Monarchy of Spain
constitutional institution and the highest office of Spain
The monarchy of Spain (Spanish: Monarquía Española), known as The Crown (Spanish: La Corona), is a constitutional institution and the highest office of Spain.[1]
King of Spain | |
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Spanish: Rey de España | |
Incumbent | |
Felipe VI since 19 June 2014 | |
Details | |
Style | His Majesty |
Heir presumptive | Leonor, Princess of Asturias |
First monarch | Ferdinand V (Jure Uxoris) Charles I (Jure Matris) Philip II (Suo jure) |
Residence | Royal Palace of Madrid (official) Palace of Zarzuela (private) |
Website | The Spanish Monarchy |
The Spanish monarchy is currently represented by King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia, and their daughters Leonor, Princess of Asturias, and Infanta Sofía.
References
change- ↑ Powell, Charles, Juan Carlos of Spain; Self Made Monarch, St. Martin's Press, INC