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Felipe VI (Spanish: [feˈlipe ˈseksto]; [b] Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia; born 30 January 1968) is King of Spain.In accordance with the Spanish Constitution, as monarch, he is head of state and commander-in-chief of the Spanish Armed Forces, holding the military rank of captain general, [3] [4] and also plays the role of the supreme representation of Spain ...
Felipe and Letizia during the proclamation of the new sovereign before the Spanish parliament. On 19 June 2014, Letizia became Queen of Spain with her husband's accession as Felipe VI; as such, she holds the style of Majesty. [57] She is the first Spanish-born queen consort since Mercedes of Orléans, the first wife of Alfonso XII, in 1878. [58]
King Felipe VI; Reference style: His Majesty: Spoken style: Your Majesty: 30 January 1968 – 1 November 1977: His Royal Highness Infante Felipe of Spain;
Dynastic line from the first Visigothic kings to Felipe VI. The monarchy in Spain has its roots in the Visigothic Kingdom and its Christian successor states of Navarre, Asturias (later Leon and Castile) and Aragon, which fought the Reconquista or Reconquest of the Iberian peninsula following the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in the 8th century.
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Felipe V, el Animoso: December 19, 1683 – July 9, 1746 (aged 62) September 6, 1724 – July 9, 1746 (reinstated on death of his son) father of Louis I: Ferdinand VI, the Learned, the Just Fernando VI, el Prudente, el Justo: September 23, 1713 – August 10, 1759 (aged 45) July 9, 1746 – August 10, 1759 son of Philip V