Dukedom of Alburquerque | |
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Creation date | 20 August 1464 |
Created by | Henry IV |
Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
First holder | Beltrán de la Cueva y Alfonso de Mercado, 1st Duke of Alburquerque |
Present holder | Juan Miguel Osorio y Beltrán de Lis, 19th Duke of Alburquerque [1] |
Duke of Alburquerque ( Spanish: Duque de Alburquerque) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee and granted in 1464 by Henry IV to Beltrán de la Cueva, his " royal favourite" and grand master of the Order of Santiago. [2] [3] It makes reference to the town of Alburquerque in Badajoz, Spain.
Dukedom of Alburquerque | |
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Creation date | 20 August 1464 |
Created by | Henry IV |
Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
First holder | Beltrán de la Cueva y Alfonso de Mercado, 1st Duke of Alburquerque |
Present holder | Juan Miguel Osorio y Beltrán de Lis, 19th Duke of Alburquerque [1] |
Duke of Alburquerque ( Spanish: Duque de Alburquerque) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee and granted in 1464 by Henry IV to Beltrán de la Cueva, his " royal favourite" and grand master of the Order of Santiago. [2] [3] It makes reference to the town of Alburquerque in Badajoz, Spain.