| Princess Maria Carolina | |||||
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| Consort of the Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne | |||||
| Pretence | 10 July 1850 - 13 January 1861 | ||||
| Born | (1820-11-29)29 November 1820 Naples, Two Sicilies | ||||
| Died | 14 January 1861(1861-01-14) (aged 40) Trieste, Austrian Empire | ||||
| Burial | Cathedral of St. Just, Trieste | ||||
| Spouse | Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin (m. 1850; died 1861) | ||||
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| House | Bourbon-Two Sicilies | ||||
| Father | Francis I of the Two Sicilies | ||||
| Mother | Maria Isabella of Spain | ||||
Princess Maria Carolina Ferdinanda of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (29 November 1820 – 14 January 1861) was a princess of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and an infanta of Spain through her marriage to Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin, Carlist claimant to the throne of Spain under the name Carlos VI. Maria Carolina was a daughter of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his second wife Maria Isabella of Spain.
Marriage and later life
Maria Carolina married her first cousin Infante Carlos of Spain, Count of Montemolin, eldest son of Infante Carlos, Count of Molina and his wife Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal, on 10 July 1850 at Caserta Palace in Caserta, Two Sicilies.
Maria Carolina and her husband died of typhus within a few hours of one another on 14 January 1861 in Trieste. Maria Carolina had contracted the disease from nursing her husband. The couple died without issue. Maria Carolina and Carlos were buried at the Cathedral of St. Just in Trieste.
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References
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Francis I. of the Two Sicilies" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- ^ Navarrete Martínez, Esperanza Navarrete Martínez. "María de la O Isabel de Borbón". Diccionario biográfico España (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia.
- ^ Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans [Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living] (in French). Bourdeaux: Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel. 1768. p. 9.
- ^ Genealogie ascendate, p. 1
- ^ Genealogie ascendate, p. 96
External links
- Floriano Pietrocola, Maria Carolina (1850), Museo del Prado, Madrid
- Reyes Catálogo de la exposición temporal del Museo del Carlismo "Reyes sin trono. Los pretendientes carlistas de 1833 a 1936" (3 abril – 9 diciemb...), p. 41
| Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies (born 1820) House of Bourbon-Two SiciliesCadet branch of the House of BourbonBorn: 29 November 1820 Died: 14 January 1861 | ||
| VacantTitle last held byInfanta Maria Teresa of Braganza | — TITULAR — Queen consort of Spain 10 July 1850 - 13 January 1861 |
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Since 1987, the spouses of infantes are no longer infantas.
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