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Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz: King consort of Spain from 1846 to 1868.
Born in Aranjuez (died at age 79).
Biography
Francisco de Asís de Borbón was King of Spain as the husband of Queen Isabella II from their marriage in 1846 until Isabella's deposition in 1868. Francisco and his wife were double first cousins, as their fathers were brothers and their mothers were sisters. Isabella was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1868, but the monarchy was restored under their son Alfonso XII in 1874.
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Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz was born in Aranjuez.
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