Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
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| Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies | |
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| Archduchess and Princess Maria Cristina of Austria; Princess Maria Cristina of Hungary and Bohemia; Princess of Tuscany | |
| Spouse | Archduke Peter Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany |
| Issue | |
| Archduke Gottfried Archduchess Helena Archduke Georg Archduchess Rosa |
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| Full name | |
| Italian: Maria Cristina Carolina Pia | |
| House | House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies House of Habsburg-Lorraine |
| Father | Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta |
| Mother | Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies |
| Born | April 10, 1877 Cannes, France |
| Died | October 4, 1947 (aged 70) St. Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria |
Archduchess and Princess Maria Cristina of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (née Princess Maria Cristina Carolina Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies[1][2]) (born 10 April 1877 in Cannes, France[1][2]; died 4 October 1947 in St. Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria[1][2]) was the titular Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany from 28 February 1942 to 4 October 1947 as wife of Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Prince of Tuscany, the titular Grand Duke. Maria Cristina was the daughter of Prince Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Caserta and his wife Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.[1][2]
[edit] Marriage and issue
Maria Cristina married Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Prince of Tuscany, fourth child and third son of Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his wife Alice of Bourbon-Parma, on 8 November 1900 in Cannes.[1][2] Maria Cristina and Peter Ferdinand had four children:[1][2]
- Archduke Gottfried of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (14 March 1902 - 21 January 1984)
- ∞ Princess Dorothea Therese of Bavaria (25 May 1920 -), civilly on 2 August 1938, religiously on 3 August 1938 in Sárvár, Hungary
- Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (born 2 October 1939)
- Archduchess Alice of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (born 29 April 1941)
- Archduke Leopold Franz of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (born 25 October 1942)
- Archduchess Maria Antoinette of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (born 16 September 1950)
- Archduchess Helena of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (30 October 1903 - 8 September 1924)
- ∞ Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg on 24 October 1923 at Altshausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Duchess Maria Christina of Württemberg (born 2 September 1924)
- ∞ Countess Marie Valerie of Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems (28 June 1913 -) on 29 August 1936 at St. Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria
- Archduke Guntram of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (19 August 1937 - 21 April 1944)
- Archduke Radbot of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (born 23 September 1938)
- Archduchess Marie Christine of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (8 April 1941 - 4 January 1942)
- Archduchess Walburga of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (born 23 July 1942)
- Archduchess Verena of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (21 June 1944 - 5 January 1945)
- Archduke Johann of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (born and died 27 December 1946)
- Archduchess Katharina of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (born 24 April 1948)
- Archduchess Agnes of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (born 20 April 1950)
- Archduke Georg of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (born 28 August 1952)
- Archduchess Rosa of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (22 September 1906 - 17 September 1983)
- ∞ Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg on 1 August 1928 at Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Duchess Helene of Württemberg (born 29 June 1929)
- Duke Ludwig Albrecht of Württemberg (born 23 October 1930)
- Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg (born 2 February 1933)
- Duchess Maria Theresa of Württemberg (born 12 November 1934)
- Carl, Duke of Württemberg (born 1 August 1936)
- Duchess Maria Antonia of Württemberg (31 August 1937 - 12 November 2004)
[edit] Ancestry
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f Darryl Lundy (10 May 2003). "Maria Christina di Borbone, Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie". thePeerage.com. http://thepeerage.com/p11075.htm#i110742. Retrieved on 2008-10-07.
- ^ a b c d e f Paul Theroff. "TWO SICILIES". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/2sicilies.html. Retrieved on 2008-10-07.
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Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
Born: 10 April 1877 Died: 4 October 1947 |
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| Vacant
Title last held by
Alice of Bourbon-Parma |
— TITULAR — Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany 28 February 1942 - 4 October 1947 Reason for succession failure: Italian Unification under the House of Savoy |
Vacant
Title next held by
Dorothea Therese of Bavaria |
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