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Apr 27, 2024 · The reign of Alfonso XII of Spain began after the triumph of the Pronunciamiento de Sagunto of December 29, 1874, which put an end to the First Spanish Republic and ended with the death of King Alfonso on November 25, 1885, giving way to the Regency of his wife, María Cristina of Habsburg.
May 14, 2024 · Responsibilities. References. Bibliography. Reign of Alfonso XIII. Alfonso XIII became king of Spain at the moment of his birth in May 1886 because his father, Alfonso XII, had died five months earlier.
May 13, 2024 · Alfonso XIII (born May 17, 1886, Madrid, Spain—died February 28, 1941, Rome, Italy) was a Spanish king (1902–31) who by authorizing a military dictatorship hastened his own deposition by advocates of the Second Republic. The posthumous son of Alfonso XII, Alfonso XIII was immediately proclaimed king under the regency of his mother, María ...
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May 15, 2024 · After the death of King Alfonso XII of Spain in 1885, a period of regency and continued Bourbon rule marked the Spanish political landscape up until the turn of the 20th century. Here’s how events unfolded from Alfonso XII's death until 1900: Alfonso XII's Death and Immediate Aftermath
1 day ago · The Spanish–American War led to losses of Spanish colonial possessions and a series of military dictatorships, during which King Alfonso XIII was deposed and a new Republican government was formed. Ultimately, the political disorder within Spain led to a coup by the military which led to the Spanish Civil War .
May 13, 2024 · Before the coming of the Republic, who was the head of state in Spain? Answer: King Alfonso XIII. King Alfonso XIIi, son of Alfonso XII, was the head state of Spain from 1902 to 1931.
Apr 26, 2024 · Ludwig Ferdinand's paternal uncles were King Maximilian II of Bavaria, King Otto I of Greece and Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria. His maternal uncle was King-Consort Francis of Spain (1822–1902) and maternally his first cousin was King Alfonso XII of Spain (1857–85), two years his senior.
