Incumbents
- Monarch: Alfonso XII (until 25 November)
- Prime Minister: Antonio Canovas del Castillo (until 27 November), Praxedes Mateo Sagasta (starting 28 November)
Events
- March 7 - founding of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid
Births
- July 5 - Blas Infante[1]
Deaths
- November 25 - Alfonso XII[2]
References
- ^ "official newsletter of the general courts" (PDF). congresos de los diputados. 29 November 2002.
- ^ "Death of the King of Spain", The Times (26 November 1885): 7.
