Spain became a Constitutional Monarchy.
King Juan Carlos I became King of Spain as the protégé of the Dictator of Spain, Francisco Franco and assumed power upon Franco's death in 1975. Please see the Related Link for more information.
Philip II of Spain was King of Spain from 1556 until 1598
The first king of Spain was Charles I. He became the first king after the Kingdom of Castile and Kingdom of Aragon combined.
1964-1975.
Phillip II of Spain became KIng of Spain on January 16, 1566.
Juan Carlos has been the King of Spain since 22 November 1975.
The first king of Spain was Charles I. He became the first king after the Kingdom of Castile and Kingdom of Aragon combined.
Carlos V, King of Spain, 1516-56, /Holy Roman Emperor
Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena) was Queen Consort of King Alfonso XIII.King Alfonso XIII was the King of Spain until 1931 when he went into exile, he never relinquished the crown.His grandson Juan Carlos I, became King of Spain in 1975.See links below for more information.
Juan Carlos I became King of Spain on the 22nd of November 1975 till present day by a proclamation of Francisco Franco before his death. Juan Carlos I was affirmed King by the Spanish Constitution of 1978. He is not the political leader of Spain, that would be the Presidente del Gobierno (President of the Government). Juan Carlos I is the Chief of State, which is mostly a ceremonial position similar to Elisabeth II of the United Kingdom, and Commander-in Chief of the Armed Forces. He helped Spain with the change from a dictatorship to democracy with a parliament.
Name: juan carlos ireign:22 november 1975