Alfonso de Borbón Dampierre ( 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). Events January-February January 15 -- The first building to be completely covered in glass is completed in Toledo, Ohio, for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. January 20 - Death of George V of the United Kingdom. His... 1936– 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 7 - Akihito becomes Emperor of Japan following the death of Hirohito. The Heisei period begins January 8 - the Kegworth Air Disaster - A British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on approach to East Midlands Airport - 44 dead... 1989), also known as the Duke of Segovia and Duke of Anjou, was a pretender to both the The French Republic or France ( French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. France is a democracy organised as a... French and The Kingdom of Spain or Spain ( Spanish: Reino de España or España; Catalan: Regne dEspanya; Basque: Espainiako Erresuma; Galician: Reino da España) is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the... Spanish thrones. He was the elder son of the Infante Jaime, who in turn was the eldest surviving son of This article treats the generic title monarch. For the origins of the word king and its English use, see Germanic king. For other meanings of the word, see Monarch (disambiguation) A monarch is a type of ruler or head of state. The word derives from Greek monos archein, meaning one... King Alfonso XIII of Spain (May 17, 1886 - February 28, 1941), King of Spain, posthumous son of Alfonso XII of Spain, was proclaimed King at his birth. He reigned from 1886-1931. His mother, Queen Maria Christina, was appointed regent during his minority. In 1902, on attaining his 16th year, the... Alfonso XIII of The Kingdom of Spain or Spain ( Spanish: Reino de España or España; Catalan: Regne dEspanya; Basque: Espainiako Erresuma; Galician: Reino da España) is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the... Spain. His father Infante Jaime renounced all dynastic rights to the Spanish throne a number of times starting in 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). Events January January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay. January 15 - Political violence has caused almost 100 deaths in Spain January 17 - US Congress... 1933, for himself and future descendants, because of a hearing and speaking disability, but later proclaimed himself the legitimate heir to the French throne and head of the This article or section should include material from France: Wars of Religion - Bourbon Dynasty. The House of Bourbon dates from at least the beginning of the 13th century, when the estate of Bourbon was ruled by a Lord, vassal of France. With the course of time, the House of Bourbon... House of Bourbon.

Jaime's claim to the French throne is based on his status as the senior descendant in unbroken male line of Louis XIV King of France and Navarre By Hyacinthe Rigaud (1701) Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné) (September 5, 1638–September 1, 1715) reigned as King of France and King of Navarre from May 14, 1643 until his death. He was a minor when he inherited the Crown; he did not... Louis XIV, through Louis' grandson Phillipe, who became King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) was king of Spain from 1700 to 1746, the first of the Bourbon dynasty in Spain. The grandson of Louis XIV of France, he was chosen by the dying Charles II of Spain as his successor. This provoked the War of the Spanish... Felipe V of Spain. Felipe V had renounced his claims to the French throne under the There have been several Treaties of Utrecht Union of Utrecht of 1579 Treaty of Utrecht (1713) (The Peace of Utrecht between France and Britain settling the War of the Spanish Succession and Queen Annes War). This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... Treaty of Utrecht ( Events April 11 - War of the Spanish Succession: Treaty of Utrecht June 23 - French residents of Acadia given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia Canada first Orrery built by George Graham Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713... 1713), but some French Legitimists are those Royalists in France who believe that the King of France and Navarre must be chosen according to the simple application of the Salic Law. They are adherents of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty, overthrown in the Revolution of 1830. The death of the comte de... legitimists claim that this renunciation was invalid under French law.

Alfonso contracted a morganatic marriage with Generalísimo Francisco Franco, caudillo de España por la gracia de Dios Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde Salgado Pardo de Andrade (December 4, 1892 - November 20, 1975), abbreviated Francisco Franco Bahamonde and sometimes known as Generalísimo Francisco Franco, was dictator of Spain from 1939 until... General Franco's granddaughter. For a time, Franco toyed with the idea of naming Alfonso as his successor, before designating King Juan Carlos I His Majesty King Juan Carlos I (Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón), styled HM The King (born January 5, 1938), is the reigning King of Spain. His grandfather Alfonso XIII was King of Spain until the advent of the... Juan Carlos as the future monarch. Their son, Louis-Alfonso, continues his father's and grandfather's claim as the current Pretender " Counts of Anjou, c.870-1203 Ingelger c.870-898 Fulk I the Red 898-941 Fulk II the Good 941-958 Geoffrey I Greymantle 958-987 Fulk III the Black 987-1040 Geoffrey II Martel 1040-1060 Geoffrey III the Bearded 1060-1067 Fulk IV the Ill-Tempered 1067... Duke of Anjou", head of the House of Bourbon, and to some French Monarchism is the advocacy of the establishment, preservation, or restoration of a monarchy. Since the mid-19th century, monarchist movements have rarely defended monarchy on the basis of abstract, universal principles applicable to all nations, or even on the grounds that a monarchy would be the best or most practical... monarchists, His Most This article is about the religious people known as Christians. For other uses, see Christian (disambiguation). The term Christian means belonging to Christ and is derived from the Greek noun Χριστός Khristós which means anointed one, which is itself a translation of... Christian Majesty Louis XX by the Grace of This article focuses on the monotheistic concept of a singular God. See deity or goddesses for details on divine entities in specific religions and mythologies. The term God designates a universal Supreme Being. There are countless variant definitions of God, however. For example: Many religious and philosophic systems consider God... God King of France.