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The Spanish House of Bourbon (rendered in Spanish as Borbón) has been overthrown and restored several times, reigning 1700–1808, 1813–1868, 1875–1931, and since 1975. Bourbons ruled in Naples from 1734 to 1806 and in Sicily from 1735 to 1816, and in a unified Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from 1816 to 1861.
Heraldic representation of the coronet of a Spanish duke. This is a list of the 149 present and extant royal and non-royal dukes in the peerage of the Kingdom of Spain.. The oldest six titles – created between 1380 and 1476 – were Duke of Medina Sidonia (1380), Duke of Alburquerque (1464), Duke of Segorbe (1469), Duke of Alba (1472), Duke of Escalona (1472), and Duke of Infantado (1475).
The Spanish royal family constitutes the Spanish branch of the House of Bourbon (Spanish: Casa de Borbón), also known as the House of Bourbon-Anjou (Spanish: Casa de Borbón-Anjou). The royal family is headed by King Felipe VI and currently consists of the King; Queen Letizia ; their children, Leonor, Princess of Asturias , and Infanta Sofía ...
of Bourbon 1673–1743: Marie Thérèse de Bourbon 1666–1732: François Louis Grand Conti Prince of Conti 1664–1709 r. 1685–1709: Louis Armand I Prince of Conti 1661–1685 r. 1666–1685: Marie Anne de Bourbon 1666–1739: Louis IV Henri Prince de Condé 1692–1740 r. 1710–1740: Marie Anne de Bourbon 1689–1720: Louise Élisabeth de ...
Title held from her marriage in 1837 to her death Princess Januária, Countess of Aquila: 11 March 1822 13 March 1901 Prince Louis, Count of Aquila: Title held from her marriage in 1844 to her death Archduchess Maria Isabella, Countess of Trapani: 21 May 1834 14 July 1901 Prince Francis, Count of Trapani: Title held from her marriage in 1850 to ...
The coat of arms of Spain represents Spain and the Spanish nation, including its national sovereignty and the country's form of government, a constitutional monarchy.It appears on the flag of Spain and it is used by the Government of Spain, the Cortes Generales, the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court, and other state institutions.
War: In 1898, Spain lost nearly all its remaining colonies in the Spanish-American War, including Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. This defeat was a major blow to Spanish national pride and significantly impacted the country's economy and politics. Conflict with Morocco, coming to a head in the Rif War, worsened economic conditions and ...
The Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España) entered a new era with the death of Charles II, the last Spanish Habsburg monarch, who died childless in 1700. The War of the Spanish Succession was fought between proponents of a Bourbon prince, Philip of Anjou, and the Austrian Habsburg claimant, Archduke Charles.