House of Savoy (1870–1873)
After the Spanish Revolution of 1868 deposed Isabella II, there was established a provisional government and a regency headed by Francisco Serrano y Domínguez from 8 October 1868 until 2 January 1871, while a new monarch was sought. Amadeo was elected as king and the new title used was King of Spain, by the Grace of God and will of the nation.
Name | Lifespan | Reign start | Reign end | Notes | Family | Image |
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Amadeo I | 30 May 1845 – 18 January 1890 (aged 44) |
16 November 1870 | 11 February 1873 (abdicated) |
Elected by Cortes Generales; Great-great-grandson of Charles III | Savoy |