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King Alfonso XII

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King Alfonso XII

Birth
Madrid, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Death
25 Nov 1885 (aged 27)
Madrid, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Burial
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain Add to Map
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Panteón de Reyes, 21
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Monarch of Spain. Descendant of the cadet branch of the Bourbons, he became king by acclamation and not by right of descent. In 1874, following a coup d'état led by Martinez Campos that brought down the Republic born following the "Glorious" Revolution which forced his mother Queen Isabella II into exile (1868), he was appointed King by the same Parliament Spanish. Alfonso XII died very young from tuberculosis.
Monarch of Spain. Descendant of the cadet branch of the Bourbons, he became king by acclamation and not by right of descent. In 1874, following a coup d'état led by Martinez Campos that brought down the Republic born following the "Glorious" Revolution which forced his mother Queen Isabella II into exile (1868), he was appointed King by the same Parliament Spanish. Alfonso XII died very young from tuberculosis.

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  • Added: Nov 10, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3968/king_alfonso_xii: accessed ), memorial page for King Alfonso XII (28 Nov 1857–25 Nov 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3968, citing Real Sitio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain; Maintained by Find a Grave.