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 ipedia.com: Felipe, Prince of Asturias Article
His Royal Highness The Prince of Asturias, Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso y de la Santísima Trinidad y de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia (born January 30, 1968), is the third child of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofía, and the first in the line of succession to the Spanish throne.
His Royal Highness The Prince of Asturias, Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso y de la Santísima Trinidad y de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia, is the third child of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofí...
From 1987 to 1993 Prince Felipe studied at Madrid's Autonomous University, where he took a degree in law, and also attended courses on economics.
www.ipedia.com /felipe__prince_of_asturias.html   (426 words)

  
 Timeline Spain 1900-2004
Juan Carlos spoke to the nation on behalf of democracy and the coup collapsed.
Juan Carlos, grandson of King Alfonso, was his designated successor and the monarchy was restored.
1938 Jan 5, Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, was born.
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 Felipe, Prince of Asturias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince Felipe, Prince of Asturias (Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y de Grecia; born January 30, 1968), is the third child of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía of Spain.
In 1977, Felipe became Prince of Asturias, the Spanish equivalent of Prince of Wales.
As the Prince of Asturias he is the heir apparent, meaning he is first in the line of succession to the Spanish throne.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Felipe,_Prince_of_Asturias   (1196 words)

  
 Prince of Asturias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The current Prince of Asturias is Prince Felipe, son of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofia.
Military dictator Francisco Franco appointed Juan Carlos de Borbón as his "successor with the title of King" but gave him the new title of Prince of Spain instead of Prince of Asturias.
The title Prince of Asturias is given to the heir apparent to the Spanish throne, and the earlier kingdom of León.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_of_Asturias   (278 words)

  
 Hispanic & Spanish Famous People : Felipe de Borbón
His title is "Prince of Asturias" (equivalent to the United Kingdom's Prince of Wales).
As son of Spain's King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, Felipe de Borbón y Grecia is heir to the Spanish crown, preceding his two older sisters, Elena and Cristina, under Spanish law which gives preference to males in the royal line of succession.
His grandfather Don Juan de Borbón and his great-grandmother, Queen Victoria Eugenia "Ena" (wife of King Alfonso XIII) both briefly returned to Spain from their exile in Portugal and Switzerland for his baptism.
www.donquijote.org /culture/spain/people/felipe.asp   (278 words)

  
 News -- Spanish Prince Speaks on Globalization
The Prince of Asturias Chair in Spanish Studies was founded in 1999 in honor of Prince Felipe by a donation from Endesa.
Prince Felipe has been the heir to the Spanish throne since his father, Juan Carlos I, was proclaimed king in 1975.
His Royal Highness Prince Felipe of Asturias of Spain (MSFS '95) said he was happy to be back at Georgetown yesterday, where he "spent two of the most pleasant and rewarding years" of his academic life.
www.thehoya.com /news/032400/news4.htm   (645 words)

  
 Felipe, Prince of Asturias - InfoSearchPoint.com
Crown Prince of Spain) (born January 30, 1968) is the third child of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofia and was born in Spain's capital Madrid.
For several years, Prince Felipe had a very public relationship with Eva Sannum, a Norwegian fashion model who reportedly was not deemed acceptable by his parents; she now works for the Norwegian office of the advertising agency Bates Worldwide.
From 1987 to 1993 Prince Felipe studied at Madrid's Autonomous University, where he took a degree in law, and also attended courses on economics.
www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Felipe,_Prince_of_Asturias   (296 words)

  
 Prince of Asturias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The current Prince of Asturias is Infante Felipe, son of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofia.
The title Prince of Asturias is given to the heir apparent to the Spanish throne, and the earlier kingdom of León.
For example of heirs presumptive who had received the title: The grandson and heir presumptive of Queen Isabel I, Miquel de la Paz, Prince of Portugal, only son of the queen´s deceased eldest daughter, was styled Prince of Asturias sometime during his two-year long life.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_of_Asturias   (460 words)

  
 H.R.H. the Crown Prince Felipe De Borbon.
Prince Felipe de Borbon y Grecia, the third child of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, was born in Madrid on January 30th, 1968.
He is honorary president of the Spanish Section of the Association of European Journalists, the Autonomous University Foundation and the Prince of Asturias Foundation, where each year he presents the prestigious international prizes bear his name.
He was a member of the Olympic sailing team in the Barcelona Games in 1992, and took part in the opening ceremony as the Spanish team' s standard bearer.
www.sispain.org /english/politics/royal/prince.html   (312 words)

  
 royal4.htm
Prince Felipe is the 3rd child of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophía.
In 1993 the Prince received a bachelor's degree from the University of Madrid.
(The Prince's sisters married before him, but since neither of their husband's could become King they were not considered Royal weddings.) The Prince has many relatives.
www.ctspanish.com /tyl/famous/king/royal4.htm   (203 words)

  
 PAPERMAG BLOGS
Felipe is married to Letizia, Princess of Asturias and they're expecting their first little nipper.
As we all know, Felipe is the third child and only son of King Juan Carlos 1 and Queen Sofia.
Felipe has two older sisters, Elena, Duchess of Lugo and Christina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca.
blogs.papermag.com /2005/10/18/royal-flashback-of-the-week   (343 words)

  
 Prince Felipe ♫
Gioffredo Godenzi Column King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia have three children, the Infanta Elena, the Infanta Christina and the Prince of Asturias, Prince Felipe.
Spanish Prince Marries Anchorwoman, Hits The Jackpot As if having a fairy tale wedding was not enough luck for one day, SpainØs Prince Felipe and new wife Princess Letizia have hit the jackpot with a lottery ticket given to them as a wedding present, state radio has reported.
Royal Wedding Prince Felipe Letizia Ortiz Two days later the announce, the Prince Felipe and Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano already appeared in public together.
www.musicfindz.com /directory/prince/prince-felipe.html   (214 words)

  
 New Mexico Business Journal: Royal Visit - Felipe de Borbon, Prince of Asturias, Spain - Brief Article
But there was another reason for his visit: At the University of New Mexico, he announced the establishment of an endowed chair in information science and technology that is called, appropriately, "The Prince, of Asturias Endowed Chair." It has been funded by a $1.5 million endowment from Iberdrola, one of Spain's major power companies.
The prince is a tall (very tall) young man who speaks excellent English and has spent a fair amount of time in the U.S. His Albuquerque visit coincided with the opening of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (he is honorary chairman of the Hispanic Culture Foundation board).
He is also known as Felipe de Borbon, son of King Juan Carlos and heir to the Spanish throne.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5092/is_10_24/ai_69390639   (286 words)

  
 H.R.H. Felipe de Borbón Prince of Asturias :: Biography
Heir to the Crown since the proclamation of his father as King (1975), he received the title of Prince of Asturias in 1977, together with the Princes of Gerona and Viana, corresponding to the progenies of the Monarchs of Castile, Aragon, and Navarra, whose union formed the Spanish Monarchy in the 16th century.
Standing out among the latter is the foundation which bears his name and annually grants the internationally prestigious Prince of Asturias Awards.
Felipe de Borbón y Grecia, third child of the King and Queen of Spain, Juan Carlos and Sofia, was born in Madrid on 30 January 1968.
felipe.rbhq.net /bio.html   (535 words)

  
 ppebgi.html
is Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias, Felipe de Borbon y Grecia, the third child of Their Majesties King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, was born in Madrid on 30 January 1968 in Nuestra Señora de Loreto clinic.
H.R.H the Prince of Asturias swears allegiance to the Constitution and to the King
HRH the Prince of Asturias, with Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain on the day of his graduation at the University of Georgetown
www.casareal.es /anterior/ppebgi.html   (1185 words)

  
 Spanish Painting - Mazo
He came of a noble family of the province of Asturias, his father, being Alcade de los Hijosdalgos or Chief of the Council of Nobles, in the town of Aviles, where Juan was born in 1614.
The portrait in question shows the Prince, now in his fourteenth year, standing with his left hand upon the back of a chair, while his right hangs gracefully, holding a plumed hat.
Another probable original by Mazo in the Prado (No. 1083), Portrait of Prince Baltasar Carlos, is attributed to Velasquez in the official catalogue.
www.oldandsold.com /articles22/spanish-painting-7.shtml   (1185 words)

  
 The Genealogy of Mexico
Sons: Garcia de Contreras, Baltasar de Contreras and Alonso Contreras who married the granddaughter of both the Conquistadors Lionel Cervantes and Francisco de Villegas.
There were innumerable rooms inside, antechambers, splendid halls, mattresses of large cloaks, pillows of leather and tree fiber, good eiderdowns, and admirable white fur robes, as well as well made wooden seats.
Later in 1520 war broke out in Cortes' absence and thus began the conquest of the Mexica (term Aztec was not used at the time) of Mexico, lasting until 1521.
member.tripod.com /~GaryFelix/index1A.htm   (1185 words)

  
 TUSPAIN - Weekly News from Spain 7 - 19 April 1997,
The Italian actor Vittorio Gassman has been awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Art due to "the strength of his creative talent which has enlightened several generations of Europeans".said the president of the committee of judges, Jose Llado.
She is the most independent of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía's three children, and actually the only one who is completely emancipated as she lives out of her salary of 200,000 pesetas a month as Co-ordinator of the Photographic exhibitions of the Caixa Foundation.
Meanwhile, Baltasar Garzon, the Spanish judge who is investigating the disappearance of about 300 Spanish citizens during such Dirty War, sent a commission to investigate the safe deposits and accounts of Argentine military leaders in 1996.
tuspain.com /news/news29.htm   (1185 words)

  
 IBSA World Championships for the Blind
Prince Felipe de Borbon de Asturias was the guest of honor at the opening ceremony in Madrid’s Rayo Vallecano Stadium, which was also attended by IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch.
The games included 750 blind athletes competing in athletics, swimming, goalball and judo.
www.internationalgames.net /IBSAworldchamps.htm   (208 words)

  
 Juan E. Hernández y Dávalos Manuscript Collection Part I: 1692-1814
Reference to: Tomás José Romero; Carlos Bustamante; Morelos; Manuel de Leal y Araujo; Antonio Bergosa; Melchor Álvarez; Conde de Sierra Gorda; Florencio del Castillo; José Antonio Noriega; Pedro Fontes; Battle of Tlacotepec; Zacatlán.
Reference to: (José Manuel?) Herrera; Congress of Chilpancingo; Teotitlán; Cura de Xuquila; Ejutla; José de San Martín; Carlos Bustamante; Canónigo Velasco.
Witnessed: Juan Mariscal, José Gamarra, Juan Jordán, Carlos Rodríguez de Ledesma, Anselmo Vargas, Pedro Joaquín de Gamarra.
www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/utlac/00067/lac-00067p1.html   (208 words)

  
 Radicus Internet - Spain, Portugal and Andorra
OVIEDO, Spain (AP) -- Woody Allen was named winner of the Prince of Asturias arts prize on Tuesday, with the jury citing the "great creative talent" that made the 66-year-old filmmaker a key figure in the history of cinema.
BORDEAUX, France, April 2 (AFP) - A Frenchwoman who says she is the illegitimate daughter of King Juan Carlos of Spain on Tuesday demanded that a DNA test be conducted to prove her claim.
LISBON, May 11 (AFP) - Prince Charles's longtime companion Camilla Parker Bowles gave her first public speech on Saturday, seen as the latest step in efforts by the heir to the British throne to seek public acceptance for the relationship.
www.radicus.net /news/listall/world.europe.iberia.asp   (208 words)

  
 Campaign for the nomination of Juan Carrero Saralegui for the Nobel Peace Prize of the year 2000
Purificación Risco, winner of the Prince of Asturias Concord Prize of 1994 (representing the missionaries in Rwanda and Burundi)
We initiate this campaign also with the support of Monsignor Teodoro Úbeda (the Bishop of Mallorca) and Vicens Ferrer, (a winner of the Prince of Asturias Concord Prize).
At the beginning of May 1999, the Island Council of Mallorca (the island’s highest governmental body) approved, in a plenary session, support for the nomination of Juan Carrero Saralegui for the Nobel Peace Prize of 2000.
www.inshuti.org /nobel2a.htm   (208 words)

  
 Keyword
The worst blast in the Spanish capital since last year's March 11 al Qaeda train bombings came before King Juan Carlos and Mexican President Vicente Fox were to open an art fair at the complex on the outskirts of the city.
His car blew up, killing only him and his chauffeur with a carefully planted charge, and not only was the world well rid of another fascist, but, more important, the whole scheme of extending Franco's rule was vaporized in the same instant.
In an interview with Reuters, Garzon called for a "truth commission" to investigate crimes against humanity committed during the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, who ruled Spain from the end of civil war in 1939 to his death in 1975.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=eta   (208 words)

  
 RCC - Actividades
Speaker: MIGUEL JEREZ MIR, the Prince of Asturias Distinguished Professor, Georgetown University; OSCAR MARTINEZ, Fellow, Real Colegio Complutense
de la Escuela de Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnología de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Madrid, Spain).
in Cambridge: Judge Baltasar Garzón (main Speaker), Jessica Stern
www.realcolegiocomplutense.harvard.edu /Actividades.htm   (208 words)

  
 Felipe,_Prince_of_Asturias encyclopedia and info, forum and guides
His Royal Highness Felipe, Prince of Asturias (Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y de Grecia), styled HRH The Prince of Asturias (born January 30, 1968), is the third child of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofía.
His Royal Highness Don Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos, Infante of Spain, Prince of Asturias, Prince of Viana and Gerona, Duke of Montblanch, Count of Cervera, Lord of Balaguer was born in Madrid, which ensured that the male succession to the crown was a dynastic event.
Heir to the throne since the proclamation of his father as King in 1975, in 1977 Prince Felipe became Prince of Asturias, the Spanish equivalent to being called Prince of Wales.
islands.caribbean-forum.com /encyclopedia.php?title=Felipe,_Prince_of_Asturias   (208 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Alfonso XIII of Spain
Prince Felipe, Prince of Asturias (Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y de Grecia; born January 30, 1968), styled HRH The Prince of Asturias, is the third child of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía of Spain.
Infante Alfonso Pio Cristino Eduardo, Prince of the Asturias (1907-1938), a hemophiliac, he renounced his rights to the throne in 1936 to marry a commoner, Edelmira Sampedro Ocejo y Robato, and became Count of Covadonga.
Alfonso XIII of Spain (May 17, 1886 – February 28, 1941), King of Spain, posthumous son of Alfonso XII of Spain, was proclaimed King at his birth.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alfonso-XIII-of-Spain   (2956 words)

  
 Principality of Asturias
At that time, they were limited to when King Juan placed his son, covered in a purple cloak, together with a crown and a golden staff, on a throne, and kissed him on the cheek as a sign of peace, calling him Prince of Asturias at the same time.
In this sense, three years before the creation of the new title, Juan I, in his will, had already ordered the suppression of the dominion of Asturias and its incorporation into Castilian lands.
Several Princes of Asturias appointed magistrates, judges, and mayors, etc. who governed the Principality in representation of his Lord.
www.fpa.es /ing/fundacion/principado/index_completo.html   (2956 words)

  
 King Juan Carlos I of Spain.
Infante Don Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso y Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia, Prince of the Asturias, Prince of Viana and Prince of Gerona, b at Madrid 30 Jan 1968, Kt Order of the Golden Fleece, Gd Cross Order of Carlos III, Kt Order of Santiago, etc.
King Juan Carlos photographs his father, the Prince of the Asturias (later Count of Barcelona) at Rome.
HM King Juan Carlos succeeds is grandfather, His Late Majesty King Alfonso XIII as Société Presedent
www.almanachdegotha.com /king_spain.htm   (2956 words)

  
 The Crowned Head - Spain
Though Prince Felipe is the youngest of Juan Carlos' three children, he is the only son and therefore first in line to succeed to the throne of Spain.
Felipe is honorary president of the Prince of Asturias Foundation, which recognizes achievements in many areas, particularly those relating to the Principality of Asturias.
Crown Prince Juan Carlos and his wife Sofia received an early Christmas present on December 20, 1963, when they welcomed their eldest daughter, Elena Maria Isabel Dominica de Silos de Borbon y Grecia, into the world in Madrid.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Ithaca/3390/spain.html   (645 words)

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