Princess Maria Cristina of the Two Sicilies

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HRH The Grand Duchess of Tuscany
Titles Grand Duchess of Tuscany
Reign 28 August 1942 - 4 October 1947
Coronation 13 March 1943
Predecessor Princess Alice of Parma
Successor Princess Dorothea of Bavaria
Biographical Information
Born 10 April 1877

Naples. the Two Sicilies, Italy

Died 4 October 1947 (aged 70)

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Spouse Grand Duke Peter Ferdinand of Tuscany

(m. 1900; d. 1947)

Issue Gottfried

Archduchess Helena

Archduke Georg

Archduchess Rosa

Name Maria Cristina Carolina Pia Carmela

Giuseppa Antonia Anna Luitgarda
Speranza Lucia Caterina Apollonia
Cecilia Agata

House Bourbon-Two Sicilies (by birth)

Habsburg (by marriage)

Father King Alphonse I of the Two Sicilies
Mother Princess Maria Antonietta of the Two Sicilies
Religion Roman Catholic

General

Life[edit | edit source]

TBA

Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Gottfried 14 March 1902 21 January 1984 (aged 81) Princess Dorothea of Bavaria (m. 1938); had issue
Archduchess Helena 30 October 1903 8 September 1924 (aged 20) King Philipp Albrecht of Wurttemberg (m. 1923); had issue
Archduke Georg 22 August 1905 21 March 1952 (aged 46) Countess Marie Valerie of Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems (m. 1936); had issue
Archduchess Rosa 22 September 1906 17 September 1983 (aged 76) King Philipp Albrecht of Wurttemberg (m. 1928); had issue

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

  • 1877-1900 Princess Maria Cristina of the Two Sicilies
  • 1900-1942 Archduchess Maria Cristina of Tuscany
  • 1942-1947 Maria Cristina, Grand Duchess of Tuscany

Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
King Alphonse I of the Two Sicilies King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

Princess Maria Cristina of Savoy

King Francis I of the Two Sicilies

Infanta Maria Isabel of Spain

King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia

Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este

King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria

King Charles IV of Spain

Princess Maria Luisa of Parma

King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia

Infanta Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain

Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este

Maria Beatrice d'Este

Princess Maria Antonietta of the Two Sicilies Prince Francis of the Two Sicilies

Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria

King Francis I of the Two Sicilies

Infanta Maria Isabel of Spain

Grand Duke Leopold II of Tuscany

Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies

King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria

King Charles IV of Spain

Princess Maria Luisa of Parma

Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Tuscany

Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily

King Francis I of the Two Sicilies

Infanta Maria Isabel of Spain