Juan II, King of Spain
| HM The King of Spain | |
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| 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 |
| 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
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
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 |
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Alfonso, Prince of Asturias | 13 April 2022 | ||
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Infanta Antonia | 6 September 2023 |
Residences
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Royal Palace of Madrid; Official Residence -
Zarzuela Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November) -
La Granja; Winter Residence (December-February) -
La Almudaina; Summer Residence (June-August) -
Solliden Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)
Titles and Honours
- 1985-2000 Infante Juan of Spain
- 2000-2014 Juan, Prince of Asturias
- 2014-present Juan II, King of Spain
National Honours
Order of the Golden Fleece (2014)
Order of Charles III (2003)
Order of Isabella the Catholic (2014)
Order of Civil Merit (2014)
Foreign Honours
Order of the Seraphim (2020) (Sweden)
Ancestry
| Parents | Grandparents | Great-Grandparents | Great-Great-Grandparents |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Francisco of Spain | King Juan Carlos of Spain | King Juan I of Spain | King Alfonso XIII of Spain
Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg Prince Carlos of the Two Sicilies |
| Princess Tatiana of Yugoslavia | Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia | King Alexander I of Yugoslavia | King Peter I of Yugoslavia |
Lines of Succession
| Juan II, King of Spain
House of Bourbon Born: 4 February 1985 | ||
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preceded by Francisco |
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