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'''Louis Alphonse de Bourbon'''<ref name =Opfell>His name is given as "Prince Louis Alphonse of Bourbon and Martínez-Bordiú, Duke of Anjou" by Olga S. Opfell in ''Royalty who Wait: The 21 Heads of Formerly Regnant Houses of Europe'' (2001), p. 11.</ref> ({{lang-es|Luis Alfonso Gonzalo Víctor Manuel Marco de Borbón y Martínez-Bordiú}};<ref name="eilers">Eilers, Marlene A. Queen Victoria's Descendants. ''Princess Beatrice''. Rosvall Royal Books, Falkoping, Sweden, 1997. pp. 166, 181; {{ISBN|91-630-5964-9}}</ref><ref name="enache">Enache, Nicolas. La Descendanace de Marie-Therese de Habsburg Reine de Hongrie and Boheme. ''Maison royale regnante d'Espagne''. ICC/Nouvelle Imprimerie Laballery, Paris, 1999, p. 535. (French). {{ISBN|2-908003-04-X}}.</ref><ref name="willis">Willis, Daniel A. The Descendants of King George I of Great Britain. ''The Descendants of Princess Anne, The Princess of Orange''. Clearfield, Baltimore, 2002. p. 231. {{ISBN|0-8063-5172-1}}</ref> born 25 April 1974) is the head of the [[House of Bourbon]]. Members of
According to the French [[Legitimists]], Louis Alphonse is the rightful claimant to the [[Throne of France|defunct throne of France]], under the name '''Louis XX'''.<ref>Ardisson, Thierry, ''Louis XX: Contre-enquête sur la monarchie'', 1986. {{ISBN|978-2855653341}}.</ref> His claim is based on his descent from [[Louis XIV]] (r. 1643–1715) through his grandson [[Philip V of Spain]]. Philip renounced his claim to the French throne under the [[Treaty of Utrecht]] in 1713. The rival [[Orleanist]] pretenders argue that this, as well as being born a Spanish citizen, makes Louis Alphonse ineligible for the throne.<ref>{{cite book |last= Opfell |first= Olga S. |title= Royalty Who Wait: The 21 Heads of Formerly Regnant Houses of Europe |publisher= [[McFarland & Company]] |year= 2001 |isbn= 978-0-7864-0901-3}}</ref> They also question whether he truly is the heir-male of Louis XIV, given the rumors of illegitimacy surrounding [[Alfonso XII]] (his great-great-grandfather).<ref>Juan Sisinio Pérez Garzón, Isabel II: Los Espejos de la Reina (2004)</ref>
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