Part of this is because some royal families are more popular than others.
His children, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia are the next in line for the crown.
This would have put Victoria as second in line for the throne after her older brother, Felipe.
Despite being so close to the throne, Victoria does not hold the title of “princess.”
Instead, she is known as Dona Victoria de Marichalar de Borbon, Lady of Tejada.
She was already making waves at that point, though, having launched an Instagram account in 2019.
Like many of Europe’s royals, Victoria is descended from Queen Victoria.
Victoria’s father also comes from an ancient family.
Greece is the homeland of her maternal grandmother, Queen Sofia of Spain.
She’s passionate about riding horses
Horseback riding is a time-honored royal tradition.
Like Elena, Victoria is a competitive horsewoman who has tested her skills in competition over the years.
Victoria’s interview with Hola!
They also have a younger sister, Irene, born in 2005.
The family reportedly grew up going on trips together, solidifying their bond.
“Of course; we have a very good relationship.
Victoria Federica is another royal who has gotten tattooed.
One important tattoo is of a sailboat, in honor of her grandfather, King Juan Carlos.
She’s also immortalized her grandmother, Concepcion, with a tattoo of a shell.
That doesn’t mean that she doesn’t want to have a family one day, though.
The country colonized dozens of nations across the globe, bringing Catholicism with it.
Victoria’s Catholic faith is a central part of her life.
“I am a practicing Catholic,” she told Elle Spain in an interview translated from Spanish.
“Every morning when I get up, I thank God.
The Lord is everything to me and in the church I find peace and tranquility.
He is essential in my life.”
Victoria is a frequent churchgoer, attending services with her close friends.
The royal wants a career in the fashion industry, revealing in her interview with Hola!
She’s not one to rest on her laurels, though.
Instead, her goal is to have a broader impact on the fashion industry that goes beyond Instagram.
Still, the royal is definitely seen as an “it girl,” influencer or not.
While she loves fashion, she also values the simple things in life, telling Hola!
Victoria has never lost sight of what is important to her, most importantly her friends and her family.
