Cristóbal de Moscoso y Montemayor

Cristóbal de Moscoso y Montemayor (died 27 January 1749 in Madrid), also known as the Count de las Torres, was a Spanish noble and military officer.

He was the first Count of Las Torres de Alcorrín (1683).

King Philip V of Spain made him Viceroy of Valencia in 1706, where he fought without success against the Allies.

[1][2] In 1727, he led the Spanish troops in the unsuccessful Thirteenth Siege of Gibraltar.

Despite the failure, he was made Marquis de Cullera, and in 1728, Duke d’Algete and a Grandee of Spain.