Duchess of Alba to marry again

Doña María del Rosario Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, 18th Duchess of Alba de Tormes, Grandee of Spain is to marry for a third time. She is to marry Alfonso Diez, her long time friend and companion.

Their relationship is believed to have started in 2008 when rumours started circulating in the Spanish Press and it was not confirmed until around the summer of 2010.

The Duchess of Alba was born in 1926 and has already married twice before and has six children.

Alfonso Diez and the Duchess of Alba are set to marry sometime in October 2011 at a private ceremony with only close relatives and friends attending.

According to Guinness World Records, The Duchess of Alba has more titles recognized by an existing government than any other individual in the world.