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427:, with Martínez-Bordiú already around five months pregnant. By the time the new child was born, she and her new husband would have suffered the death of one child each. In February, Martínez-Bordiú's elder son, François, died in a car accident. Only weeks later, Rossi's elder daughter, Mathilda, died in a boating accident. Martínez-Bordiú then gave birth to her last child, María
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Catholic annulment in 1986. Alfonso was given custody of their sons.
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General Franco became the Spanish Head of State, to after his death in 1975. She has six siblings: María de la O (Mariola),
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