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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French-Catalan alliance of 1641 hasParticipant Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Battle of Montjuïc (1641) belligerent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
siege and recapture of Barcelona (1652) country Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Enrique de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Miguel Urdangarin y de Borbón memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Guerra dels Segadors country Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Guerra dels Segadors opponent Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Infante Ferdinand of Spain notableFamily Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Infanta Beatriz of Spain memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Coat of arms of Spain symbolizes Spanish monarchy
Family of Charles IV (painting) mainSubject Spanish monarchy
subject surface form: Family of Charles IV
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Palace of Aranjuez usedBy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Francisco de Paula Antonio de Borbón y Borbón-Parma memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Juan Valentín Urdangarin y de Borbón memberOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Nóos case linkedTo Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
House of Zúñiga allegiance Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
La Monarquía por la República mainTopic Spanish monarchy
Condesa de Barcelona linkedToRoyalHouse Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Condesa de Barcelona usedInContextOf Spanish monarchy
Infanta María Teresa of Spain associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Duke of Neopatria usedBy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Kings of Spain
Isabel de la Paz associatedDynasty Spanish monarchy
Conde del Valle de Orizaba family associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Crown
Tercio de Armada allegiance Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands partOf Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Fabrizio Colonna notableCommanderFor Spanish monarchy
Gaspar de Quiroga sphereOfInfluence Spanish monarchy
Spanish royal guard associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Spanish royal guard associatedWith Spanish monarchy
Marquis of Jaral de Berrio titleOrigin Spanish monarchy
Prince of the Peace associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Bourbon monarchy
Josefa de Tudó associatedWith Spanish monarchy
Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis expedition to Spain participant Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Bourbon monarchy of Spain
Duchess of Palma de Mallorca associatedWith Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Isabel Fernanda de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias connectedTo Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish royal family
Royal Site of El Pardo usedBy Spanish monarchy
Grand Cross awardedBy Spanish monarchy
subject surface form: Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III
Alcalde appointedBy Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: monarch (historically in Spain)
Index of Prohibited Books (Spanish Inquisition) authority Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Crown
Governorate of New Andalusia sovereign Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
President of the Council of Castile appliesToJurisdiction Spanish monarchy
this entity surface form: Monarchy of Spain
Infante Enrique, Duke of Seville partOf Spanish monarchy