Alfonso xiii
1886–1941, king of Spain 1886–1930.
Contemporary Examples
His grandfather, Alfonso XIII, fled the country during the civil war in 1931 and abandoned his estates and most of his fortune.
Will Scandal Sink the Spanish Royal Family? Tom Sykes August 17, 2014
noun
1886–1941, king of Spain (1886–1931), who was forced to abdicate on the establishment of the republic in 1931
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