King Constantine of Greece, uncle of Felipe VI and brother of Queen Sofía, dies

10 Jan. () –

King Constantine of Greece, the uncle of King Felipe VI and brother of Queen Sofía, died this Tuesday at the age of 83 after being admitted in serious condition to a private hospital in Athens, the Hygenia center, due to health problems.

According to local Greek media, Constantine of Greece may have suffered a stroke at home at the age of 82, while others point to an admission caused by the coronavirus, although at the moment there is no official confirmation of his death.

Constantine of Greece was already admitted in December 2021 after suffering an ischemic attack while he was with his wife, Ana María of Greece, in the Porto Heli palace. The last public appearance of the monarch was on October 23 at the wedding of his youngest son, Prince Philippos of Greece, with Nina Flohr.