Antonio Pedro Sancho Dávila y Osorio

Besides Marquess of Astorga, he was also IV Marquess of Velada and III of la Villa de San Román, IX Count of Trastámara and XI of Santa Marta, Lord of the House of Villalobos and twice Grandee of Spain.

[1] Throughout his life he was a gentleman of the chamber of Felipe IV and Carlos II, captain of the Spanish army during the Catalan Revolt, and Governor of the North African cities of Oran and Mazalquivir (1652-1660).

After his return, he became Councilor of State and Majordomo of Queen Marie Louise d'Orléans.

[2] Astorga carried out his responsibility as Majordomo of the Queen until her death, which occurred on 12 February 1689.

Astorga survived his Queen for barely two weeks, as he died in Madrid on the 27th of the same month.

The Marquess of Astorga between 1657 and 1660 by Alonso Cano .