Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, was a claimant to the Spanish throne as Juan III. He was the third son and designated heir of King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. His father was rep
Juan in 1946
Portrait by Philip de László, 1927
Juan Carlos I
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Juan Carlos I is a member of the Spanish royal family, who reigned as King of Spain from 1975 until his abdication in 2014. Although chosen by Francisco Franco as his successor, Juan Carlos helped dis
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona
…and designated heir of King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. His father was replaced by the Second Spanish Republic in 1931. Juan's son Juan Carlos I became King of Spain when Spain's constitutional monarchy was restored in 1975. Infante Juan was born at the Palace of San Ildefonso. His father was…
Juan Carlos in 2013
Juan Carlos (left) and Alfonso with their father Juan, Count of Barcelona, in 1950
Juan Carlos, Sofía and their three children in 1975
Juan Carlos and Francisco Franco in 1969