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  2. Carlos, Prince of Asturias - Wikipedia

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    Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias (8 July 1545 – 24 July 1568), was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Philip II of Spain. His mother was Maria Manuela of Portugal, daughter of John III of Portugal. Carlos was known to be mentally unstable and was imprisoned by his father in early 1568, dying after half a year of solitary confinement.

  3. Juan Carlos I - Wikipedia

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    Juan Carlos is the son of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, and grandson of Alfonso XIII, the last king of Spain before the abolition of the monarchy in 1931 and the subsequent declaration of the Second Spanish Republic. Juan Carlos was born in Rome, Italy, during his family's exile.

  4. Charles IV of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Charles was the second son of Charles III and his wife, Maria Amalia of Saxony.He was born in Naples (11 November 1748), while his father was King of Naples and Sicily.His elder brother Don Felipe was passed over for both thrones, due to his learning disabilities and epilepsy.

  5. Spanish royal family - Wikipedia

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    King Juan Carlos I is the former king of Spain, reigning from 1975 to 2014. He was born on 5 January 1938 as the eldest son and second child of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, and Princess María de las Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona. Through his father, he is a grandson of King Alfonso XIII.

  6. Abdication of Juan Carlos I - Wikipedia

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    Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, announced his pending abdication from the throne on 2 June 2014.An organic law formalizing the abdication, required by the 1978 Constitution in its article 57.5, [1] was drafted by the government and approved by the Cortes Generales, and was formally signed on 18 June during a ceremony in the Hall of Columns [] of the Royal Palace of Madrid.

  7. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia

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    Only surviving son, successor of his father in the Spanish crowns and became king of Portugal. Maria: 21 June 1528 – 26 February 1603 Married her first cousin Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor. Ferdinand: 22 November 1529 – 13 July 1530 Died in infancy. Son: 29 June 1534 Stillborn. Joanna: 24 June 1535 – 7 September 1573

  8. Spain's Juan Carlos I offers cautionary tale for Charles III

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    A playboy past that was once brushed under the carpet, a popular son whose telegenic family threatens to eclipse his own star, and endless leaks about his private life: Spain’s Juan Carlos I can ...

  9. List of heirs to the Spanish throne - Wikipedia

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    Infante Carlos, 1545–1556, son Felipe II: Carlos, Prince of Asturias: Son 16 January 1556 Father became king 24 July 1568 Died María, Holy Roman Empress, 1556–1566, aunt Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia, 1566–1568, half-sister Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia: Daughter 24 July 1568 Half-brother died 4 December 1571 Son born to king