Spain's Felipe VI, righteous son, inherits a shaken monarchy

Felipe de Borbón y Grecia was born in Madrid on 30 January 1968, the third child of the then Prince of Spain, Juan Carlos and his Princess Sofía, who had had two daughters before him. This was during the dictatorship of General Franco.

He was eight when Franco died, having provided for his father to become head of state in a restored monarchy.

Felipe started young with official duties, such as announcing prizes. He went off to an Anglican high school in Canada, and then, at age 18, the Prin...
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