Vem gifte sig med Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga?

  • Alfonso av Spanien gifte sig med Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga den . Edelmira Sampedro y Robato var 27 år på bröllopsdagen (27 år, 3 månader och 6 dagar). Alfonso av Spanien var 26 år på bröllopsdagen (26 år, 1 månader och 11 dagar). Åldersskillnaden var 1 år, 1 månader och 25 dagar.

    Äktenskapet varade i 3 år, 10 månader och 17 dagar (1417 dagar). Äktenskapet avslutades den . Orsak: skilsmässa

Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga: Tidslinje för äktenskapsstatus

Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga

Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga

Edelmira Ignacia Adriana Sampedro-Ocejo y Robato (5 March 1906 – 23 May 1994) was known as the Countess of Covadonga after her marriage to Alfonso, former Prince of Asturias, in 1933.

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Alfonso av Spanien

Alfonso av Spanien

Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (10 May 1907 – 6 September 1938), was heir apparent to the throne of Spain from birth until the abolition of the monarchy in 1931. He renounced his rights to the defunct throne in 1933. Alfonso was the eldest son of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg.

Alfonso's renunciation of his rights as heir to the Spanish throne in order to marry Cuban commoner Edelmira Sampedro caused controversy at the time. A similar situation would take place three years later in Britain with his second cousin Edward VIII, who would abdicate as King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India to marry an American divorcee, Wallis Simpson.

He died at the age of 31 as a result of a car crash. Though appearing to have sustained minor injuries, his haemophilia, inherited through his great-grandmother Queen Victoria, led to fatal internal bleeding.

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