Victoria Federica de Marichalar y Borbón

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Victoria de Marichalar y Borbón
Doña Victoria de Marichalar y Borbón
Full name
Spanish: Victoria Federica de Todos los Santos de Marichalar y de Borbón
Father Jaime de Marichalar
Mother Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo
Born 9 September 2000 (2000-09-09) (age 11)
Madrid, Spain
Religion Roman Catholicism
Spanish Royal Family
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HM The King
HM The Queen

Doña Victoria Federica de Todos los Santos de Marichalar y de Borbón (born 9 September 2000, Madrid) is the daughter of the Duchess of Lugo, The Infanta Elena of Spain and Don Jaime de Marichalar. Doña Victoria Federica is sixth in the line of succession to the Spanish Throne, after her brother Froilán.

Her godparents were her uncle, Felipe, Prince of Asturias and her aunt, Ana de Marichalar y Saenz de Tejada.

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[edit] Public appearances

As a member of the Spanish royal family, Doña Victoria takes part in a range of public activities.

She made her first Holy Communion at the Dominicos Church, Alcobendas, Spain on 27 May, 2009. [1]

In August 2011, she appeared with other members of the royal family on the yacht "Somni" during the 30th Copa del Rey Audi Mapfre Sailing Cup in Palma de Mallorca. [2]

She took part in World Youth Day celebrations at the Zarzuela Palace on 19 August, 2011 with Pope Benedict XVI in attendance. [3]

[edit] Name, style and title

She was named after her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain and her great-grandmother, Queen Frederika of Greece; and Todos los Santos (English: All Saints) as it is customary among the Bourbons.

Since birth she carries the style "Her Excellency". All the children of Infanta Cristina and Infanta Elena have the HE Don/Doña style, as befits the children of a Infanta of Spain.[4] Although they don't have a title, all grandchildren of King Juan Carlos are members of the Spanish Royal House.

Styles of
Doña Victoria
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Reference style Her Excellency
Spoken style Your Excellency
Alternative style Ma'am


[edit] Ancestry

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Victoria Federica de Marichalar y Borbón
House of Marichalar
Born: 9 September 2000
Spanish royalty
Preceded by
HE Don Felipe Juan Froilán
Line of succession to the Spanish Throne
6th position
Succeeded by
Infanta Cristina


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