Topic: Spain
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's royal family has lost one of its members, at least in Madrid's Wax Museum.The museum has moved the figure of the Duke of Palma, who is married to King Juan Carlos's younger daughter and whose non-profit organization is ...
King Juan Carlos told his son-in-law in 2006 to cut ties with a company now mired in corruption allegations, an official at Spain's royal palace said Sunday.Authorities are probing the activities of a non-profit company run by Inaki Urdangarin between 2004 and ...
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish royal family will disclose details of its annual spending budget for the first time, a spokesman said Monday, following a corruption probe linked to the king's son-in-law.Inaki Urdangarin, the husband of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia's ...
(Reuters Life!) - Following is a selection of stories related to the April 29 royal wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton that have appeared in newspapers and on websites in the last week.(Reuters does not vouch for the accuracy of ...
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrived on Wednesday in Madrid from Portugal for the start of their first official visit to Spain which will also include a stop in Seville.Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and his wife Letizia, the official hosts of ...
When King Fernando VII of Spain died in 1833, he left behind a succession problem that ended up plaguing Spain for decades. Salic Law, therefore, did not have a long tradition in Spain and was eventually repealed. So Don Carlos, who had ...
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When the subject of is mentioned, one tends to thinkof the British Royal Family. For the past century, the British Royal Family hasdefinitely taken the front page of almost every newspaper worldwide. By tradition the Britishgoes, according to tradition, there have been ...
The Bourbons ruled France (with interruptions) from 1589 to 1848 and have been the royal family of Spain since 1700. The Bourbons first became prominent in the ninth century as a noble family in central France. In 1272 a Bourbon heiress married ...
Set in remote Northern Alberta, where Canada's rockies and prairies meet, Wooden Buffalo National Park is quietly getting attention for a very serious housing project: a beaver dam the size, reportedly, of seven football pitches - making it visible from the moon. ...