A Constitutional Monarch With A Rich History

Felipe VI Reigns as King of Spain

A Constitutional Monarch with a Rich History

Felipe VI, whose full name is Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón, is the current king of Spain. He was born on January 30, 1968, in Madrid, Spain, and ascended to the throne in 2014.

The Spanish Monarchy

The monarchy of Spain, known as the Monarquía Española, is the constitutional form of government in Spain. The reigning monarch is the head of state and symbol of national unity. The monarchy has a long and rich history, dating back to the medieval period.

Monarchs of Spain

A list of monarchs of Spain includes notable rulers such as the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon, and Isabella I of Castile, who united Spain through their dynastic marriage. Other monarchs include Felipe VI, who is the current king, and his father, Juan Carlos I, who abdicated in 2014.