Chantal de Chevron-Villette

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Princess Chantal
Duchess of Castro

Spouse Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro
Issue
Princess Béatrice of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Princess Anne, Baroness Cochin
Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro
Full name
French: Chantal Françoise Marie Camille
House House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Father Joseph-Pierre de Chevron, Count of Villette
Mother Marie de Colbert-Cannet
Born (1925-01-10)10 January 1925
Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, France
Died 24 May 2005(2005-05-24) (aged 80)
Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Religion Roman Catholic

Chantal Françoise Marie Camille de Chevron-Villette[1][2] (10 January 1925 in Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, France[1][2] 24 May 2005 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France[1][2]) was the wife of Prince Ferdinand of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro,[1][2] claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Through her marriage to Ferdinand, Chantal was the Duchess consort of Calabria and titular Queen consort of the Two Sicilies.

Family

Chantal was the daughter of Joseph-Pierre de Chevron, Count of Villette and his wife Marie de Colbert-Cannet.[1]

Marriage and issue

Chantal married Prince Ferdinand of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, only son of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro and his wife Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska, on 23 July 1949 in Giez.[1][2] Chantal and Ferdinand had three children:[1][2]

  • Princess Béatrice Marie Caroline Louise Françoise of the Two Sicilies (born 16 June 1950 in Saint-Raphaël)[1][2]
∞ Prince Charles Napoléon on 19 December 1978 in Paris; divorced in 1989
  • Princess Caroline Marie-Constance Napoléon (born 24 October 1980)
  • Prince Jean-Christophe Napoléon (born 11 July 1986)
  • Princess Anne Marie Caroline Carmen of the Two Sicilies (born 24 April 1957 in Saint-Raphaël)[1][2]
∞ Jacques Cochin, Baron Cochin on 9 September 1977 in Roquebrune-sur-Argens
  • Nicolas Cochin (born 21 January 1979)
  • Dorothée Cochin (born 10 June 1985)
Camilla Crociani on 31 October 1998 in Monte Carlo
  • Princess Maria-Carolina of the Two Sicilies (born 23 June 2003)
  • Princess Maria Chiara of the Two Sicilies (born 1 January 2005)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 10 January 1925 – 23 July 1949: Chantal de Chevron-Villette
  • 23 July 1949 – 1966: Her Royal Highness Princess Chantal of the Two Sicilies
  • 1966 – 24 May 2005: Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Castro

Ancestry

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Darryl Lundy (30 July 2005). "Chantal Françoise Marie Camille de Chevron-Villette". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2008-10-25. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Paul Theroff. "TWO SICILIES". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2008-10-25. 
Chantal de Chevron-Villette
Chevron family
Born: 10 January 1925 Died: 24 May 2005
Italian nobility
Preceded by
Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
Duchess of Castro
1966 – 24 May 2005
Succeeded by
Camilla Crociani
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Maria Carolina Zamoyska
 TITULAR 
Queen consort of the Two Sicilies
1966 – 24 May 2005
Reason for succession failure:
Italian Unification under the House of Savoy
Succeeded by
Camilla Crociani
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