Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz
King Consort of Spain from 1846 to 1868 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz (Francisco de Asís María Fernando de Borbón; 13 May 1822 – 17 April 1902) was King consort of Spain. He was the husband of Queen Isabella II of Spain from their marriage on 10 October 1846 until Isabella was overthrown on 30 September 1868. Sometimes, his name occurs in its anglicised form as Francis of Assisi. He kept the style and title of king even after her abdication in favour of their son, Alfonso XII. His son was a king regnant, while Francisco himself was a king-father during the reign of the son.
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Duke of Cádiz | |||||
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Tenure | 10 October 1846 – 30 September 1868 | ||||
Born | (1822-05-13)13 May 1822 Royal Palace of Aranjuez, Aranjuez, Kingdom of Spain | ||||
Died | 17 April 1902(1902-04-17) (aged 79) Épinay-sur-Seine, Paris, French Third Republic | ||||
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House | Bourbon-Anjou | ||||
Father | Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain | ||||
Mother | Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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