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- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Prince or Infante Alfonso, Count of Caserta (28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. He was pretender to the throne of the Two Sicilies in succession of his older half-brother, Francis II of the Two Sicilies.
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Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta (28 March 1841 – 26 May 1934) was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. He was pretender to the throne of the Two Sicilies in succession of his older half-brother, Francis II of the Two Sicilies. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Ferdinand Pius.
- Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Maria Antonietta married her first cousin Prince Alfonso,...
- Ferdinand Pius
Family. Ferdinand was the eldest child of Prince Alfonso,...
- Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta (28 March 1841 – 26 May 1934) was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria. He was pretender to the throne of the Two Sicilies in succession of his older half-brother, Francis II of the Two Sicilies.
Jul 1, 2023 · Prince Alfonso of the Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta (28 March 1841 – 26 May 1934) was a son of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and was awarded the title Count of Caserta. Marriage. He married Princess Maria Antonietta of the Bourbon-Two Sicilies in Rome on 8 June 1868.
Jan 20, 2022 · Prince Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta, was a younger half-brother of King Francesco II, the last reigning King of the Two Sicilies. Upon Francesco’s death in 1894, Alfonso became Head of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and pretender to the former throne.
Nov 4, 2023 · English: Prince Alfonso of the Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta (28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was the third son of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was Duke of Calabria in succession of his older half-brother, Francis II of the Two Sicilies.
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.
