Chantal de Chevron-Villette
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Chantal Françoise Marie Camille de Chevron-Villette (born 10 January 1925 in Le Cannet-des-Maures
, Var, France
; died 24 May 2005 in Suresnes
, Hauts-de-Seine
, France
) was the wife of Prince Ferdinand of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro
, claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
. Through her marriage to Ferdinand, Chantal was the Duchess consort of Calabria and titular Queen consort of the Two Sicilies.
, only son of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro
and his wife Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
, on 23 July 1949 in Giez
. Chantal and Ferdinand had three children:
Le Cannet-des-Maures
Le Cannet-des-Maures is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...
, Var, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
; died 24 May 2005 in Suresnes
Suresnes
Suresnes is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. The nearest communes are Neuilly-sur-Seine, Puteaux, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud and Boulogne-Billancourt...
, Hauts-de-Seine
Hauts-de-Seine
Hauts-de-Seine is designated number 92 of the 101 départements in France. It is part of the Île-de-France region, and covers the western inner suburbs of Paris...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
) was the wife of Prince Ferdinand of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro
Prince Ferdinando of the Two Sicilies was a claimant to the headship of the House of the Two Sicilies. He was known as the Duke of Castro.-Biography:...
, claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, commonly known as the Two Sicilies even before formally coming into being, was the largest and wealthiest of the Italian states before Italian unification...
. Through her marriage to Ferdinand, Chantal was the Duchess consort of Calabria and titular Queen consort of the Two Sicilies.
Family
Chantal was the daughter of Joseph-Pierre de Chevron, Count of Villette and his wife Marie de Colbert-Cannet.Marriage and issue
Chantal married Prince Ferdinand of Bourbon-Two SiciliesPrince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro
Prince Ferdinando of the Two Sicilies was a claimant to the headship of the House of the Two Sicilies. He was known as the Duke of Castro.-Biography:...
, only son of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro
Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro
Prince Ranieri Maria Gaetano, Duke of Castro was a claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.-Biography:...
and his wife Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska was the wife of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro, claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies...
, on 23 July 1949 in Giez
Giez
Giez is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.-Geography:Giez has an area, , of . Of this area, or 58.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 35.2% is forested...
. Chantal and Ferdinand had three children:
- Princess Béatrice Marie Caroline Louise Françoise of the Two Sicilies (born 16 June 1950 in Saint-RaphaëlSaint-Raphaël, VarSaint-Raphaël is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Immediately to the west of Saint-Raphaël lies another, older, town called Fréjus, and together they form an urban agglomeration known as Fréjus Saint-Raphaël...
)
- ∞ Prince Charles Napoléon on 19 December 1978 in ParisParisParis is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
; divorced in 1989-
- Princess Caroline Marie-Constance Napoléon (born 24 October 1980)
- Prince Jean-Christophe Napoléon (born 11 July 1986)
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- Princess Anne Marie Caroline Carmen of the Two Sicilies (born 24 April 1957 in Saint-Raphaël)
- ∞ Jacques Cochin, Baron Cochin on 9 September 1977 in Roquebrune-sur-ArgensRoquebrune-sur-ArgensRoquebrune-sur-Argens is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies not far from the cities of Draguignan and Fréjus. It consists of three smaller villages: the village of Roquebrune-sur-Argens, La Bouverie and Les Issambres...
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- Nicolas Cochin (born 21 January 1979)
- Dorothée Cochin (born 10 June 1985)
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- Prince Carlo Maria Bernardo Gennaro of the Two Sicilies, Duke of CastroPrince Carlo, Duke of CastroPrince Carlo of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro is one of two claimants to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.-Early life and education:...
(born 24 February 1963 in Saint-Raphaël)
- ∞ Camilla CrocianiPrincess Camilla, Duchess of CastroPrincess Camilla of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Castro is the wife of Prince Carlo of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro, a claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies....
on 31 October 1998 in Monte CarloMonte CarloMonte Carlo is an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco....
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- Princess Maria-Carolina of the Two Sicilies (born 23 June 2003)
- Princess Maria Chiara of the Two Sicilies (born 1 January 2005)
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Titles and styles
- 10 January 1925 – 23 July 1949: Chantal de Chevron-Villette
- 23 July 1949–1966: Her Royal Highness Princess Chantal of the Two Sicilies
- 1966 – 24 May 2005: Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Castro