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Tango01 | 13 Sep 2019 10:08 p.m. PST |
"Once again succession presented a problem in the Spanish monarchy. After three marriages and no heir, Ferdinand VII wed once again after becoming a widower. Until that moment his brother Carlos was next in line to the throne and he had big pretensions. A soap opera was beginning in the Spanish royal family and a new episode in war was underway: The First Carlist War. In 1830 the new queen got pregnant, opening new possibilities for Ferdinand's direct descendants and 6 months before she gives birth, the king publishes a law rendering obsolete the Salic Law (which excluded women from having access to the throne) much to Don Carlos' chagrin…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
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