Was Spain a Monarchy or anarchy?

Question

I am pretty sure it was monarchy...

It still is. - annierats, May 3, 2012

Answer 1

monarchy - short-lived republic - dictatorship - constitutional monarchy in that order

Buena respuesta. - annierats, May 3, 2012

Answer 2

A monarchy, however, sometimes I question if it was both! They didn't leave a good impression in Latin America, the Philippines and other countries. The best thing we got from them is the Spanish language!

Indeed. The same can, however be said about very many nations.. At least you got a language out of it. / - annierats, May 3, 2012

Kind of! I'm sure I would have love speaking any of our native languages the same way and we could even be richer now! ; ) - farallon7, May 3, 2012

And of course, I would not be alive because I am 75% white Spaniard and 25 % native South American - farallon7, May 3, 2012

Answer 3

Don Juan Carlos I is the reigning king of Spain.

Whatever the history, which is too long to go into here, Spain is currently a monarchy. As in nearly all modern monarchies the ruler has only nominal powers.

Answer 4

Monarquía

Answer 5

The Monarchy of Spain, constitutionally referred to as The Crown and commonly referred to as the Spanish monarchy or (historically) Hispanic Monarchy, is a constitutional institution and a historic office of Spain.[