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The current Spanish constitution refers to the monarchy as "The Crown" and the constitutional title of the monarch is simply rey/reina de España: [1] that is, "king/queen of Spain". However, the constitution allows for the use of other historic titles pertaining to the Spanish monarchy, [ 1 ] without specifying them.
The heraldic royal crown of Spain The heraldic crown of the Queen Consort of Spain. The last Spanish monarchs being solemnly crowned were Juan I of Castile (1379), Fernando I of Aragon (1414), and Leonor of Navarre (1479). Joan III of Navarre was crowned as late as 1555, although she ruled Navarre beyond the Pyrenees.
On 1 October 1936, General Francisco Franco was proclaimed "Leader of Spain" (Spanish: Caudillo de España) in the parts of Spain controlled by the Nationalists (nacionales) after the Spanish Civil War broke out. At the end of the war, on 1 April 1939, Franco took control of the whole of Spain, ending the Second Republic.
7 July 1989 – 1 December 2000: Ensign, Spanish Navy [58] 7 July 1989 – 1 December 2000: Lieutenant, Spanish Air Force [59] 18 March 1996: Qualified Helicopter Pilot, 402 Training Squadron, Spanish Air Force [60] 1 December 2000 – 3 July 2009: Commandant, Spanish Army [61] 1 December 2000 – 3 July 2009: Corvette Captain, Spanish Navy [61]
Turns out, the properties owned by the Spanish royal family stunningly amount to...zero. Yep. In fact, King Felipe VI is considered one of Europe’s “poorest” monarchs, worth just over $2.4 ...
The following is the family tree of the Spanish monarchs starting from Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon till the present day. The former kingdoms of Aragon (see family tree), Castile (see family tree) and Navarre (see family tree) were independent kingdoms that unified in 1469 as personal union, with the marriage of the Catholic Monarchs, to become the Kingdom of Spain (de ...
The San Jose galleon was owned by the Spanish crown when it was sunk by the British Navy in 1708 (Colombian Armada) However, Colombian Minister of Culture Juan David Correa said the government’s ...
The coming together of the creative brains behind two of Netflix’s biggest international hits, The Crown and Money Heist, certainly sounds like an eye-catching proposition on paper. For Netflix ...