Biography Philip 6


Juan Carlos I, now the former monarch of Spain, has denied this rule. He voluntarily resigned. And also Prince of Asturian, Grine and Vian, Duke of Montblansky, Count of Very, Senor Balager - this is now his title. The resignation of his father, the summer Juan-Carlos I was a complete surprise for everyone. After all, the pope remained the Primate of the Roman Catholic Church to death, and Benedict abdicated the papal throne.

In Spain, on the occasion of the king’s resignation, even had to adopt a special law. Be that as it may, the change of dynastic generations took place at the right time. The reputation of the monarchy is somewhat spoiled. Now the former king Juan Carlos I brought a lot of criticism, going to Africa to hunt elephants. This expensive quirk seemed especially outrageous against the backdrop of a tough economic crisis in Spain.

And here is the case of the financial fraud of the wife of Infanta Christina. But Philip is brilliantly prepared. Since 9 years old - since he received the title of Prince of Asturia - his father carefully planned the training and education of his heir. Philip VI is the first Spanish monarch to graduated from the university. He studied jurisprudence at the University of Madrid, then international relations at Georgetown University in the USA.

And since in Spain the king is the commander in chief of the armed forces, Philip managed to serve in the army, in the air and naval forces. The athlete, an intellectual, an exemplary family man Monarch admits that he loves a quick ride by car and motorcycle, skiing, sailing and dancing. He even took part in the Olympic regatta at the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona in the year.

An almost two -meter giant has retained the enviable physical form to this day. Moreover, “Philip has a great sense of humor, he is not only an athlete, but also very smart,” says the journalist, a connoisseur of the life of the aristocracy Michael Begashas Michael Begasse. And the new king is an exemplary family man. His wife, the former presenter of one of the Spanish television channels, Letici Ortis did not belong to the aristocracy.

At one time, the wedding caused a lot of complaints. But after the birth of the two daughters - Leonora and Sofia - the Spaniards reconciled with the king’s wife. For example, he refuses any official meetings at the weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, he is not a hereditary prince and not a king, but just a dad, ”says Michael Begasse.

Biography Philip 6

The royal couple is not afraid of communication with the subjects. And, lo and, paparazzi, even in the supermarket. Or did the court managers try? Inherited the character of the mother of Sofia, unlike his father - a lover of beautiful life and beautiful ladies - Philip is always correct, it is always the extremely disciplined.