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Sofía (born Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark, Greek: Σοφία; 2 November 1938) is a member of the Spanish royal family who was Queen of Spain from 1975 to 2014 as the wife of King Juan Carlos I. She is the first child of Paul of Greece and Frederica of Hanover.
Feb 1, 2023 · When news of Prince Felipe's surprising engagement to newsreader Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano was announced in November 2003, her close bond with his mother, Queen Sofia, was clear.
Nov 2, 2023 · Juan Carlos came to the throne in 1975, upon the death of the fascist dictator Francisco Franco, making Sofia the Queen of Spain. Juan Carlos is judged to have been instrumental in Spain's peaceful transition to democracy and, with his wife Queen Sofia, enjoyed years of praise from his people.
Aug 9, 2020 · Daughter of a king, sister of a king, wife of a king and mother of a king, Queen Sofía of Spain has a regal tale unmatched on the continent, and in the 21st century, it is a rarity. But she’s far...
Apr 12, 2024 · The 85-year-old former queen of Spain was admitted to a hospital in Madrid, the Ruber International Clinic, on Tuesday evening for a urinary tract infection.
Aug 3, 2020 · Queen Sofia of Spain has been easily the most popular member of her country’s royal family for years. She’s also been one of the most influential royals Europe has known in recent times.
Apr 11, 2024 · King Felipe of Spain visited his mother, Queen Sofia, in hospital on Wednesday after she was admitted to hospital with a urinary tract infection. HOLA! reported that King Felipe gave representatives of the media who were assembled outside the hospital, a short update on the Queen’s health.
Apr 10, 2024 · King Felipe of Spain has spoken for the first time since his mother Queen Sofia was hospitalized. On Wednesday, the King of Spain, 56, shared the update while leaving the Ruber International...
Jun 4, 2021 · Queen Sofia of Spain has been on a visit to her homeland of Greece since Sunday. The Spanish monarch, who was born in Athens with the title of Princess of Greece and Denmark, has now returned to her birthplace.
Oct 16, 2020 · Queen Sofia joined her family at the 2020 Princesa de Asturias Awards ceremony on Oct. 16. The Spanish royals were sharply dressed for the occasion—and all sporting face masks. Letizia stunned...
