King Ferdinand of Romania

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HM The King of Romania
Titles King of Romania
Reign 10 October 1914 - 20 July 1927
Coronation 15 October 1922
Predecessor Carol I
Successor Michael
Biographical Information
Born 24 August 1865

Sigmaringen, Prussia

Died 20 July 1927 (aged 61)

Sinaia, Romania

Spouse Princess Marie of Edinburgh

(m. 1893; d. 1927)

Issue Carol II

Princess Elisabeth
Princess Maria
Prince Nicholas
Princess Ileana
Prince Mircea

Name Ferdinand Viktor Albert Meinrad
House Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Father Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
Mother Infanta Antonia of Portugal
Religion Eastern Orthodox

General

Life[edit | edit source]

TBA

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Carol II
Princess Elisabeth 12 October 1894 14 November 1956 (aged 62) King George II of Greece (m. 1921); no issue
Princess Maria 6 January 1900 22 June 1961 (aged 61) King Alexander I of Yugoslavia (m. 1922); had issue
Prince Nicholas 5 August 1903 9 July 1978 (aged 74) Died unmarried and without issue
Princess Ileana 5 January 1909 21 January 1991 (aged 82) Archduke Anton of Austria (m. 1931); had issue
Prince Mircea 3 January 1913 2 November 1916 (aged 3) Died in childhood

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1865-1889 Prince Ferdinand of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
  • 1889-1914 Ferdinand, Crown Prince of Romania
  • 1914-1927 Ferdinand, King of Romania

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern

Princess Josephine of Baden

Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

Marie Antoinette Murat

Grand Duke Charles of Baden

Stephanie de Beauharnais

Anton Aloys, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

Princess Amalie Zephyrine of Salm-Kyrburg

Pierre Murat

Louise d'Astorg

Hereditary Prince Charles Louis of Baden

Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt

Claude, Count of Roches-Baritaud

Adrienne de Lezay-Marnezia

Infanta Antonia of Portugal King Ferdinand II of Portugal

Queen Maria II of Portugal

Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Princess Maria Antonia of Csabrag-Szitnya

Emperor Pedro I of Brazil

Archduchess Maria Leopoldina of Austria

Duke Francis of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Countess Augusta of Ebersdorf

Ferenc Jozsef, Prince of Csabrag-Szitnya

Countess Maria Antonia of Waldstein-Wartenberg

King John VI of Portugal

Infanta Carlota Joaquina of Spain

Emperor Francis I of Austria

Princess Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies