Fernando VII of Spain
King of Spain (1784–1833) (r. 1808; 1813–1833)
1784 — 1833
Quick Facts
Profession
King of Spain (1784–1833) (r. 1808; 1813–1833)
Born
October 14, 1784
Died
1833 (age ~49)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
ruler
SpainBorn in Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El EscorialDied in Royal Palace of Madrid
1784
Born in Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial (1784-10-14)
1784
AwardKnight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
1808
Positionmonarch of Spain (1808–1808)
1808
PositionHead of State of Spain (1808–1808)
1814
Positionmonarch of Spain (1814–1833)
1814
PositionHead of State of Spain (1814–1833)
About
Ferdinand VII was King of Spain during the early 19th century. He reigned briefly in 1808 and then again from 1813 to his death in 1833. Before 1813, he was known as el Deseado, and after, as el Rey Felón.
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Who is Fernando VII of Spain?+
Ferdinand VII was King of Spain during the early 19th century. He reigned briefly in 1808 and then again from 1813 to his death in 1833. Before 1813, he was known as el Deseado, and after, as el Rey Felón.
What does the name Fernando mean?+
The name Fernando means "A male given name from Spanish; diminutive forms Fer, Nando.. Etymology: From Fernando, a contraction of Ferdinando, equivalent to Ferdinand. From t=journey or t=peace + t=daring (from the root of t=to be daring).". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Fernando VII of Spain born?+
Fernando VII of Spain was born on October 14, 1784.
When did Fernando VII of Spain die?+
Fernando VII of Spain died in 1833, at approximately 49 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Spanish; diminutive forms Fer, Nando.. Etymology: From Fernando, a contraction of Ferdinando, equivalent to Ferdinand. From t=journey or t=peace + t=daring (from the root of t=to be daring).
The name Fernando is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Spanish; diminutive forms Fer, Nando.. Etymology: From Fernando, a contraction of Ferdinando, equivalent to Ferdinand. From t=journey or t=peace + t=daring (from the root of t=to be daring).". It is traditionally a male name.
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Fernando Pessoa
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Fernando Torres
Spanish association football manager (born 1984)
Fernando II of Aragon
King of Aragon, Sicily, Naples, and Valencia (1452–1516)
Fernando of Padua
Franciscan saint, Doctor of the Church (1195–1231)
Fernando I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor of the Habsburg dynasty and king of Bohemia, Croatia and Hungary (1503–1564)
Fernando — October 14, 1784
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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Crowns are heavy. You wore yours well.
— a historian
My grandmother kept your portrait on the wall until the day she died.
— a subject
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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