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Apr 4, 2018 · 4th April 2018. A short video has surfaced showing the Spanish Royal Family leaving the Cathedral-Basilica of Santa María de Palma de Mallorca after Easter mass on Sunday with what appears to be ...
Sep 19, 2022 · Princess Leonor, heir to the Spanish crown, will formally swear loyalty to the Spanish constitution on her 18th birthday this week, a milestone that many in Spain say is helping the royal family move on from the scandal-tainted reign of her grandfather, Juan Carlos. At Queen Elizabeth's funeral in London in 2022, Leonor's father and current ...
Jan 5, 2023 · Zarzuela Palace is their private family home. Wikimedia Commons. Zarzuela Palace, nestled in the foothills between the royal grounds of El Pardo and the busy streets of Madrid, is the private residence of the royal Spanish family. Former King Juan Carlos I and his wife, Queen Sofía, lived there together for most of their reign.
Dec 14, 2023 · The most famous British royal sympathetic to the Nazis was King Edward III, who abdicated to marry Wallis Simpson. After his abdication, he became the Duke of Windsor, and upon their marriage in ...
Jan 4, 2023 · The secret love affair between prince and commoner-turned-queen is exactly the kind of romance that inspires legends — or at least the next Hallmark holiday rom-com. Like most fairytale couples, these two had a bumpy start, not to mention their share of family drama and scandal. Since their wedding day in 2004, they've worked together to ...
Apr 7, 2023 · In fact, modern researchers widely state that generations of inbreeding among the Spanish Habsburgs resulted in the infamous “Habsburg jaw” deformity and ultimately caused their downfall. Due to incest, the family’s genetic line progressively deteriorated until Charles II, the final male heir, was physically incapable of producing ...
Aug 5, 2020 · The departure from Spain of former king Juan Carlos I was decided at a face-to-face meeting between himself and his son, the reigning Felipe VI. On Monday it emerged that Juan Carlos, who reigned for nearly 40 years and guided the country through a peaceful transition to democracy following the death of dictator Francisco Franco, had left Spain ...
