Alfonso XIII (Spanish: Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena; French: Alphonse Léon Ferdinand Marie Jacques Isidore Pascal Antoine de Bourbon; 17 May 1886 – 28 February 1941), also known as El Africano or the African for his Africanist views, was King of Spain from his birth until 14 April 1931, when the Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed. He became a monarch at birth as his father, Alfonso XII, had died the previous year. Alfonso's mother, Maria Christina of Austria, served as regent until he assumed full powers on his sixteenth birthday in 1902.
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Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena 17 May 1886 Madrid, Kingdom of Spain
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Died |
28 February 1941 (aged 54) Rome, Kingdom of Italy
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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