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Prince Ranieri Maria Gaetano, Duke of Castro (3 December 1883 – 13 January 1973) was a claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Biography. He was born in Cannes, France, the ninth child but fifth son of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta and Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1851–1938).
Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro, (de jure, Ranieri I) became universally known as Head of the Royal Family and Grand Master of the dynastic Orders of Knighthood in 1960 following the death of his brother, Prince Ferdinando Pio.
Prince Ranieri of the Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro (Ranieri Maria Benito Giuseppe Labaro Gaetano Francesco Saverio Barbara Niccolo et omnes sancti; 3 December 1883 – 13 January 1973) was a claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
Descendants of Prince Ranieri of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro (3 generations)
- 3.12.1883 in Cannes, France
- Prince Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
- 13.1.1973 in La Combe (89 years)
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 grandson of Louis XIV of France (1638–1715 ...
Aug 16, 2023 · Prince Ranieri of Bourbon-Two Sicilies was one of two claimants to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and the throne of the former Kingdom of Two Sicilies, from 1960-1973. source: Wikipedia
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Prince Ranieri, who had been universally recognized as Head of the Royal Family, and Grand Master of the Dynastic Orders in 1960, following the death of his brother, Prince Ferdinando Pio, assumed the title of Duke of Castro, assigned to the Head of the Family.
