LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Alfonso XIII. and Queen Victoria of Spain[frontispiece]
From a photograph by Franzen, Madrid.
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Maria Luisa, Queen of Charles IV.[8]
From the painting by Goya in the Museo del Prado.
Maria Antonia, Princess of Asturias, First Wife of Ferdinand VII.[34]
From an engraving.
Maria Isabel Francisca of Braganza, Second Wife of Ferdinand VII.[84]
From an engraving.
Maria Josefa Amalia, Third Wife of Ferdinand VII.[92]
From an engraving.
Maria Cristina, Fourth Wife of Ferdinand VII. and Mother of Isabella II.[106]
From an original painting.
Don Carlos de Bourbon, Duke of Madrid[112]
From a photograph.
Marshal Prim[122]
From an engraving.
General Espartero, Prince of Vergara[128]
From a painting by Casado del Alisal.
Marshal Leopoldo O’Donnell, Duke of Tetuan[138]
From an engraving.
Reception of Isabella II. at the Escorial [150]
From a painting by Benjumea.
Isabella II., Queen of Spain[162]
From a painting by Madrazo.
The Council of Ministers of Isabella II. declares War against Morocco[184]
From a painting by Benjumea.
General Narvaez[214]
From a photograph.
Emilio Castelar[224]
From a photograph.
Amadeus of Savoy, Duke of Aosta, afterwards King of Spain[226]
From a photograph by J. Laurent, Madrid.
Lieutenant-Colonel Luis de Figuerola Ferretti[242]
From a painting by Miss A. J. Challice, exhibited at the Royal Academy, London.
King Alfonso XII. visiting Cholera Patients at Aranjuez[252]
From a painting by J. Bermudo y Mateos.
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias, and his late Wife, the Infanta Mercedes[266]
From a photograph by Franzen, Madrid.
Praxedes Mateo Sagasta, Liberal Prime Minister[274]
From a photograph.
Death of Alfonso XII.[276]
From a painting by J. A. Benlliure y Gil.
Antonio Canovas del Castillo, Conservative Prime Minister[292]
From a photograph.
The Infanta Maria Teresa and King Alfonso XIII.[294]
From a photograph by Debas, Madrid.
Alfonso XIII., King of Spain[306]
From a photograph by Franzen, Madrid.
The Queen-Mother Maria Cristina of Spain[310]
From a photograph by Debas, Madrid.
Victoria Eugénie, Queen of Spain[314]
From a photograph by J. Beagles and Co.
Queen Victoria of Spain and the Queen-Mother at a Bull-fight[316]
From a photograph.
Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, Brother-in-law of Alfonso XIII.[318]
From a photograph by Baumann, Münich.
The Infanta Maria Teresa, afterwards Wife of Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria[320]
From a photograph by Franzen, Madrid.
Christening of the Prince of Asturias, Son of Alfonso XIII.[338]

CARLOS III. = Maria Amalia of Saxony (daughter of | Augustus III., King of Poland) | Several children, of whom the second son was CARLOS IV. = Maria Luisa of Parma | (his cousin) +------------------------------+--------+-------+ | | | FERNANDO VII. Don Carlos = MF FP = Luisa Carlota = 1. Maria Antonia of Naples | | of Naples = 2. Isabel of Braganza | | = 3. MJA +-------++ | = 4. MCN | | FA = ISABELLA II. | DCM Don Juan = PM (his cousin) | | +--+-----------------------------+ Don Carlos (now living) | | ISABELLA II. = FA (her MLF = Duke of Montpensier | cousin) | | +--+-----------------+ | | | | Mcd = ALFONSO XII. A = Eulalia | (her cousin) (see below) | +----------+-----+--------------------+-----+------------+ | | | | | Isabel = CG ALFONSO XII. = (1) Mcd P DP = LF Eulalia = A | (2) MCA | | | | | +--------------+-------+-------+ +--------+ +--------+--+ | | | | | | MM = CB ALFONSO XIII. = VE MT = Fernando Alfonso Fernando (Infante)

Key
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A = Antonio (son of Duke of Montpensier)
CB = Carlos de Bourbon
CG = Count of Girgenti
DCM = Don Carlos, Count of Montemolin
DP = De la Paz
FA = Francisco de Asis
FP = Francisco de Paula
LF = Luis Ferdinand of Bavaria
MCA = Maria Cristina of Austria
MCN = Maria Cristina of Naples
(sister of Luisa Carlota and of Princess of Beira)
Mcd = Mercedes (cousin to Alfonso XII.)
MF = Maria Francisca of Portugal
(sister of Isabel of Braganza)
MJA = Maria Josefa Amalia of Saxony
MLF = Maria Luisa Fernanda
MM = Maria de las Mercedes (Princess of Asturias)
MT = Maria Teresa
P = Pilar (Infanta)
PM = Princess of Modena
VE = Victoria Eugénie of Battenberg

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