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Latest revision as of 16:12, 3 July 2025

HM The King of Spain
Titles King of Spain
Reign 19 June 2014 - present
Coronation 23 April 2015
Predecessor Francisco
Heir Alfonso, Prince of Asturias
Biographical Information
Born 4 February 1985 (age 40)

Madrid, Spain

Spouse Princess Amelie of Sweden

(m. 2020)

Issue Alfonso, Prince of Asturias

Infanta Antonia

Name Juan Victor Francisco Maria
House Bourbon
Father King Francisco of Spain
Mother Princess Tatiana of Yugoslavia
Religion Roman Catholic

Juan II, King of Spain (born Infante Juan of Spain on 4 February 1985) is the current reigning King of Spain. He is also a member of the Swedish Royal Family as the son-in-law of Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden, as well as the British Royal Family as the nephew-in-law of James IV, King of the United Kingdom.

Life[edit | edit source]

Juan was born the eldest child of King Francisco of Spain and Princess Tatiana of Yugoslavia.

He succeeded his father as King of Spain upon his death in 2014.

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

On 1 January 2020, Juan married Princess Amelie of Sweden in Madrid. Juan and Amelie have two children, Alfonso and Antonia.

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias 13 April 2022
Infanta Antonia 6 September 2023

Residences[edit | edit source]

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1985-2000 Infante Juan of Spain
  • 2000-2014 Juan, Prince of Asturias
  • 2014-present Juan II, King of Spain

National Honours[edit | edit source]

Order of the Golden Fleece (2014)

Order of Charles III (2003)

Order of Isabella the Catholic (2014)

Order of Civil Merit (2014)

Foreign Honours[edit | edit source]

Order of the Seraphim (2020) (Sweden)

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
King Francisco of Spain King Juan Carlos of Spain

Princess Sophia of Greece

King Juan I of Spain

Princess Maria de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies

King Paul I of Greece

Princess Frederika of Hanover

King Alfonso XIII of Spain

Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg

Prince Carlos of the Two Sicilies

Princess Louise of France

King Constantine I of Greece

Princess Sophia of Prussia

King Ernest Augustus III of Hanover

Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia

Princess Tatiana of Yugoslavia Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia

Princess Christina of Finland

King Alexander I of Yugoslavia

Princess Maria of Romania

Prince Kristoffer of Finland

Princess Sophie of Greece

King Peter I of Yugoslavia

Princess Zorka of Montenegro

King Ferdinand of Romania

Princess Marie of Edinburgh

King Fredrik Kaarle of Finland

Princess Margaret of Prussia

Prince Andrew of Greece

Princess Alice of Battenberg

Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]

Juan II, King of Spain

House of Bourbon

Born: 4 February 1985

Lines of Succession
Preceded by
Succession to the Spanish throne
Followed by
Incumbent

preceded by

Francisco
incumbent
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias
Preceded by
Succession to the Hessian throne
Followed by
Tatiana, Dowager Queen of Spain
24th in the line of succession
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias