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Aug 22, 2023 · English: The Bourbons of The Two Sicilies is a cadet Italian branch of the House of Bourbon. It is thus descended from the Capetian dynasty in male line. The name of Bourbon-Two Sicilies which should be "Bourbons of The Two Sicilies" comes from the main name (Bourbon) and the other (Two Sicilies) from the title King of the Two Sicilies, itself ...
María Isabella of Spain. Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ( Italian: Maria Cristina Ferdinanda di Borbone, Principessa delle Due Sicilie, Spanish: María Cristina de Borbón, Princesa de las Dos Sicilias; 27 April 1806 – 22 August 1878) was the queen consort of Spain from 1829 to 1833 and queen regent of the kingdom from 1833, when her ...
Apr 21, 2024 · The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon that ruled Southern Italy and Sicily for more than a century in the 18th and 19th centuries. It descends from the Capetian dynasty in legitimate male line through Philip, Duke of Anjou (later Philip V of Spain), a younger gr
Fernando Muñoz Altea (22 November 1925 - 2 March 2018) was the King of Arms of the Royal House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. [1] He was a Spanish/Mexican historian, specialised in the study of the aristocratic European colonial families of the Americas. [2] Muñoz Altea was born in Madrid (Spain) on November 22, 1925. [3]
Ferdinand I (12 January 1751 – 4 January 1825) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1816 until his death. Before that he had been, since 1759, King of Naples as Ferdinand IV and King of Sicily as Ferdinand III. He was deposed twice from the throne of Naples: once by the revolutionary Parthenopean Republic for six months in 1799, and again by a ...
Royal House of Bourbon Two Sicilies ruled over southern Italy from 1734 to 1861. The current head of the Royal House is His Royal Highness Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro who, together with his wife, Her Royal Highness Princess Camilla of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duchess of Castro, is very active in promoting the cultural ...
Since the end of the Two Sicilies Monarchy in 1860 the head of the Bourbon-Two Sicilies royal house has lived in exile. The last reigning King, Francis II, and his brother and successor (in 1894) Alfonso, Count of Caserta, continued to maintain their claim to be the legitimate successors to the throne of the Two Sicilies and refused to recognize the unification of Italy.
