Today in History - October 24th. 1887 - Victoria Eugenie, Queen Consort of Spain

On October 24th. 1887, Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena of Battenberg was born at
Balmoral Castle in the United Kingdom.




















Source picture: Wikipedia

Her parents were Prince Henry of Battenberg and Princess Alice
of the United Kingdom.

She was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. See on my blog the page: 
Descendants of Queen Victoria
http://allaboutroyalfamilies.blogspot.com/p/descendants-of-queen-victoria.html

Princess Victoria of Battenberg married King Alfonso XIII of Spain.

She is the grandmother of King Juan Carlos of Spain.
She also is the godmother of Prince Albert II of Monaco
and Queen Fabiola of Belgium.

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