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Roman Catholicism. Prince Ferdinand Pius ( Ferdinando Pio Maria ), Duke of Calabria and Castro (25 July 1869, Rome – 7 January 1960, Lindau ), 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.
- 26 May 1934 – 7 January 1960
Prince Ferdinand of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro (Ferdinando Maria Andrea Alfonso Marcus; 28 May 1926 – 20 March 2008) was a claimant to the headship of the former Royal House of the Two Sicilies .
- Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
- Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro
- Chantal de Chevron-Villette
- Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Jul 19, 2023 · Prince Ferdinando Pio, Duke of Calabria was Head of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and pretender to the former throne from 1934 until his death in 1960. His death brought about a dispute between two branches of his extended family, both claiming to be the rightful heir and thus head of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. source: Wikipedia.
Prince Ferdinand Pius , Duke of Castro , 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.
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Oct 6, 2012 · 6 October 2012. Dynastic History. On 28 May 1934 Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, and Head of the Royal House of Bourbon Two Sicilies since 1894, died. Prince Alfonso was immediately succeeded as Head of the Royal House by his son, Prince Ferdinando Pio of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro, (de jure, Ferdinando III) (left).
HRH Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Castro. On 28 May 1934 Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, and Head of the Royal House of Bourbon Two Sicilies since 1894, died.
