Princess Antonietta of the Two Sicilies
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Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (Maria Antonietta Giuseppina Leopoldina; 16 March 1851 – 12 September 1938) was a Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies by birth and by her marriage to Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
, claimant to the defunct throne of the Two Sicilies
.
(son of Francis I of the Two Sicilies
) and his wife (and niece) Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Princess of Tuscany. She was an elder sister of Maria Carolina, Countess Andrzej Zamoyski.
, son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
and his wife Maria Theresa of Austria, on 8 June 1868 in Rome
. Antonietta and Alfonso had twelve children:
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
Prince Alfonso Maria Giuseppe Alberto of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria....
, claimant to the defunct throne 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...
.
Family
Maria Antonietta was the eldest daughter of Prince Francis, Count of TrapaniPrince Francis, Count of Trapani
Francis of the Two Sicilies, Count of Trapani was a member of the House of the Two Sicilies.-Family:...
(son of Francis I of the Two Sicilies
Francis I of the Two Sicilies
-Biography:Francis was born in Naples, the son of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and his wife Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria. He was also the nephew of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI the last King and Queen of France before the first French Republic....
) and his wife (and niece) Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Princess of Tuscany. She was an elder sister of Maria Carolina, Countess Andrzej Zamoyski.
Marriage and issue
Maria Antonietta married Prince Alfonso, Count of CasertaPrince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
Prince Alfonso Maria Giuseppe Alberto of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria....
, son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
Ferdinand II was King of the Two Sicilies from 1830 until his death.-Family:Ferdinand was born in Palermo, the son of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his wife and first cousin Maria Isabella of Spain.His paternal grandparents were King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and Queen Marie...
and his wife Maria Theresa of Austria, on 8 June 1868 in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
. Antonietta and Alfonso had twelve children:
- Prince Ferdinand Pius of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of CalabriaPrince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of CalabriaPrince Ferdinand Pius , Duke of Calabria , was head of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and pretender to the throne of the extinct Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from 1934 to 1960....
(25 July 1869 – 17 January 1960)
- ∞ Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of BavariaPrincess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of BavariaPrincess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria was a daughter of the final King of Bavaria, Ludwig III of Bavaria, and his wife Maria Theresia of Austria-Este...
, daughter of Ludwig III of BavariaLudwig III of BavariaLudwig III , was the last King of Bavaria, reigning from 1913 to 1918.-Early life:...
. This marriage produced six issue.- Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two SiciliesPrince Carlos of Bourbon-Two SiciliesDon Carlos, Prince of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Infante of Spain was the son of Prince Alfonso of the Two...
(10 November 1870 – 11 November 1949)
- Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
- ∞ Mercedes, Princess of AsturiasMercedes, Princess of AsturiasInfanta María de las Mercedes of Spain , Princess of the Asturias, for all 24 years of her life the heiress presumptive to the Crown of Spain, was the eldest daughter of King Alfonso XII of Spain and his second wife, Maria Christina of Austria.For a period from...
, daughter of Alfonso XII of SpainAlfonso XII of SpainAlfonso XII was king of Spain, reigning from 1874 to 1885, after a coup d'état restored the monarchy and ended the ephemeral First Spanish Republic.-Early life and paternity:Alfonso was the son of Queen Isabella II of Spain, and...
. This marriage produced three issue. - ∞ Princess Louise of OrléansPrincess Louise of OrléansLouise d'Orléans was a Princess of the Two-Sicilies and maternal grandmother of King Juan Carlos I of Spain....
, daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris. This marriage produced four issue.- Prince Francesco di Paola of the Two Sicilies (14 July 1873 – 26 June 1876)
- Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (30 October 1874 – 28 November 1947)
- ∞ Prince Johann Georg of SaxonyPrince Johann Georg of SaxonyPrince Johann Georg Pius Karl Leopold Maria Januarius Anacletus of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was the sixth child and second-eldest son of George...
, son of George of SaxonyGeorge of Saxony-Life:George was born in the Saxon capital Dresden. He was the second son of King John of Saxony and his wife Princess Amelia of Bavaria , daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria ....
. This marriage produced no issue.- Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two SiciliesPrincess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two SiciliesPrincess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies was the titular Grand Duchess of Tuscany from 28 February 1942 to 4 October 1947 as wife of Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Prince of Tuscany, the titular Grand Duke.-Family:Maria Cristina was the daughter of Prince Alfonso of Bourbon-Two...
(10 April 1877 – 4 October 1947)
- Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
- ∞ Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Prince of TuscanyArchduke Peter Ferdinand, Prince of TuscanyArchduke Peter Ferdinand Salvator Karl Ludwig Maria Joseph Leopold Anton Rupert Pius Pancraz of Austria, Prince Imperial of Austria, Prince of Hungary and Bohemia, Prince of Tuscany) Archduke Peter Ferdinand Salvator Karl Ludwig Maria Joseph Leopold Anton Rupert Pius Pancraz of Austria, Prince...
, son of Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of TuscanyFerdinand IV, Grand Duke of TuscanyFerdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany was the last Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1859 to 1860. The House of Habsburg-Lorraine continued to hold the title as pretenders until the end of World War I.-Biography:...
. This marriage produced four issue.- Princess Maria di Grazia of the Two Sicilies (12 August 1878 – 20 June 1973)
- ∞ Prince Luís of Orléans-Braganza, son of Prince Gaston, Count of Eu. This marriage produced three issue.
- Princess Maria Giuseppina of the Two Sicilies (25 February 1880 – 22 July 1971)
- Prince Gennaro of the Two Sicilies (24 January 1882 – 11 April 1944)
- ∞ Beatrice Bordessa, Countess of Villa Colli. This marriage produced no issue.
- Prince Ranieri of the Two Sicilies, Duke of CastroPrince Ranieri, Duke of CastroPrince Ranieri Maria Gaetano, Duke of Castro was a claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.-Biography:...
(1883–1973)
- Prince Ranieri of the Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro
- ∞ Countess Maria Carolina ZamoyskaCountess Maria Carolina ZamoyskaCountess Maria Carolina Zamoyska was the wife of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro, claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies...
, daughter of Andrzej Przemysław Zamoyski, Count Zamoyski. This marriage produced two issue.- Prince Filippo of the Two Sicilies (10 December 1885 – 9 March 1949)
- ∞ Princess Marie Louise d'Orléans, daughter of Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme. This marriage produced one issue.
- ∞ Odette Labori. This marriage produced no issue.
- Prince Francesco d'Assisi of the Two Sicilies (13 January 1888 – 26 March 1914)
- Prince Gabriele of the Two Sicilies (1 January 1897 – 22 October 1975)
- ∞ Princess Malgorzata Izabella CzartoryskaPrincess Malgorzata Izabella CzartoryskaPrincess Malgorzata Izabella Maria Magdalene Antoinette Hyacinthe Josephe Luise Marie Czartoryska, was a princess of the House of Czartoryski by birth...
, daughter of Prince Adam Ludwik CzartoryskiAdam Ludwik CzartoryskiPrince Adam Ludwik Czartoryski was a Polish nobleman, landowner, and patron of the arts.Adam became the head of the Czartoryski family after the death of his father Władysław. In 1897 he became Ordynat of the Sieniawa Ordynacja property. Capital assets were estimated at 4.5 million Austrian...
. This marriage produced one issue. - ∞ Princess Cecylia LubomirskaPrincess Cecylia LubomirskaPrincess Cecylia Lubomirska was a Princess Lubomirska by birth and a Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies through her marriage to Prince Gabriel of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.-Family:...
, daughter of Prince Kasimierz Lubomirski. This marriage produced four issue.