Royal Prosperity

As everyone knew, time always passed quickly when one was busy.

For Carlo now, the most important thing was not handling government affairs, but spending proper time with his grandchildren.

It was already 1920. Even Princess Cristina, Carlo's youngest daughter, had more or less passed her prime childbearing years.

This also meant that the Spanish royal family's third generation was unlikely to gain any new members. If the royal family wished to expand, it would have to wait until the third-generation Princes and Princesses came of age.

Among all of Carlo's grandchildren, the eldest was Anna, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Juan Fernando.

Princess Anna had been born in April 1901. At nineteen years old, she had more or less reached the age to discuss marriage.

This era was, after all, different from later generations. With the average lifespan only a little over forty years, people married relatively early, and few delayed marriage until their twenties.

Only the Princes of royal families across the world delayed marriage until their twenties or thirties, because they needed to find Princesses of equal standing who could also be of help to them.

Carlo's requirements for the Spanish royal family's third generation were even less demanding. Aside from Christian, the second heir to the Spanish throne, the marriages of the other Princes faced no such major restrictions.

The Princesses required even less consideration. Whether noble or commoner, as long as Carlo's granddaughters liked them, Carlo could accept it.

Of course, character and temperament still mattered greatly. The only thing Carlo did not value was family background. After all, in Europe and even the entire world today, there was practically no family that could surpass the Spanish royal family in pedigree.

Even setting aside the Spanish royal family's exalted status, its immense wealth alone