Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria

Pretender Ferdinand Pius

Born	July 25, 1869(1869-07-25) Rome, Italy
Died	January 7, 1960 (aged 90) Lindau, Bavaria
Title(s)	Duke of Calabria
Throne(s) claimed	Two Sicilies
Pretend from	26 May 1934 - 1960
Monarchy abolished	1861
Last monarch	Francis II
Connection with	Nephew
Royal House	Bourbon
Father	Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
Mother	Princess Antonietta of the Two Sicilies
Predecessor	Prince Alfonso
Successor	Prince Ranieri Infante Alfonso disputed

Prince Ferdinand Pius (Ferdinando Pio Maria 25 July 1869, Rome–7 January 1960, Lindau), was the Duke of Calabria in succession of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lindau is a German town and an island in the eastern part of the Lake Constance, the Bodensee. Bavaria ( German:, with an area of 70553 Km² (27241 square miles and almost 12 Duke of Calabria was the title of primogeniture for the hereditary prince of the Neapolitan Kingdom of Sicily. The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( Regno delle Due Sicilie) commonly known as just the Two Sicilies, was the name of a Kingdom in Europe. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Francis II ( in Italian Francesco II christened Francesco d'Assisi Maria Leopoldo, January 16, 1836 – December 27, 1894) The House of Bourbon is an important European Royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. Prince or Infante Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta ( 28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was Prince or Infante Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta ( 28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was Prince Ranieri Maria Gaetano Duke of Castro ( 3 December 1883 - 13 January 1973) was a claimant to the headship of the House of Infante Alfonso Duke of Calabria (born 30 November 1901 in Madrid, Spain Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lindau is a German town and an island in the eastern part of the Lake Constance, the Bodensee. Duke of Calabria was the title of primogeniture for the hereditary prince of the Neapolitan Kingdom of Sicily. Prince or Infante Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta ( 28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was With this title he was Head of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and as thus pretender to the throne of the extinct kingdom of Two Sicilies. The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( Regno delle Due Sicilie) commonly known as just the Two Sicilies, was the name of a Kingdom in Europe. A pretender is a claimant to an abolished throne or to a throne already occupied by somebody else The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( Regno delle Due Sicilie) commonly known as just the Two Sicilies, was the name of a Kingdom in Europe.

Following his death in 1960, the headship of the house became disputed between Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro and Infante Alfonso and has remained disputed into the 2000s. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Prince Ranieri Maria Gaetano Duke of Castro ( 3 December 1883 - 13 January 1973) was a claimant to the headship of the House of Infante Alfonso Duke of Calabria (born 30 November 1901 in Madrid, Spain

Family

Prince Ferdinando married Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia, daughter of King Ludwig III of Bavaria on 31 May 1897 and this marriage had six issue [1] [2]. Ludwig III ( Ludwig Luitpold Josef Maria Aloys Alfried; English: Louis Leopold Joseph Mary Aloysius Alfred) ( January 7, 1845 Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common

Princess Maria Antonietta, (1898–1957)
Princess Maria Cristina, (1899–1985), married in 1948 to Manuel Sotomayor-Luna
Prince Ruggero Maria, Duke of Noto, (1901–1914)
Princess Barbara Maria Antonietta Luitpolda, (1902–1927), married in 1922 to count Franz Xaver zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
Princess Lucia Maria Raniera, (1908–2001), married in 1938 to Eugenio di Savoia, duke of Ancona son of `Thomas, 2nd Duke of Genoa (issue)
Princess Urraca Maria Isabella Carolina Aldegonda, (1913–1999)

Ancestry

16. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Noto (Latin Neetum and Netum; Notu in Sicilian, Nuotu in the local dialect is a city Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Prince Tommaso Alberto Vittorio of Savoy ( Turin, February 6 1854 - Turin, April 15 1931) 2nd Duke of Genoa, Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

8. Ferdinand I ( Ferdinando Antonio Pasquale Giovanni Nepomuceno Serafino Gennaro Benedetto, January 12, 1751 &ndash January 4, 1825) Francis I of the Two Sicilies

17. Francis I ( Francesco Gennaro Giuseppe, August 14, 1777 &ndash November 8, 1830) was King of the Two Sicilies from Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria

4. Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

18. Ferdinand II ( Ferdinando Carlo, January 12, 1810 &ndash May 22, 1859) was the King of the Two Sicilies from 1830 until Charles IV of Spain

9. Charles IV ( November 11, 1748 - January 20, 1819) was King of Spain from December 14, 1788 until his abdication Infanta Maria Isabella of Spain

19. Maria Isabella of Spain (Maria Isabel de Borbón y Borbón-Parma ( 6 July, 1789, Madrid - 13 September, 1848, Portici) Maria Luisa of Parma

2. Maria Luisa of Parma ( December 9 1751, Parma, Italy - January 2 1819, Barberini Palace, Rome Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta

20. Prince or Infante Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta ( 28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor

10. Leopold II (May 5 1747 March 1 1792 born Peter Leopold Joseph Anton Joachim Pius Gotthard, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1790 to 1792 and Grand Duke Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen

21. Archduke Charles of Austria Duke of Teschen ( de: Erzherzog Karl von Österreich Herzog von Teschen, also known as Karl von Österreich-Teschen Infanta Maria Louisa of Spain

5. Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria

22. Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg

11. Frederick William Duke of Nassau Prince of Nassau-Weilburg ( 25 October, 1768, The Hague - 9 January, 1816, Weilburg) Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg

23. Henrietta (Alexandrine Frederika Wilhelmine of Nassau-Weilburg ( 30 October, 1797 Palace Ermitage, near Bayreuth - 29 December, Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg

1. Prince Ferdinando Pius, Duke of Calabria

24. Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (= 16)

12. Ferdinand I ( Ferdinando Antonio Pasquale Giovanni Nepomuceno Serafino Gennaro Benedetto, January 12, 1751 &ndash January 4, 1825) Francis I of the Two Sicilies (= 8)

25. Francis I ( Francesco Gennaro Giuseppe, August 14, 1777 &ndash November 8, 1830) was King of the Two Sicilies from Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (= 17)

6. Prince Francis, Count of Trapani

26. Charles IV of Spain (= 18)

13. Charles IV ( November 11, 1748 - January 20, 1819) was King of Spain from December 14, 1788 until his abdication Infanta Maria Isabella of Spain (= 9)

27. Maria Isabella of Spain (Maria Isabel de Borbón y Borbón-Parma ( 6 July, 1789, Madrid - 13 September, 1848, Portici) Maria Luisa of Parma (= 19)

3. Maria Luisa of Parma ( December 9 1751, Parma, Italy - January 2 1819, Barberini Palace, Rome Princess Antonietta of the Two Sicilies

28. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany

14. Ferdinand III Grand Duke of Tuscany ( Florence, 6 May 1769 &ndash Florence, 18 June 1824 was Grand Duke of Tuscany, (1790-1801 1814-1824 Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany

29. Leopold II Grand Duke of Tuscany, in Italian Leopoldo Giovanni Giuseppe Francesco Ferdinando Carlo in German Leopold Johann Joseph Franz Ferdinand Karl (3 October Princess Luisa of the Two Sicilies

7. Maria Luisa of the Two Sicilies ( Naples, July 27 1773 - Vienna, September 19 1802) was a Princess of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Isabella of Tuscany

30. Francis I of the Two Sicilies (= 8)

15. Francis I ( Francesco Gennaro Giuseppe, August 14, 1777 &ndash November 8, 1830) was King of the Two Sicilies from Princess Maria Antonietta of the Two Sicilies

31. Infanta Maria Isabella of Spain (= 9)

Titles in pretence
Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Born: 25 July 1869 Died: 7 January 1960
Preceded by Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta	— TITULAR — King of the Two Sicilies 1934 — 1960 Reason for succession failure: Italian Unification under the House of Savoy	Succeeded by Disputed Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro or Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria

Maria Isabella of Spain (Maria Isabel de Borbón y Borbón-Parma ( 6 July, 1789, Madrid - 13 September, 1848, Portici) The House of Bourbon is an important European Royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. A pretender is a claimant to an abolished throne or to a throne already occupied by somebody else Prince or Infante Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta ( 28 March 1841, Caserta - 26 May 1934, Cannes) was The following is a list of monarchs of the Two Sicilies. Edict of Bayonne |-| Joachim I 1808 &ndash 1815 || || Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Italian Unification ( Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence" was the political and social movement that unified different states of the Italian The House of Savoy (Casa Savoia was formed in the early eleventh century in the historical Savoy region Prince Ranieri Maria Gaetano Duke of Castro ( 3 December 1883 - 13 January 1973) was a claimant to the headship of the House of Infante Alfonso Duke of Calabria (born 30 November 1901 in Madrid, Spain

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