HM King Alfonso XIII of Spain
✶ 17 May 1886 in Madrid
✟ 28 February 1941 in Rome, Italy
Appointed
Barcelona 28 May 1888
Assigned the collar 16 May 1902
motto
Missing
shield
Painted 1911 by B P Hedlund. Date of death added 1941 by David Friefeldt.
other awards
None
Biography
Son of King Alfonso XII of Spain. Succeeded him as King during a regency 1886.
Came of age 1902
Left the country subject to his rights 1931.
Relinquished the throne in favour of Infant Juan 1941.
Received the order at King Oscar II’s state visit to Spain.
Received the collar in conjunction with him coming of age.
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