Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino

Carlo Alessandro
Duke of Castel Duino
Duke of Castel Duino
Period	17 March 1986 – present
Predecessor	Raimundo
Heir-Apparent	Prince Dimitri

Spouse	Veronique Lantz
Issue
Prince Dimitri Prince Maximilian Princess Constanza
Full name
Italian: Carlo Alessandro
House	House of Thurn and Taxis
Father	Raimundo, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino
Mother	Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark
Born	10 February 1952 (1952-02-10) (age 60) Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Religion	Roman Catholic

Princely Family of Thurn and Taxis

HSH The Dowager Princess HSH The Prince HSH Princess Maria Theresia HSH Princess Elisabeth Extended family HSH Prince Max Emanuel HSH Princess Christa HSH Prince Hubertus HSH Prince Philipp HSH Prince Albrecht HSH Princess Alexandra HSH Princess Margarete HSH Princess Antonia HSH Prince Lamoral HSH Prince Max-Emanuel HSH Prince Andreas HSH Princess Nina HSH Prince Benjamin HSH Prince Egmont HSH The Countess of Colloredo-Mannsfeld HSH Prince Friedrich HSH Princess Beata HSH Prince Karl Alexander HSH Princess Viola HSH Princess Alice HSH Prince Stanislaus HSH Prince Raphael HSH Prince Benedikt HSH Prince Maximilian HSH Prince Paul Ferdinand HSH Princess Elisabeth HSH Prince Karl Alexander HSH Princess Daria HSH The Duke of Castel Duino HSH The Duchess of Castel Duino HSH Prince Dimitri HSH Prince Maximilian HSH Princess Constanza

Carlo Alessandro, Prince della Torre e Tasso, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino,^[1] full Italian name: Carlo Alessandro, Principe della Torre e Tasso, Duca di Castel Duino^[1] (born 10 February 1952 at Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France^[1]) is the current head of the Castel Duino branch of the House of Thurn and Taxis.^[2]

1 Family
2 Marriage and issue
3 Titles, styles, honours and arms
- 3.1 Titles and styles
4 Ancestry
5 References
6 External links

Family

Carlo Alessandro is the only child of Raimundo, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino and his wife Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark.^[1]

Marriage and issue

Carlo Alessandro married Veronique Lantz, daughter of Gérard Lantz and his wife Monique Rachet, on 10 February 1976 in Saint-Tropez, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.^[1] Carlo Alessandro and Veronique have three children:^[1]

Prince Dimitri della Torre e Tasso (born 24 November 1977)^[1]^[3]
Prince Maximilian della Torre e Tasso (born 22 May 1979)^[1]
Princess Constanza della Torre e Tasso (born 7 August 1989)^[1]

Carlo Alessandro and his family currently reside at Duino Castle in the Province of Trieste, Italy.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

10 February 1952 – 17 March 1986: His Serene Highness Prince Carlo Alessandro della Torre e Tasso
17 March 1986 – present: His Serene Highness The Duke of Castel Duino

Ancestry

Ancestors of Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino

16. Prince Hugo Maximilian of Thurn and Taxis

8. Prince Alexander Johann of Thurn and Taxis

17. Countess Almeria of Belcredi

4. Alessandro, 1st Duke of Castel Duino

18. Prince Egon of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst

9. Princess Maria of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst

19. Countess Theresa of Thurn-Hofer-Valssasina

2. Raimundo, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino

20. Henri, Hereditary Prince of Ligne

10. Louis, 9th Prince of Ligne

21. Marguerite de Talleyrand-Périgord

5. Princess Marie of Ligne

22. Sosthène de la Rochefoucauld, Duke of Doudeauville

11. Elisabeth de la Rochefoucauld

23. Princess Marie of Ligne

1. Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino

24. Christian IX of Denmark

12. George I of Greece

25. Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel

6. Prince George of Greece and Denmark

26. Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia

13. Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia

27. Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg

3. Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark

28. Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte

14. Roland Bonaparte, 6th Prince of Canino and Musignano

29. Justine Eleanore Ruflin

7. Princess Marie Bonaparte

30. François Blanc

15. Marie Blanc

31. Marie Hensel

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Paul Theroff. "THURN und TAXIS". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. http://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/thurn.html. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
^ Genealogy of della Torre e Tasso in: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels volume 85 (1984).
^ Trivia: when Barbara Berlusconi, the daughter of Silvio, made her début in 2001 at the Bal des débutantes in Paris, Dimitri was her cavalier.

External links

Italian nobility
Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino House of Thurn and Taxis Cadet branch of the House of Tassis Born: 10 February 1952
Preceded by Raimundo	Duke of Castel Duino 17 March 1986 – present	Incumbent Heir: Prince Dimitri

Princes of Thurn and Taxis

The generations are numbered from the elevation of Eugen Alexander Franz to Prince of Thurn and Taxis in 1695.

1st Generation	Anselm Franz, 2nd Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Lothar Franz · Prince Maximilian Philipp · Prince Philipp Lamoral

2nd Generation	Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Christian Adam Egon

3rd Generation	Karl Anselm, 4th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Friedrich August · Prince Ludwig Franz Karl · Prince Heinrich Alexander · Prince Franz Joseph · Prince Maximilian Joseph

4th Generation	Prince Franz Johann Nepomuck · Prince Alexander Karl · Karl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Friedrich Johann Nepomuck · Prince Karl Anselm · Prince August Maria Maximilian · Prince Joseph · Prince Karl Theodor · Prince Friedrich Hannibal · Prince Wilhelm Karl

5th Generation	Prince George Karl · Maximilian Karl, 6th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Friedrich Wilhelm · Prince Hugo Maximilian · Prince Emmerich · Prince Maximilian Karl Friedrich · Prince Lamoral Friedrich · Prince Rudolf Hugo Maximilian · Prince Wilhelm (1835–1835) · Prince Friedrich Arthur Ferdinand · Prince Arthur Johann Baptist

6th Generation	Karl Wilhelm, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Egon (1832–1892) · Prince Theodor · Prince Otto · Prince Georg (1841–1874) · Prince Paul · Prince Hugo (1845–1873) · Prince Gustav (1848–1914) · Prince Wilhelm (1849–1849) · Prince Egmont (1849–1866) · Prince Adolf · Prince Alexander Johann · Prince Franz (1852–1897) · Prince Nikolaus (1853–1874) · Prince Alfred · Prince Karl Theodor · Prince Karl Ludwig · Prince Friedrich (1871–1945) · Prince Hugo (1873–1915) · Prince Gustav (1886–1907)

7th Generation	Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Maximilian Egon · Prince Erich Lamoral · Prince Viktor · Prince Maximilian Theodor · Prince Eugen · Alessandro, 1st Duke of Castel Duino · Prince Nikolaus (1885–1919) · Prince Gustav (1888–1919) · Prince Egon (1890–1915) · Prince Franz (1892–1944) · Prince Georg (1910–1986) · Prince Maximilian (1913–1928) · Prince Hugo (1916–1975)

8th Generation	Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Joseph Albert · Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Ludwig Philipp · Prince Max Emanuel (1902–1994) · Prince Raphael Rainer · Prince Alexander (1906–1992) · Raimundo, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino · Prince Philipp Ernst · Prince Johann von Nepomuk · Prince Ludwig · Prince Rudolf · Prince Franz von Assisi · Prince Wilhelm (1919–2004) · Prince Carl · Prince Friedrich (b. 1943)

9th Generation	Prince Gabriel · Prince Michaele · Prince Anselm · Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Albert · Prince Albrecht · Prince Max Emanuel (b. 1935) · Prince Lamoral · Prince Egmont (b. 1939) · Prince Alexander (b. 1940) · Prince Leopold · Prince Friedrich (b. 1950) · Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino · Prince Karl · Prince Maximilian (b. 1955) · Prince Paul Ferdinand · Prince Karl Alexander · Prince Georg (b. 1967) · Prince Philipp (b. 1971) · Prince Alfonso

10th Generation	Prince Max-Emanuel (b. 1965) · Prince Stefan · Prince Alexander (b. 1968) · Prince Andreas · Prince Hubertus · Prince Philipp (b. 1975) · Prince Dimitri · Prince Maximilian (b. 1979) · Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis · Prince Stanislaus · Prince Raphael · Prince Benedikt

11th Generation	Prince Benjamin Philipp

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Name	Carlo Alessandro Of Castel Duino, Duke
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Date of birth	10 February 1952
Place of birth	Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
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