Spanish monarchy

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The Spanish monarchy is the hereditary royal institution that has historically ruled Spain, shaping its political, religious, and imperial affairs over centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary institution
monarchy
political institution
associatedRulers Alfonso XIII of Spain
Charles I of Spain
Charles III of Spain
Ferdinand II of Aragon
Isabella I of Castile
Juan Carlos I of Spain
Philip II of Spain
Philip V of Spain
constitutionalStatus parliamentary monarchy
continent Europe
country Spain
currentConstitution Spanish Constitution
surface form: Spanish Constitution of 1978
currentMonarch Felipe VI
surface form: Felipe VI of Spain
formedByUnionOf Crown of Aragon
Crown of Castile
governmentForm constitutional monarchy
hasCapital Madrid
hasDynasty House of Bourbon
hasPredecessorDynasty House of Habsburg
House of Ivrea
House of Trastámara
Umayyad Caliphate
surface form: Umayyad dynasty in al-Andalus
historicalOrigin medieval Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula
historicalRole absolute monarchy in early modern period
head of Spanish Empire
major European great power leadership
imperialPossessions Americas
Low Countries
North Africa territories
Philippines
parts of Italy
influences Spanish culture
Spanish national identity
Spanish politics
keyEvent Francoist Spain
surface form: Franco dictatorship

Spanish Civil War
Spanish transition to democracy
War of the Spanish Succession
keyUnionDate late 15th century
language Spanish
legalBasis Spanish Constitution
surface form: Title II of the Spanish Constitution
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousRole defender of Catholicism
residence Royal Palace of Zarzuela
surface form: Palacio de la Zarzuela

Royal Palace of Madrid
restoredIn 1975
roleInGovernment ceremonial head of state
symbol of national unity
successionLaw male-preference cognatic primogeniture
suspendedDuring Second Spanish Republic
usesTitle King of Spain
Queen of Spain

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Leonor, Princess of Asturias memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Battle of Rocroi belligerent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Infanta Sofía of Spain associatedWith Spanish monarchy
Royal Palace of Zarzuela hasResident Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Marquess of the Atabillos monarchy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Overseas Council of Spain subordinateTo Spanish monarchy
Council of Burgos partOf Spanish monarchy
Real y Supremo Consejo de Indias country Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Real y Supremo Consejo de Indias partOf Spanish monarchy
Bourbon-Anjou branch hasClaimOn Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish throne
maravedí usedBy Spanish monarchy
Federico Gravina associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Bourbon monarchy
Aspa de Borgoña usedBy Spanish monarchy
Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz countryOfCitizenship Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Holy League sponsoredBy Spanish monarchy
subject surface form: Holy League (1571)
Zurbarán patron Spanish monarchy
subject surface form: Francisco de Zurbarán
Reunions policy of Louis XIV opposedBy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
French bombardment of Genoa opposedBy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish monarchy (diplomatically)
Captain General of Cuba establishedBy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Bourbon monarchy of Spain
Siege of Cambrai (1595) belligerent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Queen of Spain domain Spanish monarchy
Battle of Fontaine-Française belligerent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Infanta of Spain usedInMonarchy Spanish monarchy
Siege of Amiens (1597) countryInvolved Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Siege of Amiens (1597) opponent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
House of Mayenne alliedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Franco-Spanish War (1673–1678) belligerent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Siege of Paris (1590) belligerent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Roman Republic (1849) opposedBy Spanish monarchy
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit hasAwardingBody Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Crown
Adalbert of Bavaria associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Luis de Requesens countryOfCitizenship Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Royal Family
Misión San Francisco de Borja Adac associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Crown
Luis de Velasco y Aragón countryOfCitizenship Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Will of Charles II of Spain country Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Emmanuel Philibert, Viceroy of Sicily allegiance Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Morisco Revolt in Granada country Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Morisco Revolt in Granada opponent Spanish monarchy
Royal Pantheon burialPlaceOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Kings of Spain
Ana María Mauricia de Austria birthPlace Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Plus Ultra adoptedBy Spanish monarchy
Captain General of Catalonia partOf Spanish monarchy
Infante Felipe of Spain memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Boabdil successorState Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain