Editing Alfonso XIII (section)

==Death==
[[File:ABDICACION 15 DE ENERO DE 1941.jpg|thumb|Ending part of the January 1941 renouncement manuscript]]
On 15 January 1941, Alfonso XIII renounced his rights to the defunct Spanish throne in favour of Juan. He died in Rome on 28 February that year following weeks in agony after a first severe attack of [[angina pectoris]].{{Sfn|Moreno Luzón|2023|pp=15–18}}

In Spain, dictator Francisco Franco ordered three days of national mourning.<ref>"Mourning in Spain", ''The Times'' (3 March 1941): 3.</ref> The ex-king's funeral was held in Rome in the Church of [[Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri]]. He was buried in the Church of [[Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli]], the Spanish national church in Rome, immediately below the tombs of Popes [[Pope Callixtus III|Callixtus III]] and [[Pope Alexander VI|Alexander VI]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1941/03/02/archives/italians-to-mourn-death-of-alfonso-threeday-period-is-orderedtroops.html?sq=Italians+to+Mourn+Death+of+Alfonso&scp=1&st=p "Italians to Mourn Death of Alfonso,"] ''The New York Times.'' 2 March 1931.</ref> In January 1980 his remains were transferred to [[El Escorial]] in Spain.<ref>"21 Guns for Dead King's Homecoming", ''The Times'' (21 January 1980): 4.</ref>