Pedro of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Noto (Pedro Juan Maria Alejo Saturnino y Todos los Santos; 16 October 1968) is the son of Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria

Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria

Infante Carlos of Spain, Prince of the Two Sicilies, Duke of Calabria, KOGF, KGCHS is the son of Don Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Calabria and Princess Alicia of Bourbon-Parma .-Biography:Infante Carlos is one of two claimants of the dignity of...

 and his wife Princess Anne of Orléans.

Background

Pedro is the heir-apparent of his father, who is currently one of two claimants to the head of the House of the 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...

. The other claimant is Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro

Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro

Prince 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:...

. He is Grand Prefect and a Bailiff Grand Cross of the Constantinian Order

Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George

The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry. It was fictively established by Constantine the Great, though in reality it was founded between 1520 and 1545 by two brothers of the Angeli Comneni family. Members of the Angeli Comneni family remained...

, Grand Constable of the Order of St George of the Reunion and a knight of the Military Order of Alcántara

Order of Alcántara

The Order of Alcántara , also called the Knights of St. Julian, was originally a military order of León, founded in 1166 and confirmed by Pope Alexander III in 1177.-Alcántara:...

. He is known as the Duke of Noto.

Marriage and issue

Prince don Pedro married Sofia Landaluce y Melgarejo, daughter of José Manuel Landaluce y Domínguez and his wife Blanca Melgarejo y González (granddaughter of the Duke of San Fernando de Quiroga), on 30 March 2001 in Madrid

Madrid

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

, Spain. Pedro and Sofia have six children:

• Jaime de Borbón-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 26 June 1993)
• Juan de Borbón-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 18 April 2003)
• Pablo de Borbón-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 26 June 2004)
• Pedro de Borbon-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 3 January 2007)
• Sofia de Borbon-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 12 November 2008)
• Blanca de Borbon-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 7 April 2011).

Honours

• Knight Grand Cross of Justice of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
  Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
  The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry. It was fictively established by Constantine the Great, though in reality it was founded between 1520 and 1545 by two brothers of the Angeli Comneni family. Members of the Angeli Comneni family remained...
  
  
• Knight of the Order of Saint Januarius
  Order of St. Januarius
  The Illustrious Royal Order of Saint Januarius is an order of knighthood bestowed by the head of the Royal House of Bourbon of the Two Sicilies...
  
  
• Bailiff Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta

Ancestry

See also