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Duchess of Badajoz

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Title in Spanish peerage
Dukedom of Badajoz
Arms of the Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz
Creation date17 April 1967
CreationFirst
Created byJuan Carlos I
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderInfanta Pilar
Last holderInfanta Pilar
StatusReverted to the Crown
Extinction date8 January 2020

Duchess of Badajoz, named after the city of Badajoz in Extremadura, was a substantive title. It was created on 17 April 1967 by King Juan Carlos I, for his sister, the Infanta Pilar, on the occasion of her marriage to Luis Gómez-Acebo in 1967. It does not include any territorial landholdings and does not produce any revenue for the title-holder.

Duchess of Badajoz

First creation, 1967-2020

Duchess Portrait Birth Marriage(s) Death
Infanta Pilar
House of Bourbon
1967–2020 		Infanta Pilar 30 July 1936
Ville Saint Blaise, Cannes, France
daughter of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies 		Luis Gómez-Acebo
5 May 1967
 8 January 2020
Ruber International Hospital, Madrid, Spain
aged 83

References

  1. Tiburcio, Nuria (10 January 2020). "¿Qué pasa ahora con el título de duquesa de Badajoz de la infanta Pilar?". vanitatis.elconfidencial.com. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  2. "Decreto 758/1967, de 13 de abril, por el que se concede a S. A. Doña María del Pilar de Borbón y de Borbón, con carácter vitalicio, la facultad de usar en España el titulo de Duque de Badajoz". Boletín Oficial del Estado. 17 April 1967. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  3. Barrientos, Paloma (5 May 2020). "Aniversario de la boda de doña Pilar, que se casó con quien quiso y no con quien le tenían designado". vanitatis.elconfidencial.com. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. Rey Cabieses, Amadeo Martín (8 January 2020). "¿Qué pasa ahora con el ducado de Badajoz que ostentaba Doña Pilar?". larazon.es. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. Orantos Martín, Rodolfo (12 January 2020). "El Ducado de Badajoz". hoy.es. Retrieved 10 June 2023.

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