Travel & Experiences
More than two centuries after his royal ancestor created the city of Los Angeles on paper, the king of Spain came to his erstwhile empire in person Wednesday, praising Los Angeles as a “center of economy and culture worldwide.”
Oct. 1, 1987
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April 18, 2012
La Plaza
Nov. 13, 2007
World & Nation
Spain’s Princess Leonor is to swear allegiance to the constitution on her 18th birthday, an event that paves the way to her eventually becoming queen.
Oct. 31, 2023
Spain’s former monarch, Juan Carlos, says he is leaving Spain to live in another country amid corruption allegations.
Aug. 4, 2020
Juan de Borbon, 79, father of Spain’s King Juan Carlos and pretender to the Spanish throne during the Franco regime.
April 2, 1993
King Juan Carlos, 76, who led Spain through its transition to democracy in the 1970s, has decided to abdicate, with the throne going to his son, Crown Prince Felipe.
June 2, 2014
King Juan Carlos, who led Spain through its transition to democracy in the 1970s, has decided to abdicate, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced Monday.
After 39 years on the throne, King Juan Carlos of Spain announced Monday that he is abdicating in favor of his son, saying it was time to pass the crown on to another generation after a lifetime of service dedicated to his people.
King Juan Carlos of Spain announced Monday that he would abdicate in favor of his son, sparking fierce public debate over whether the country should allow the crown’s passing to another generation or abolish the monarchy.