A hidden relationship, a sumptuous royal wedding and family conflict: the love story of Felipe and Letizia kings of Spain, in photos



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Spanish Crown Prince Felipe (2nd L) and his wife Letizia Ortiz, Princess of Asturias (CR), toast King Juan Carlos (R) and Queen Sofia at the beginning of their wedding banquet at the Royal Palace in Madrid on May 22, 2004. [Prince Felipe married former television presenter Ortiz in a glittering ceremony symbolising a new dawn for Spain two months after the deadly Madrid train bombings.]
The toast of the princes with the King and Queen of Spain at the subsequent banquet at the Royal Palace brought together more than 1,200 guests among them, representatives of the world and the European monarchy.
General view of the Cathedral of Almudena at the wedding of Crown Prince Felipe and Letizia Ortiz in Madrid, May 22, 2004. Felipe and former TV presenter Ortiz were married at the first royal wedding. [in Spain of a crown prince or a king in nearly a century.]
The religious ceremony was televised in front of thousands of people during an act that lasted nearly four hours.

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