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From the personal union of the Crown of Castile and the Crown of Aragon until the accession of the first Bourbon monarch in 1700, the heir to the Spanish throne was the person closest to the Spanish monarch according to the male-preference cognatic primogeniture. From the accession of Philip of France as Philip V until the Pragmatic Sanction of 1830, the heir to the Spanish throne was the person closest to the Spanish monarch according to the Salic law. The heir, whether heir apparent or heir presumptive, was often granted the title of Prince of Asturias. ==Heirs to the Catholic Monarchs== Isabella I and Ferdinand V of Castile were already parents at the time of their accession in 1474. Their heir presumptive was their daughter, *Isabella, who was created Princess of Asturias. In 1478, she was displaced by the birth of a brother, *John, who was created Prince of Asturias. Ferdinand V of Castile ascended the throne of Aragon as Ferdinand II in 1479, making John the heir apparent to the Aragonese throne as well as the Prince of Girone. He died childless in 1497, leaving his wife, Margaret of Austria, pregnant. She gave birth to a stilborn daughter, at which point John's older sister, *Isabella, became heir presumptive to the Castilian throne again and heir presumptive to the Aragonese throne for the first time. She had married King Manuel I of Portugal. Upon her death in 1498, their son, *Miguel de la Paz, became heir presumptive. Already Prince of Portugal, Miguel was created Prince of Asturias and Girona as well. The heir to the thrones of Portugal, Castile and Aragon died in infancy. After his death, his aunt *Joanna became heir presumptive. She had married Philip of Austria and had had children by the time she became heir. *John became heir apparent to the Crown of Aragon and created Prince of Girona. After his death his half-sister Upon Isabella I's death in 1504, Joanna ascended the throne of Castile along with her husband, Philip I. Upon Ferdinand II's death in 1516, the widowed Joanna ascended the throne of Aragon as well. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of heirs to the Spanish throne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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