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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.
Adonijah, the fourth son of King David from Haggith (2 Samuel 3:4). He attempted to usurp the throne during the life of David (1 Kings 1:11ff). Solomon had him executed after being warned to remember his place in the line of succession per King David’s instruction regarding the crown. 1 Kings 1:32–35; 1:50–53; 2:13–25.
The following is the family tree of the Spanish monarchs starting from Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon till the present day. The former kingdoms of Aragon (see family tree), Castile (see family tree) and Navarre (see family tree) were independent kingdoms that unified in 1469 as personal union, with the marriage of the Catholic Monarchs, to become the Kingdom of Spain (de ...
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
Infante Carlos was the younger brother of Philip IV, and, as long as the King remained childless, was heir to the Spanish throne.Carlos was never a friend of Philip's favourite and prime minister, the Count-Duke of Olivares, and though he was uninterested in politics, he was used by various nobles in attempts to overthrow Olivares.
Charles III of Spain (1716–1788), King of Spain from 1759 to 1788, formerly Duke of Parma and Piacenza (1731–1735) and King of Naples and Sicily (1734–1759), third surviving son of Philip V of Spain; Infante Carlos María Isidro of Spain (1788–1855), pretender as Carlos V (the first claimant king of Spanish Carlism) and second surviving ...
David and Goliath (1509) by Michelangelo, on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. American actor Ted Cassidy portrayed Goliath in the TV series Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1978). [44] Italian actor Luigi Montefiori portrayed this 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m)-tall giant in Paramount's 1985 live-action film King David as part of a flashback. This film includes ...
Alfonso XIII's claim descended (due to his two eldest sons' renunciations) to his third son, Juan of Bourbon, Count of Barcelona, who was passed over in favour of his eldest son, whose title is King of Spain. The Count of Barcelona formally renounced his claims in favour of his son in 1977, two years after Franco's death and Juan Carlos's ...