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Ferdinand VI

King of Spain, lived (1713-1759)

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Ferdinand VI, called the Learned and the Just, was King of Spain from 9 July 1746 until his death in 1759. He was the third ruler of the Spanish Bourbon dynasty. He was the son of King Philip V and Queen Maria Luisa.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Madrid wd
Died
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Place of death
Villaviciosa de Odón wd
Citizenship
Spain wd
Occupation
ruler wd
Spouse
Barbara of Portugal, Queen of Spain wd

Positions held wd

  • Monarch of Spain (9 July 1746 – 10 August 1759)
  • Head of State of Spain (9 July 1746 – 10 August 1759)

Awards wd

  • Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit
  • Knight of the Order of Saint Michael
  • Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
  • Order of the Golden Fleece
  • Order of Montesa
  • Order of Santiago
  • Order of Alcántara
  • Order of Calatrava
  • Order of the Holy Spirit

Questions

When was Ferdinand VI born?
Ferdinand VI was born on 23 September 1713 in Madrid.
What positions has Ferdinand VI held?
Positions held by Ferdinand VI include: Monarch of Spain (1746–1759); Head of State of Spain (1746–1759).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ferdinand VI · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q193157 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Fernando VI.jpg by Louis-Michel van Loo (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"Ferdinand VI". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ferdinand-vi. Retrieved 5 November 2026.

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