Miguel Dongil y Sánchez, Duke of Dongil (born 1987) is a Spanish historian and academic. He was appointed by King Julio I of the Afro-Bolivians to serve as the Communications Advisor for the Afro-Bolivian monarchy and as Grand Chancellor of Europe of the Royal Order of Merit of Prince Uchicho. He was ennobled by Julio I, becoming the Duke of Dongil.
Miguel Dongil y Sánchez | |
|---|---|
 Dongil y Sánchez in 2016. | |
| Communications Advisor to the Afro-Bolivian Royal House | |
| Assumed office 2012 | |
| Monarch | Julio I |
| Grand Chancellor of Europe of the Royal Order of Merit of Prince Uchicho | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Monarch | Julio I |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1987 Gijón, Principality of Asturias, Spain |
| Education | University of Oviedo University of A Coruña |
| Occupation | historian |
| Website | migueldongil.com |
Early life and education
editDongil y Sánchez was born in 1987 in Gijón, Principality of Asturias.[1]
He graduated in 2010 from the University of Oviedo with a degree in history.[1] He completed postgraduate studies at the University of Oviedo, the National University of Distance Education, and at the Pontifical University of Saint Anthony.[1] He received a doctorate in history from the University of A Coruña in 2017.[1][2]
In November 2023, he led an educational conference in Asturias titled From Asturias to the Dominican Republic.[3]
Career
editDongil y Sánchez served on the research staff at the University of Oviedo from 2011 to 2015 as a history professor.[1] From 2014 to 2018, he was a researcher and professor at the Pontifical University of Salamanca.[1]
In 2018, he was employed by the Universidad Católica de Santo Domingo as a Christian historian.[4][5] In 2019, he was hired by the federal government of the Dominican Republic as an international consultant in higher education.[6] He serves as the vice president of the Dominican Academy of Genealogy and Heraldry.[7]
Afro-Bolivian monarchy
editHe was appointed by Julio I, the King of the Afro-Bolivians, to serve as the monarchy's communications advisor in 2012.[8] He was named a Knight of the Grand Collar of the Royal Order of Merit of Prince Uchicho and was appointed to serve as the order's Grand Chancellor of Europe in 2013.[8][1] Dongil y Sánchez was ennobled by Julio I as the Duke of Dongil.[8]
Honours
editReligious
edit- Brother of Honor of the Holy Brotherhood of the Death and Resurrection of The Lord
- Honorary Knight of the Secular Franciscan Order
Dynastic
edit- Grand Chancellor of Europe and Knight of the Grand Collar of the Royal Order of Merit of Prince Uchicho
- King Don Pelayo Medal of the Corps of Nobility of the Principality of Asturias
- Member of the Unione della Nobiltá d'Italia
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "Biografía". Miguel Dongil. 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "SEMANA DE LA INVESTIGACIÓN E INNOVACION CIENTÍFICA (2021)" (PDF). repositorio.unphu.edu.do.
- ^ Bautista, Jayser (November 3, 2023). "Miguel Dongil presentó la relación del principado de Asturias con la República Dominicana en el prestigioso ateneo Jovellanos de Gijón (en España)".
- ^ "The Relationship of the Court of Pravia With a Supposed Kingdom of Gijón by Miguel Dongil y Sánchez :: SSRN". SSRN 4542957.
- ^ "A Pravian Dominican Friar in America, in the Sixteenth Century by Miguel Dongil y Sánchez :: SSRN". SSRN 4542932.
- ^ "Miguel DONGIL Y SÁNCHEZ | Profesor e Investigador | Doctor of History | Universidad Católica Santo Domingo | Dirección de Posgrado | Research profile".
- ^ "Noticias de Miguel Dongil y Sánchez". Acento.
- ^ a b c "Real Orden del Mérito". Afro-Bolivian Royal House. Retrieved 6 October 2024.