Marquess of Oris
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Marquess of Oris (Marqués de Orís) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain granted on 1 August 1708 by Charles VI, pretender to the Spanish Crown in favor of Carlos de Orís y Puiggener.[1] The name makes reference to Oris Castle in the county of Osona, Province de Barcelona, of which the 1st Marquess was the lord of, as a descendant of the second branch of the Orís line.
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Marquessate of Oris | |
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Creation date | 1 August 1708 |
Created by | Charles VI (pretender) (first creation) Alfonso XIII (re-creation) |
Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
First holder | Carlos de Orís y Puiggener |
Present holder | Ana Isabel de Sentmenat Vilá |
Former seat(s) | Oris Castle |
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It was re-created in 1915 by Alfonso XIII in favor of Carlos de Sentmenat y de Sentmenat, who also held the titles of Marquess of Castelldosrius (which had attached to it a Grandeeship) and Baron of Santa Pau.[2]