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Felipe VI

Meet Felipe VI, the King of Spain who loves his country and his family!

Images

Escudo Felipe VI de España

Escudo Felipe VI de España

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Felipe VI 2015 (cropped)
Felipe VI 2023
El Buque de Acción Marítima (BAM) 'Tornado' P-44 llevando a bordo a los Reyes de España Felipe VI y Juan Carlos I para presidir la parada naval
Felipe VI in 2020 (cropped)
Distintivo Felipe VI de España (color THV)
Felipe VI en la Final de la Copa del Rey de Rugby 2016 en Valladolid
Coat of Arms of Felipe VI of Spain (Member of the Garter Variant)
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Audiencia con el Rey Felipe VI
Estandarte de Felipe VI de España
Felipe VI painted portrait _DDC9996

Key Facts

Born
January 30, 1968.
Birthplace
Madrid, Spain.
Known For
Being the King of Spain.
Fun Fact
He was an honorary army officer when he was only nine years old!

Who is King Felipe?

Imagine being a king! That's Felipe VI, the King of Spain. He was born a long, long time ago, in 1968, in a big city called Madrid.

He has a queen, Queen Letizia, and two daughters, Princess Leonor and Princess Sofía. He's like the captain of a big ship called Spain, making sure everything runs smoothly and everyone is happy. He loves his country and works hard to make it a great place for everyone.

A Royal Adventure!

Felipe didn't just become king overnight! When he was a little boy, about the size of a big school bus, he was made an honorary officer in the army. That means he learned about being brave and strong.

He went to school in Canada too, which is super far away! Later, he studied law, which is about rules, and even went to a special school in America. He learned a lot to get ready for his important job.

King of the Castle!

When Felipe's dad decided it was time for a change, Felipe became the King of Spain in 2014. That's like getting a new principal at school! He has to make big decisions for Spain.

Sometimes, things are tricky, like when people in one part of Spain wanted to be their own country. King Felipe had to help sort that out. He also had to help Spain during a time when a lot of people were sick, called the COVID-19 pandemic.

King Felipe's Superpowers!

King Felipe's most important job is to be a good leader for Spain. He wants everyone to be honest and for the country to be modern. He's like a superhero for Spain, always trying to do his best. People seem to like him a lot, which is great for a king! He's a very important person who helps guide Spain into the future, making sure it's a happy and safe place.

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