos
- Ginés Fernando Ruiz De Castro y Portugal, 11th Count of Lemos
- Rosa María Fernández De Castro, 12th Countess of Lemos
- Joaquín López de Zúñiga y Castro, 13th Count of Lemos  Portrait of the 13th Count of Lemos, c. 1752, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando Portrait of the 13th Count of Lemos, c. 1752, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Count of Lemos
- Carlos Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, 15th Count of Lemos
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Stolberg-Gedern, 16th Count of Lemos
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, 17th Count of Lemos
- Carlos Miguel Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, 18th Count of Lemos
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Ventimiglia, 19th Count of Lemos
- Carlos María Fitz-James Stuart y Portocarrero, 20th Count of Lemos
- Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 21st Count of Lemos
- Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 22nd Countess of Lemos
- Carlos Fitz-James Stuart, 23rd Count of Lemos
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