Alfonso XIII
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Summary
Alfonso XIII was born in Madrid[1]. He died in Rome[2]. He worked as a sovereign[3]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,813 views/month, #4,288 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Royal Palace of Madrid[5]
- Place of burial: Royal Crypt of the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial[6], Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli[7]
- Father: Alfonso XII of Spain[8]
- Mother: Maria Christina of Austria[9]
- Spouse: Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg[10]
- Child: Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia[11], Infanta Beatriz of Spain[12], Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona[13], Infante Gonzalo of Spain[14], Roger Marie Vincent Philippe Lévêque de Vilmorin[15], Fernando de Borbón y Battenberg[16], Alfonso, Prince of Asturias[17], Infanta María Cristina of Spain[18], Juana Alfonsa Milán y Quiñones de León[19], Teresa de Borbón y Ruiz[20], Leandro de Borbón[21], Mapie de Toulouse-Lautrec[22]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[23]
- Position held: monarch of Spain[24], Head of State of Spain[25], Pretender to the Spanish throne[26]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[28], Order of the White Eagle[29], Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[30], Order of St. Andrew[31], Royal Victorian Chain[32], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[33], Order of the White Lion[34], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[35], Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[36], knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[37], Order of Saint Ferdinand[38], Order of Calatrava[39], Order of the Most Holy Annunciation[40]
- Member of: Académie des beaux-arts[41], Alfonso XIII of Spain and Queen Victoria Eugenie[42]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[43]
- Sex or gender: male[44]
- Family: Spanish House of Bourbon[45]
- Noble title: King of Spain[46], King of Aragon[47], King of Castile[48], King of León[49], King of Navarre[50], King of Galicia[51], King of Granada[52]
- Military branch: British Army[53]
- Commons category: Alfonso XIII of Spain[54]
- Military, police or special rank: field marshal[55]
- Unmarried partner: Carmen Ruiz Moragas[56], Marie Mélanie de Gaufridy de Dortan[57], Beatrice Noon[58]
- Cause of death: angina pectoris[59]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Alfonso XIII include Alfonsism[60], a political movement[61], in Spain[62]; Hotel Alfonso XIII y Jardines[63], a hotel building[64], in Spain[65], founded in 1928[66]; 2nd Brigade of Legion Rey Alfonso XIII[67], a Polyvalent Organic Brigade[68], in Spain[69], founded in 1995[70], headquartered in "Álvarez de Sotomayor" military base[71]; and Hispano-Suiza he[72], an automobile model[73].
Why It Matters
Alfonso XIII has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]
Entities named for him include Alfonsism[60], a political movement[61], in Spain[62]; Hotel Alfonso XIII y Jardines[63], a hotel building[64], in Spain[65], founded in 1928[66]; 2nd Brigade of Legion Rey Alfonso XIII[67], a Polyvalent Organic Brigade[68], in Spain[69], founded in 1995[70], headquartered in "Álvarez de Sotomayor" military base[71]; and Hispano-Suiza he[72], an automobile model[73].
FAQs
Where was Alfonso XIII born?
Alfonso XIII's place of birth was Madrid[1].
Where did Alfonso XIII die?
Alfonso XIII passed away in Rome[2].
Who were Alfonso XIII's parents?
Alfonso XIII's father was Alfonso XII of Spain[8]. Alfonso XIII's mother was Maria Christina of Austria[9].
Who was Alfonso XIII married to?
Alfonso XIII's spouses include Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg[10].
What did Alfonso XIII do for work?
Alfonso XIII worked as a sovereign[3].
What awards did Alfonso XIII receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[28], Order of the White Eagle[29], and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[30].