Princess Maria de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies
| HM The Dowager Queen of Spain | |
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| Titles | Dowager Queen of Spain
Princess of the Two Sicilies |
| Reign | 28 February 1941 - 1 April 1993 |
| Coronation | 9 September 1941 |
| Predecessor | Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg |
| Successor | Princess Sophia of Greece |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 23 December 1910
Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 2 January 2000 (aged 89)
Teguise, Spain |
| Spouse | King Juan I of Spain
(m. 1935; w. 1993) |
| Issue | Infanta Pilar |
| Name | Maria de las Mercedes Cristina Genara
Isabel Luisa Carolina Victoria |
| House | Bourbon-Two Sicilies (by birth)
Bourbon (by marriage) |
| Father | Prince Carlos of the Two Sicilies |
| Mother | Princess Louise of France |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
General
Life[edit | edit source]
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Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]
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| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Infanta Pilar | 30 July 1936 | 8 January 2020 (aged 83) | Viscount Luis of La Torre (m. 1967); had issue |
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Juan Carlos | 5 January 1938 | 8 July 2000 (aged 62) | Princess Sophia of Greece (m. 1962); had issue |
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Infanta Margarita | 6 March 1939 | Unmarried and without issue | |
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Infante Alfonso | 3 October 1941 | 29 March 1956 (aged 14) | Died in adolescence |
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1910-1935 Princess Maria de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies
- 1935-1941 Maria de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias
- 1941-1993 Queen Maria de las Mercedes of Spain
- 1993-2000 Maria de las Mercedes, Dowager Queen of Spain