The mistake of the coup plotters, according to a document intercepted from a military officer after 23-F: 'Letting the Bourbon be free and treating him as if he were a gentleman'
The article discusses a recently declassified document that criticizes the strategic errors made by the coup plotters during the failed coup of February 23, 1981, particularly regarding their treatment of King Juan Carlos I.
The coup plotters of 23-F attributed the failure of the coup to 'leaving the Bourbon free' in reference to the attitude of Juan Carlos I
The 23-F coup plotters blamed the failure of the coup on their decision to respect King Juan Carlos I's freedom and treat him like a gentleman, as revealed in newly declassified documents.
Eugenia Silva and Alfonso of Bourbon separate after 13 years of relationship
Eugenia Silva and Alfonso of Bourbon have separated after 13 years together, amidst personal challenges and family losses.
This Day in History: King Louis-Philippe I of France Abdicates the Throne
The article discusses the abdication of King Louis-Philippe I of France, who came to power in 1830 during a revolution that ousted King Charles X, emphasizing his liberal reforms and the challenges he faced from the lower classes.
Royal Tapestry Factory: we enter the factory founded by the first Spanish Bourbon where hands surpass machines
The Royal Tapestry Factory, established in the 18th century by Philip V, remains a testament to artisanal craftsmanship in a modern setting.
Keith Richards and Tom Waits: a 'junk brotherhood', nights of bourbon, and great songs from two sound pirates
Keith Richards and Tom Waits have built an artistic relationship based on a shared view of music as raw, physical, and deliberately imperfect since their meeting in the mid-1980s.
The French Far Right and the Princess Tale
Jordan Bardella, a figure of the French far right, is strategically shaping his public image while fueling rumors about his relationship with Maria Carolina of Bourbon of the Two Sicilies.
Kirin Sells Four Roses for Up to 120 Billion Yen, to Use for Health and Beauty Business
Kirin Holdings announced the sale of its bourbon brand Four Roses to E.&J. Gallo Winery for up to 120 billion yen, aiming to allocate the proceeds to its health and beauty science business.
The Police links Francisco of Bourbon to five financial entities suspected of laundering drug trafficking money
The National Police has connected Francisco of Bourbon, arrested in Marbella, to five financial institutions suspected of money laundering tied to drug trafficking.
Jordan Bardella and María Carolina of Bourbon: rumors about a possible romance are skyrocketing
Rumors about a romance between Jordan Bardella and María Carolina de Borbón-Dos Sicilias are intensifying following their appearance together at a gala in Paris.
France, far-right leader Bardella with Carolina of Bourbon at Le Figaro celebration
The leader of the National Rally, known for his privacy, was seen leaving an event for the 200th anniversary of the newspaper with the daughter of Charles Bourbon of the Two Sicilies, sparking speculation.
"Resignation! Resignation!" Yaël Braun-Pivet heckled in front of the National Assembly by a crowd of farmers
Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the National Assembly, faced heckling from farmers protesting outside the Palais Bourbon, demanding her resignation.
Born for the Throne, Died for the System
The article discusses Louis de Bourbon, the Grand Dauphin who preferred hunting and fine dining over politics, and his presentation at a Versailles exhibition highlighting the fragility of absolute power.