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In the winter of 1857, at the age of 16, Marie Sophie's hand was sought by Francis II of the Two Sicilies, the eldest son of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. The marriage was political, since Ferdinand wished to ally himself with the Emperor of Austria, Franz Josef I, a powerful fellow absolutist. At that time the kingdom was already ...
Jun 6, 2023 · King Francis II of the Two Sicilies. Birth. 16 Jan 1836. Italy. Death. 27 Dec 1894 (aged 58) Italy. Burial. Chiesa Santa Chiara.
Louis was a younger half-brother of Francis II of the Two Sicilies. He was second-in-line to the throne of the Two Sicilies since the time of his birth. Their father died on 22 May 1859. Francis became King but had no children yet from his wife Maria Sophie of Bavaria. Louis became his heir presumptive.
When Francis II of the Two Sicilies was born on 16 January 1836, in Naples, Naples, Campania, Italy, his father, Rey Fernando Carlos di Borbone delle Due Sicilie II, was 26 and his mother, Principessa Maria Cristina di Savoia, was 23. He had at least 1 daughter with Herzogin Maria Sophie Wittelsbach in Bayern.
Francis I of Bourbon by Giuseppe Cammarano (attr.) After Ferdinand’s extraordinary long reign, his son Francis I, King of the Two Sicilies, reigned for a very short period, five years only, and perhaps he was the least important king among the sovereigns of the Bourbon family of the Two Sicilies. Born in Naples on 14 August 1777, he died in ...
Feb 20, 2023 · The following 5 pages use this file: User:Vuxi/Neue Bilder in Freising/2023 February; File:Francis II, King of the Two Sicilies.jpg; File:Francis II, King of the Two Sicilies (1).jpg
Francis II of the Two Sicilies (1836–1894), last king of the Two Sicilies; Franz, Duke of Bavaria (born 1933), called "Francis II" by supporters of the Jacobite claim to the thrones of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France; Francis II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1547–1619), third son of Francis I of Saxe-Lauenburg and Sybille of Saxe-Freiberg ...
