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Queen of Spain Felipe and Letizia during the proclamation of the new sovereign before the Spanish parliament. On 19 June 2014, Letizia became Queen of Spain with her husband's accession as Felipe VI; as such, she holds the style of Majesty.
Feb 16, 2017 · If you’re semi-familiar with Princess Charlene, Princess Caroline, and the royal princesses of Sweden, chances are that you’ve at least heard of Spain’s Queen Letizia.
Aug 20, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Queen Letizia, the first Spanish-born queen consort and a former journalist. Find out why she travelled to Sydney to support the women's football team and how she met King Felipe.
May 22, 2024 · Letizia became the Queen of Spain in 2014 when King Juan Carlos abdicated in favour of his son. The couple share two children, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia. The couple have been praised for their work as king and queen, particularly for their recognition of the LGBT community.
Oct 23, 2023 · The royal couple revisited a memorable moment from 2003, when they first met as a journalist and a prince. Learn how their secret courtship led to their engagement and marriage, and how their daughters are preparing for their futures.
H Her Majesty the Queen Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano was born in Oviedo on 15 September 1972, and is the daughter of Jesús Ortiz Álvarez and Paloma Rocasolano Rodríguez. She started school in Oviedo, at La Gesta public school, and later at the Alfonso II Institute.
Aug 18, 2023 · Queen Letizia, who will cheer on Spain in the Women’s World Cup final against England’s Lionesses on Sunday, looked emotional as she hugged her daughter goodbye on Thursday. Proud father King Felipe placed a protective hand on his daughter’s shoulder as she wheeled her suitcase to the entrance of the academy. Toni Galan/Getty Images.
