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Alfonso XIII SP

Alfonso XIII of Spain







Reign[]

King of Spain
May 17, 1886 - April 14, 1931 (44 years) (0-44)
Preceded by Alfonso XII of Spain
Monarchy temporarily abolished from April 14, 1931 - November 22, 1975 (44 years)
Succeeded by Juan Carlos I of Spain

Life Data[]

Full Name Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio
House Bourbon
Birth May 17, 1886

Madrid, Spain

Death February 28, 1941 (54 years)

Rome, Italy


Parents[]

Alfonso XII, King of Spain
Birth November 28, 1857
Father Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz (1822-1902)
Mother Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1830-1904)
Death November 25, 1885 (27 years)


Maria Christina, Archduchess of Austria
Birth July 21, 1858
Father Karl Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (1818-74)
Mother Elisabeth Franziska, Archduchess of Austria (1831-1903)
Death February 6, 1929 (70 years)


Siblings[]

Number Name Marriages Children
1. María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias

(1880-1904) (24 years)

Carlos, Prince of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

(1870-1949, m.1901)

2 sons, 1 daughter
2. María Teresa, Infanta of Spain

(1882-1912) (30 years)

Ferdinand, Prince of Bavaria

(1884-1958, m.1906)

2 sons, 2 daughters



Paternal Grandparents[]

Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz
Birth May 13, 1822
Father Francisco de Paula, Infante of Spain (1794-1865)
Mother Luisa Carlotta, Princess of the Two Sicilies (1804-44)
Death April 17, 1902 (79 years)


Isabella II, Queen of Spain
Birth October 10, 1830
Father Ferdinand VII, King of Spain (1784-1833)
Mother Maria Christina, Princess of the Two Sicilies (1806-78)
Death April 9, 1904 (73 years)


Maternal Grandparents[]

Karl Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria
Birth July 29, 1818
Father Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771-1847)
Mother Henrietta, Princess of Nassau-Weilburg (1797-1829)
Death November 20, 1874 (56 years)


Elisabeth Franziska, Archduchess of Austria
Birth January 17, 1831
Father Joseph, Palatine of Hungary (1776-1847)
Mother Maria Dorothea, Duchess of Württemberg (1797-1855)
Death February 14, 1903 (72 years)


Wife: Victoria Eugenie, Princess of Battenberg[]

Birth October 24, 1887
Father Henry, Prince of Battenberg (1858-96)
Mother Beatrice, Princess of the United Kingdom (1857-1944)
Death April 18, 1969 (81 years)


Marriage
May 31, 1906 - February 28, 1941 (34 years, died)


Child 1: Alfonso, Prince of Asturias[]

Full Name Alfonso Pío Cristino Eduardo Francisco Guillermo Carlos Enrique Eugenio Fernando Antonio Venancio
Birth May 10, 1907
Death September 6, 1938 (31 years)


First Marriage
First Wife Edelmira Sampredo-Ocejo y Robato (1906-94)
First Wife's Parents Luciano Pablo Sampredo-Ocejo (1862-1918)

Edelmira Robato-Turro (1876-1939)

First Marriage June 21, 1933 - May 8, 1937 (3 years, divorced)


Second Marriage
Second WIfe Marta Esther Rocafort-Altuzarra (1913-93)
Second Wife's Parents Blas Manuel Rocafort y González (1872-1933)

Rogelia Altuzarra y Carbonell (1884-1952)

Second Marriage July 3, 1937 - January 8, 1938 (6 months, divorced)


Child 2: Jaime, Duke of Segovia[]

Full Name Jaime Leopoldo Isabelino Enrique Alejandro Alberto Alfonso Víctor Acacio Pedro Pablo María
Birth June 23, 1908
Death March 20, 1975 (66 years)


First Marriage
First Wife Emmanuelle, Viscountess de Dampierre (1913-2012)
First Wife's Parents Roger de Dampierre, Duke of San Lorenzo Nuovo (1892-1975)

Vittoria, Princess Ruspoli (1892-1982)

First Marriage March 14, 1935 - May 6, 1947 (12 years, divorced)


Children from First Marriage
Number Name Marriages Children
1. Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz

(1936-89) (53 years)

Carmen Martínez-Bordiú

(1951-, m.1972 d.1982)

2 sons
2. Gonzalo, Duke of Aquitaine

(1937-2000) (63 years)

María del Carmen Harto y Montealegre (1947-, m.1983 d.1983)

María de las Mercedes Licer y García (1963-, m.1984 d.1989)

Emanuela Maria Pratalongo (1960-, m.1992)

N/A


Second Marriage
Second WIfe Charlotte Tiedemann (1919-79)
Second Wife's Parents Otto Eugen Tiedemann (1888-1952)

Luise Amalia Klein (1894-1967)

Second Marriage August 3, 1949 - March 20, 1975 (25 years, died)


Child 3: Beatriz, Infanta of Spain[]

Full Name Beatriz Isabel Federica Alfonsa Eugénie Cristina Maria Teresia Bienvenida Ladislàa
Birth June 22, 1909
Death November 22, 2002 (93 years)


Marriage
Husband Alessandro, Prince Torlonia of Civitella-Cisi (1911-86)
Husband's Parents Marino, Prince Torlonia of Civitella-Cisi (1861-1933)

Mary Elsie Moore (1889-1941)

Marriage January 14, 1935 - May 1, 1986 (51 years, widowed)


Children
Number Name Marriages Children
1. Sandra, Princess Torlonia of Civitella-Cisi

(1936-2014) (78 years)

Clemente Lequio, Count of Assaba

(1925-71, m.1958)

1 son, 1 daughter
2. Marco, Prince Torlonia of Civitella-Cisi

(1937-2014) (77 years)

Orsetta, Donna Caracciolo (1940-68, m.1960)

Philippa McDonald (1942-, m.1968 d.1975)

Blažena Svitáková (1940-, m.1985)

1 son, 2 daughters
3. Marino, Prince Torlonia of Civitella-Cisi

(1939-95) (56 years)

N/A N/A
4. Olimpia, Princess Torlonia of Civitella-Cisi

(1943-) (78 years)

Paul-Annick Weiller

(1933-98, m.1965)

1 son, 5 daughters


Child 4: Fernando, Infante of Spain[]

Birth May 21, 1910
Death May 21, 1910 (Stillbirth)


Child 5: María Cristina, Infanta of Spain[]

Full Name María Cristina Teresa Alejandra María de Guadalupe María de la Concepción Ildefonsa Victoria Eugenia
Birth December 12, 1911
Death December 23, 1996 (85 years)


Marriage
Husband Enrico Marone-Cinzano, Count Marone (1895-1968)
Husband's Parents Alberto Marone (1871-1945)

Paolina Cinzano Rossi (1873-1948)

Marriage May 13, 1940 - October 23, 1968 (28 years, widowed)


Children
Number Name Marriages Children
1. Vittoria, Countess Marone-Cinzano

(1941-) (80 years)

José Carlos Álvarez de Toledo y Gross, Marquess of Casa Loring

(1929-2000, m.1961)

3 sons, 1 daughter
2. Giovanna, Countess Marone-Cinzano

(1943-) (78 years)

Jaime Galobert y Satrustequi (1935-, m.1967 d.1980)

Luis Ángel Sánchez-Merlo y Ruiz (1947-, m.1989)

1 son
3. María Theresa, Countess Marone-Cinzano

(1945-) (76 years)

José María Ruiz de Arana y Montalvo, Duke of Baena

(1933-2004, m.1967 d.1989)

3 daughters
4. Anna Sandra, Countess Marone-Cinzano

(1948-) (73 years)

Gian Carlo Stavro Santarosa (1944-, m.1968 d.1975)

Fernando Schwartz y Giron (1937-, m.1985)

2 daughters


Child 6: Juan, Count of Barcelona[]

Full Name Juan Carlos Teresa Silverio Alfonso
Birth June 20, 1913
Death April 1, 1993 (79 years)



Marriage
Wife María de las Mercedes, Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1910-2000)
Wife's Parents Carlos, Prince of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1870-1949)

Louise, Princess of Orléans (1882-1958)

Marriage October 12, 1935 - April 1, 1993 (57 years, died)



Children
Number Name Marriages Children
1. Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz

(1936-2020) (84 years)

Luis Gómez-Acebo y Duque de Estrada, Viscount of La Torre

(1934-91, m.1967)

4 sons, 1 daughter
2. Juan Carlos I, King of Spain

(1938-) (83 years)

Sofía, Princess of Greece and Denmark

(1938-, m.1962)

1 son, 2 daughters
3. Margarita, Duchess of Soria

(1939-) (82 years)

Carlos Zurita y Delagado

(1943-, m.1972)

1 son, 1 daughter
4. Alfonso, Infante of Spain

(1941-56) (15 years)

N/A N/A



Child 7: Gonzalo, Infante of Spain[]

Full Name Gonzalo Manuel Maria Bernardo Narciso Alfonso Mauricio
Birth October 24, 1914
Death August 13, 1934 (19 years)