Duke of Gor
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Duke of Gor (Spanish: Duque de Gor) is an hereditary title in the peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee, and granted in 1803 by Charles IV to Nicolás Mauricio Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques, 12th Lord of Gor, 6th Marquess of Trujillos, 5th Count of Torrepalma and field marshal of the Royal Spanish Armies.
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Creation date | 10 July 1803 |
Created by | Charles IV of Spain |
Peerage | Spain |
First holder | Nicolás Mauricio Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Vélez Ladrón de Guevara, 1st Duke of Gor |
Present holder | Mauricio Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Silva, 6th Duke of Gor[1] |
Heir apparent | Mauricio Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Álvarez de Toledo |
Seat(s) | Palace of the Dukes of Gor (Granada) Castle of Olmillos de Sasamón |
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Nicolás Mauricio was son of Alonso Diego Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Verdugo, 11th Lord of Gor, 5th Marquess of Trujillos, 4th Count of Torrepalma, and of María Fausta Vélez Ladrón de Guevara y Enríquez, Countess of Canillas de los Torneros de Enríquez.
The title's name refers to the town of Gor in the province of Granada.