The powerful Habsburg dynasty ruled Spain and its empire from 1516 to 1700 but when King Charles II died in 1700 without any children from his two marriages, the male line died out and the French Bourbon dynasty came to power in Spain.

By LUCY ELKINS AS FALLON in the TV soap opera Dynasty, Pamela Sue Martin was one of the Eighties' fashion leaders, noted for her padded shoulders and big hair.

"Dynasty" star John Forsythe is still in the hospital undergoing treatment for colon cancer, his spokesman said Tuesday. "Initially he was supposed to go home over the weekend, but the doctors want to keep him for further treatment," Harlan Boll said.

LOS ANGELES - "Dynasty" star John Forsythe has been treated for colon cancer and he's recovering at an area hospital, his spokesman said Thursday. Forsythe, 88, was diagnosed with colon cancer Sept. 28 and was taken to a hospital where he underwent treatment over the past week, Harlan Boll said.

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