Alfonso XIII
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noun
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Most notably, the priceless King of Spain Trophy, acquired in 1929 from King Alfonso XIII, was lost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
The king, Alfonso XIII, still held real power, despite his own personal ineptitude.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
But the day the station was opened in 1928 by the French President Gaston Doumergue and Spanish King Alfonso XIII, flaws quickly became apparent.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2017
He is the grandson of Alfonso XIII, Spain's last ruling king, the great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria, and a direct descendant of Louis XVI, France's last Bourbon monarch.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Alfonso died 1885, and was succeeded by a regency during the long minority of his posthumous son, Alfonso XIII.
From Outline of Universal History by Fisher, George Park
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