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What was the main reason for Juan Carlos I's abdication in 2014?

  • Health issues

  • Personal reasons

  • Political pressure

  • Financial scandal

Answer

Juan Carlos I cited personal reasons for his abdication in 2014, which led to his son Felipe VI ascending to the throne.
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