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The dictator Francisco Franco died just over two months before Felipe's eighth birthday, and Felipe's father ascended the throne, as the latter had been appointed as Prince of Spain back in 1969. In his first official appearance, Felipe attended his father's proclamation as king on 22 November 1975. [11] Prince of Asturias.
Sep 5, 2020 · 5th September 2020. The King of Spain has paid his last respects to close friend, Jaime Carvajal, who died unexpectedly this week. Felipe VI, accompanied by Queen Letizia, was greeted by Jaime...
Jun 19, 2024 · King Felipe's first ten years on the throne of Spain have been far from easy but as he marks a milestone anniversary, he is a popular monarch.
Jun 23, 2024 · Felipe VI (born January 30, 1968, Madrid, Spain) is the king of Spain from 2014. Felipe was born in the latter years of the Francisco Franco regime, as the dictator’s health was declining and the government was taking halting steps in the direction of greater political and economic liberalization.
Aug 25, 2022 · When Felipe VI ascended the Spanish throne in 2014, a lot was riding on him, per NPR. First, Felipe's ascension didn't happen in the "usual" way of European monarchs — i.e., upon the death of a current monarch. Rather, it arose out of the abdication of his then-76-year old father, Juan Carlos.
Jun 19, 2024 · King Felipe VI on Wednesday marked the 10th anniversary of his accession to the Spanish throne, putting the spotlight on a decade of efforts to restore the image of the monarchy following...
Jun 2, 2014 · Felipe VI of Spain acceded to the throne following the abdication of his father Juan Carlos - the first royal transition since the restoration of Spanish democracy.
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