The line of succession could change if Princess Sofia decides to renounce her claim. This is in accordance with royal ...

Seven years before Prince William married Kate Middleton, another photogenic bride of modest breeding created the model of the very modern princess. It was the spring of 2004, and Letizia Ortiz ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's King Juan Carlos said on Monday he would abdicate in favour of his son Prince Felipe, aiming to revive the scandal-hit monarchy at a time of economic hardship and growing ...

At first glance, royal succession may seem simple: the eldest child inherits the crown. But when comparing the British and Spanish monarchies, it becomes clear that the two royal houses operate under ...

(AP) When King Juan Carlos appeared at a recent basketball game in front of thousands of subjects, he was greeted by persistent heckling and whistling. It was an unprecedented spectacle in a nearly ...

The Royal Palace of Madrid is to Spain what the White House is to the United States — a symbol of power, history, and national pride. It’s also the largest royal residence in Western Europe, spanning ...

Aware that millions of Spaniards, though mindful of his extraordinarily good run of health, may be worried over who succeeds him, Dictator Francisco Franco, 64, has agreed that he will permit the ...