King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

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HM The King of the Two Sicilies
Titles King of the Two Sicilies
Reign 8 November 1830 – 22 May 1859
Coronation 14 April 1831
Predecessor Francis I
Successor Francis II
Biographical Information
Born 12 January 1810

Palermo, Sicily

Died 22 May 1859 (aged 49)

Caserta, the Two Sicilies

Spouse Princess Maria Cristina of Savoy

(m. 1832; w. 1836)
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria
(m. 1837; d. 1859)

Issue Francis II

Prince Luigi
Prince Alberto
Alphonse I
Princess Maria Annunciata
Princess Maria Immaculata
Prince Gaetan
Prince Giuseppe
Princess Maria Pia
Prince Vincenzo
Prince Pasquale
Princess Maria Luisa
Prince Gennaro

Name Ferdinand Carlo Maria
House Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Father King Francis I of the Two Sicilies
Mother Infanta Maria Isabel of Spain
Religion Roman Catholic

General

Life

TBA

Marriage and Issue

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
by Princess Maria Cristina of Savoy
Francis II 16 January 1836 27 December 1894 (aged 58) Princess Maria Sophie of Bavaria (m. 1859); had issue
by Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria
Prince Luigi 1 August 1838 8 June 1886 (aged 47) Princess Mathilde Ludovika of Bavaria (m. 1861); had issue
Prince Alberto 17 September 1839 12 July 1844 (aged 4) Died in childhood
Alphonse I 28 March 1841 26 May 1934 (aged 93) Princess Maria Antonietta of the Two Sicilies (m. 1868); had issue
Princess Maria Annunciata 24 March 1843 4 May 1871 (aged 28) Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (m. 1862); had issue
Princess Maria Immaculata 14 April 1844 18 February 1899 (aged 54) Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria (m. 1861); had issue
Prince Gaetan 12 January 1846 26 November 1871 (aged 25) Infanta Isabel of Spain (m. 1868); no issue
Prince Giuseppe 4 March 1848 28 September 1851 (aged 3) Died in childhood
Princess Maria Pia 2 August 1849 29 September 1882 (aged 33) Duke Robert I of Parma (b. 1869); had issue
Prince Vincenzo 26 April 1851 13 October 1854 (aged 3) Died in childhood
Prince Pasquale 15 September 1852 21 December 1904 (aged 52) Blanche de Marconnay (m. 1878); no issue
Princess Maria Luisa 21 January 1855 23 August 1874 (aged 19) Prince Henry of Parma (m. 1873); no issue
Prince Gennaro 28 February 1857 13 August 1867 (aged 10) Died in childhood

Titles and Honours

  • 1810-1825 Prince Ferdinand of the Two Sicilies
  • 1825-1830 Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Calabria
  • 1830-1859 Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies

Ancestry

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
King Francis I of the Two Sicilies King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria

King Charles III of Spain

Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony

Emperor Francis I of Austria

Princess Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies

King Philip V of Spain

Elisabeth Farnese

King Augustus III of Poland

Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria

Emperor Leopold II of the Holy Roman Empire

Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain

King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria

Infanta Maria Isabel of Spain King Charles IV of Spain

Princess Maria Luisa of Parma

King Charles III of Spain

Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony

Duke Philip of Parma

Princess Louise Elisabeth of France

King Philip V of Spain

Elisabeth Farnese

King Augustus III of Poland

Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria

King Philip V of Spain (x2)

Elisabeth Farnese (x2)

King Louis XV of France

Marie Leczinska