Alfonso XIII
King of Spain from 1886 to 1931 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alfonso XIII (17 May 1886 – 28 February 1941), also known as El Africano or the African, was King of Spain from 17 May 1886 to 14 April 1931, the monarchy was abolished when the Second Republic was proclaimed.[1]
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King of Spain | |||||
Reign | 17 May 1886 – 14 April 1931 (1886-05-17 – 1931-04-14) | ||||
Enthronement | 17 May 1902 | ||||
Predecessor | Alfonso XII | ||||
Successor | Monarchy abolished Juan Carlos I (1975) | ||||
Regent | Maria Christina | ||||
Born | (1886-05-17)17 May 1886 Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid, Kingdom of Spain | ||||
Died | 28 February 1941(1941-02-28) (aged 54) Rome, Kingdom of Italy | ||||
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Spouse | Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (m. 1906) | ||||
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House | Bourbon | ||||
Father | Alfonso XII of Spain | ||||
Mother | Maria Christina of Austria | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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