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Queen Letizia, wife of King Felipe VI, is the current queen consort. This is a list of the women who were queens as wives of Spanish monarchs from the 16th Century, when Spain was unified, until present. Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz is the only King Consort, as the husband of Queen Isabella II.
On 19 June 2014, Letizia became Queen of Spain with her husband's accession as Felipe VI; as such, she holds the style of Majesty. [57] She is the first Spanish-born queen consort since Mercedes of Orléans, the first wife of Alfonso XII, in 1878. [58] She is also the first Spanish queen to have been born as a commoner. [23]
Became consort Ceased to be consort Death Spouse; Berengaria of Barcelona [1] [2] [3] Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona 1116 November 1128 15/31 January 1149 Alfonso VII: Richeza of Poland [1] [2] [3] Władysław II the Exile 1130/1140 October/December 1152 21 August 1157 husband's death: 16 June 1185 Blanche of Navarre Queen of Nájera or
Queen Letizia, aka Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, is the wife of King Felipe VI of Spain. After marrying her husband (formerly Prince Felipe of Asturias) in May 2004, she received the title of Princess ...
Queen consort of Spain 22 November 1975 – 18 June 2014 Succeeded by. Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano This page was last edited on 7 January 2025, at 09:17 (UTC). Text ...
In compliance with Article 56 of the Constitution of Spain, the Cortes passed a law granting a 500.000 pesetas annuity for the future queen consort on 2 November. The terms of the marriage were settled in an agreement executed between Austria and Spain in Vienna on 15 November by their respective plenipotentiaries.
Maria Anna of Neuburg [a] (28 October 1667 – 16 July 1740), was a German princess and member of the Wittelsbach family. In 1689, she became Queen of Spain as the second wife of Charles II of Spain, last Habsburg ruler of the Spanish Empire.
King Ferdinand and Princess Maria married on 20 October 1819, in Madrid.Henceforth, Maria was known as the queen consort of Spain. Although the new queen was young, naive and inexperienced, the king fell in love with her because of her kind demeanour.