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• Alfonso XIII    b. May 17, 1886  d. February 28, 1941
  Spanish Monarch. Son and successor of King Alfonso XII. He married Scottish-Born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, who was the niece of King Edward VII and the grand-daughter of Queen Victoria of England. A Serene Highness by birth, she was raised to Royal Highness status a month before the wedding to prevent the union from being viewed as unequal. Several assassination attempts were made on the couple, the first, a bomb, killed and injured many bystanders and members of the royal...[Read More] (Bio by: Debbie)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Borbón, Juan    b. June 20, 1913  d. April 1, 1993
  Spanish Monarch, Infante Don Juan de Borbón, Count of Barcelona, his full name being Juan Carlos Teresa Silvestre Alfonso de Borbón y Battenberg , was the fourth son and designated heir of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, the monarch replaced by the Second Spanish Republic, and father of the present King of Spain, King Juan Carlos, under whom a constitutional monarchy was be restored.On October 12, 1935, in Rome, he married Maria Mercedes Borbón y Orleans (also known as Doña María de las Mercedes de...[Read More] (Bio by: Fernando)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: his body will lie in "the pudridero" during 50 years, a place where the body must decompose before being laid to rest in the Royal Kings Patheon
   
• De Borbon-Dos Sicilias, Maria Christina    b. April 27, 1806  d. August 22, 1878
  Spanish Royalty. She married King Fernando VII of Spain to become his fourth wife. Fernando was her uncle by birth and by marriage. The new queen, Maria Christina, rapidly gave birth to two daughters, Isabel and the Infanta Doña María Luísa Fernanda. When Ferdinand died Maria Christina became regent for their daughter Isabel. Isabel's claim to the crown was disputed by her uncle, the Infante Don Carlos María Isidro Benito, Count de Molina, who claimed that Ferdinand had unlawfully changed the...[Read More] (Bio by: Bunny Boiler)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• De Savoie, Mary Louise    b. September 17, 1688  d. February 14, 1714
  Spanish Royalty. Born Mary Louise Gabrielle in Turin, the second daughter of Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia and Anne Marie D'Orleans, niece of Louis XIV of France. She married Philip V of Spain in November 1701. She allegedly exerted a great influence on her husband and the couple had four children, two of whom would succeed to the throne; Luis I and Fernando VI. She died at age 25 in Madrid. (Bio by: Iola)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Don Carlos    b. July 8, 1545  d. July 24, 1568
  Spanish Royalty. Born at Valladolid, Castile, the son of Philip II and Maria Manuela of Portugal, after a prolonged and difficult labor, he exhibited various birth defects such as uneven shoulders and a right leg considerably shorter than the left. His mother died within four days of his birth. The infant Carlos was sickly and evidenced slow advances in both mental and physical development. Due to intermarriage, his genetic makeup included his parents who were first cousins, and only four great-...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Francis, Duke of Cádiz    b. May 13, 1822  d. April 16, 1902
  Spanish King Consort. Born Maria Fernando Francisco de Asis de Borbón, he was the husband of Queen Isabel II. Persistent rumor had it that Fernando, who was in fact homosexual, fathered few if any of the Spanish queen's children. The heir to the throne, who would eventually become Alfonso XII, was widely believed to be Isabel's child by a captain of the guard, Enrique Puig y Moltó. (Bio by: Bunny Boiler)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Juan, Don    b. 1545  d. 1578
  Spanish Royalty. Also known as John of Austria, he was born in Regensburg, Germany and died from a fever in 1578. He was a Spanish General in 1576 was appointed Governor-General of the Netherlands. Although he was the illegitimate son of Charles V, King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor, his father recognized him in his child. He was entrusted to the care of his half-brother, Philip II.
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• King Alfonso XII    b. November 28, 1857  d. 1885
  Spanish Monarch. Dynasty of Bourbon (Borbón): Alfonso de Borbón y Borbón.
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Carlos I    b. February 24, 1500  d. September 21, 1558
  Spanish Monarch, also known as Emperor Charles V. Carlos de Habsburgo y de Castilla, I de España y V de Alemania. King of Spain (as Charles I, 1516-56), Archduke of Austria (as Charles I, 1519-21), and Holy Roman emperor (1519-56). (Born: Gante/Bélgica, 1500. Died: Yuste/Cáceres, 1558). He ruled Spain for 40 years. Dynasty of Austria (Habsburg). (Bio by: Alicia M. Canto)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Carlos II    b. 1661  d. 1700
  Spanish Monarch. King Carlos II, "Charles the Mad," the last monarch of the Dynasty of Austria (Habsburg), Carlos de Habsburgo y Habsburgo (or Austria). (Bio by: Alicia M. Canto)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Carlos III    b. January 20, 1716  d. December 14, 1788
  King of Spain 1759-88. The first son of the second marriage of Felipe V with Isabel Farnese of Parma. On August 10th, 1759, his half-brother Ferdinano VI died and Carlos succeeded him as King. As king of Spain his foreign policy was disastrous. His strong family feeling and his detestation of England led him into the Family Compact with France. His internal government was on the whole beneficial to the country. Much antiquated legislation which tended to restrict trade and industry was...[Read More] (Bio by: Bunny Boiler)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• King Carlos IV    b. November 12, 1748  d. January 19, 1819
  Spanish Monarch, reigned 1788-1815. Carlos de Borbón y Sajonia (Portici/Nápoles, 1748 - Nápoles, 1819). Dynasty of Bourbon (Borbón). (Bio by: Alicia M. Canto)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Felipe II    b. 1527  d. 1598
  King of Spain. Felipe de Habsburgo y Portugal (Born: Valladolid, 1527. Died: El Escorial/Madrid, 1598. Dynasty of Austria (Habsburg). He was the son of the Holy Roman emperor Charles V and Isabella of Portugal. Also known as Philip II. (Bio by: Alicia M. Canto)
  Cause of death: Cancer
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Felipe III    b. 1578  d. 1621
  King of Spain & Portugal. Felipe de Habsburgo y Habsburgo (or Austria), Dynasty of Austria (Habsburg). He was the son of Philip II and Anna of Austria. Also known as Philip III. (Bio by: Alicia M. Canto)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Felipe IV    b. 1605  d. 1665
  King of Spain (1621-65) and of Portugal (1621-40). Felipe de Habsburgo y Habsburgo (or Austria), Dynasty of Austria (Habsburg). Also known as Philip IV.
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  Plot: Panteon de los Reyes
   
• King Fernando VII    b. October 14, 1784  d. September 29, 1833
  King of Spain 1808 and 1814-1833. The eldest son of Carlos IV and Maria Louisa of Parma. (Bio by: Bunny Boiler)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Luis I, King    b. August 25, 1707  d. August 31, 1724
  King of Spain. Ruled for less than one year between when his father, Felipe V, abdicated in his favour and his death from smallpox, both in 1724. Upon his death his father returned to the throne. (Bio by: Bunny Boiler)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Maria Anna of Neuburg    b. October 28, 1667  d. July 16, 1740
  German royalty, Queen of Spain. Born in Benrath Palace in Düsseldorf, she was the third daughter of Elector Palatine Philip William and Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt. Upon the death of Marie Louise of Orleans, wife of King Carlos II "The Hexed" of Spain, Maria Anna was chosen as his second wife because of her family's fertility (Carlos was childless) and because her elder sister Eleanore, Holy Roman Empress, would help secure Spain's ties with the Austrian branch of the...[Read More] (Bio by: VampireRed)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Maria Christina of Habsburg    b. July 21, 1858  d. February 6, 1929
  Spanish Royalty. Second wife of Alfonso XII and mother of Alfonso XIII.
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   
• Maria of Hungary    b. September 17, 1505  d. October 18, 1558
  Royalty, also known as Maria of Habsburg, Maria of Austia or Maria of Castile. She was the fifth child of Philip I and Juana of Castile. After her fathers death in 1506 and her mothers fall into insanity she was raised by her aunt Margarete in Brussels. Her older siblings Charles, Eleanor, [Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
  Real Sitio de San Lorenzo El Escorial, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
   

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