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Jun 2, 2014 · King Juan Carlos abdicated in June 2014, saying his son Prince Felipe would "open a new era of hope" for Spain. King Juan Carlos of Spain has announced his intention to abdicate, after nearly 40 ...
Aug 7, 2020 · This week, amid investigations in Spain and Switzerland into alleged financial improprieties, Juan Carlos, 82, announced that he was going into exile. His departure is the latest chapter in the ...
Charting the rise and fall of the former Spanish King Juan Carlos I, this Sky Original documentary series details how the once popular monarch caused a serie...
Juan Carlos I is a multi-purpose aircraft carrier - landing helicopter dock (LHD) [7] in the Spanish Navy ( Armada Española ). Similar in role to many aircraft carriers, the amphibious landing ship has a ski jump for STOVL operations, and is equipped with the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II attack aircraft.
May 21, 2018 · Juan Carlos I (born 1938), proclaimed king of Spain on November 22, 1975, played an instrumental role in the transformation of his nation from a dictatorship to a constitutional monarchy. Juan Carlos Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón was born in the Anglo-American Hospital in Rome, Italy, on January 5, 1938. His grandfather, Alfonso XIII, had ...
Jan 5, 2018 · GORKA LEJARCEGI. Juan Carlos I, father to Spain’s reigning Felipe VI, is turning 80 this Friday. It’s been nearly four years since he passed on the throne to his son at an agonizing time filled with physical setbacks and a scandal – the Nóos case – that entangled his daughter Cristina. But his 38-year reign encompasses much more than ...
Jun 24, 2022 · Infante Alfonso of Spain; Credit – Wikipedia. Fourteen-year-old Infante Alfonso was killed by a gun on March 29, 1956, while in a bedroom with his elder brother, the future King Juan Carlos I of Spain. What happened in that bedroom, who pulled the trigger, and whether or not it was an accident are still unclear.
