Prince Antoine | |
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Prince Antoine of Bourbon-Two Sicilies | |
Spouse | Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg |
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Prince François Princess Maria Carolina Prince Gennaro Princess Maria Annunziata |
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Full name | |
French: Antoine Marie Joseph Alphonse Adam et omnes sancti | |
House | House of the Two Sicilies |
Father | Prince Gabriel of the Two Sicilies |
Mother | Princess Malgorzata Izabella Czartoryska |
Born | 20 January 1929 Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, French Republic |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Prince Antoine of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (French: Antoine Marie Joseph Alphonse Adam et omnes sancti[1][2]) (20 January 1929 –[2]) is a member of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies which ruled the defunct Kingdom of the Two Sicilies until 1859.
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Antoine was the only child of Prince Gabriel of the Two Sicilies by his first wife Princess Malgorzata Izabella Czartoryska.[2][1] Antoine is a male-line great-grandson of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and an elder half-brother of Prince Casimir of the Two Sicilies.[2]
Two Sicilies Royal Family |
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HRH Princess Maria del Carmen Extended family
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Antoine married Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg civilly on 18 July 1958 and religiously the next day at her parents' palace in Altshausen, Germany. She is the third child and second daughter of Duke Philipp Albrecht (heir of the kings of Wurttemberg, who were deposed in 1918) by his second wife Archduchess Rosa of Austria.[2][1] Their four children are:[1]
In addition to the historical princely rank which derives from membership in the historical House of Bourbon-Sicily, the title of Principe de Borbon and the style of Royal Highness were specifically accorded to Antoine's father Gabriel de Borbón, and to all children born of his dynastic marriage, by a Spanish royal decree issued 19 August 1920.[4]
Prince Antoine of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
Born: 20 January 1929 |
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Preceded by Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro |
Line of succession to the throne of the Two Sicilies (Calabria line) 3rd position |
Succeeded by Prince François of Bourbon-Two Sicilies |
Line of succession to the throne of the Two Sicilies (Castro line of succession) 1st position |
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Preceded by Raymond de Bourbon |
Line of succession to the French throne (Legitimist) c. 32nd position |
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