Amedeo, Hereditary Duke of Modena

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HRH The Hereditary Duke of Modena
Titles Hereditary Duke of Modena
Biographical Information
Born 21 February 1986 (age 39)

Modena, Modena, Italy

Spouse Elisabetta von Rosboch-Wolkenstein

(m. 2014)

Issue Archduchess Anna Astrid

Archduke Maximilian

Archduchess Paola

Name Amedeo Marie Joseph Carl Pierre

Philippe Paola Marcus d'Aviano

House Habsburg
Father Lorenz, Duke of Modena
Mother Princess Astrid of Belgium
Religion Roman Catholic

Amedeo, Hereditary Duke of Modena (born Prince Amedeo of Modena on 21 February 1986) is a member of the Modense Ducal Family as the eldest son and heir of Lorenz, Duke of Modena.

Life[edit | edit source]

Amedeo was born the eldest child of Lorenz, Duke of Modena and Princess Astrid of Belgium.

He became heir apparent to the throne upon the death of his grandfather in 1996.

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

On 5 July 2014, Amedeo married Elisabetta von Rosboch-Wolkenstein in Modena. The couple have three children, Anna Astrid, Maximilian, and Paola.

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Archduchess Anna Astrid 17 May 2016
Archduke Maximilian 6 September 2019
Archduchess Paola 4 July 2023

Residences[edit | edit source]

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1986-1996 Prince Amedeo of Modena
  • 1996-present Amedeo, Hereditary Duke of Modena

National Honours[edit | edit source]

Order of the Eagle of Este (2004)

Foreign Honours[edit | edit source]

Order of Sts. Maurice and Lazarus (2014) (Italy)

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
Lorenz, Duke of Modena Duke Robert of Modena

Princess Margherita of Aosta

Emperor Charles I of Austria

Princess Zita of Parma

Duke Amedeo II of Aosta

Princess Anne of France

Archduke Otto Franz Joseph of Austria

Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony

Duke Robert I of Parma

Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal

Duke Emanuele Filiberto of Aosta

Princess Helene of France

King Jean III of France

Princess Isabelle of France

Princess Astrid of Belgium Albert, Prince of Liege

Princess Paola of Ruffo-Calabria

King Leopold III of Belgium

Princess Astrid of Sweden

Fulco VIII, Prince of Ruffo-Calabria

Countess Luisa of Rossana

King Albert of Belgium

Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria

Prince Carl, Duke of Vastergotland

Princess Ingeborg of Denmark

Fulco VII, Prince of Ruffo-Calabria

Laura du Chenoy

Augusto, Count of Rossana

Countess Maria of Rignon

Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]

Amedeo, Hereditary Duke of Modena

House of Habsburg

Born: 21 February 1986

Lines of Succession
Preceded by
Succession to the Modense throne
Followed by
Lorenz, Duke of Modena
1st in the line of succession
Archduke Maximilian of Modena

Notes[edit | edit source]

Face: Kit Harrington