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Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria

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Template:Infobox Two Sicilies Royalty Template:Two Sicilies Royal Family Princess Anne Marguerite Brigitte Marie of Orléans[1] was born on 4 December 1938, in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Belgium.[1] Anne is the Duchess of Calabria through her marriage to Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria.[1]

Princess Anne is the third daughter and the fifth child[1] of the Orléanist claimant to the French throne, HRH Prince Henri, Count of Paris (1908-1999), and his wife HRH Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (1911-2003), Princess of Orléans-Braganza.[1]

Marriage

On 12 May 1965, Princess Anne of Orléans married, at Dreux, in France, Don Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Calabria and Head of the Royal House of Two Sicilies.[1] Prince Carlos is the son of Don Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Calabria (1901-1964) and Princess Alice of Bourbon-Parma (born 1917). Princess Anne met Prince Carlos in Athens, in 1962, at the wedding of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sophia of Spain.

Children

Anne and Carlos have five children:[1]

  • Princess Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 1966 in Madrid), married in 1994 at Ciudad Real Pedro López-Quesada y Fernández Urrutia (born 1964)
    • Victoria Lopez-Quesada y de Borbón-Dos Sicilias (born 1997)
    • Pedro Lopez-Quesada y de Bórbon-Dos Sicilias (born 2003)
  • Princess María of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 1967 in Madrid), married in 1996 at Ciudad Real Archduke Simeon of Austria (born 1958), a grandson of Karl I of Austria.
    • Archduke Johannes of Austria (born 1997)
    • Archduke Ludwig of Austria (born 1998)
    • Archduchess Isabel of Austria (born 2000)
    • Archduchess Carlota of Austria (born 2003)
    • Archduke Philipp of Austria (born 2007)
  • Prince Pedro of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Noto (born 1968 in Madrid), married morganatically Sofia Landaluce y Melgarejo (born 1973) in 2001 at Madrid. He married without his father's dynastic consent, and his children do not enjoy dynastic titles or rights.
    • Jaime de Borbón-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 1993)
    • Pedro de Borbón-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 2003)
    • Pablo de Borbón-dos Sicilias y Landaluce (born 2004)
  • Princess Inés María of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 1971 in Madrid), married in 2001 at Toledo Napolitan aristocrat Nobile Michele Carrelli Palombi dei Marchesi di Raiano (born 1965)
    • Nobile Teresa Carrelli Palombi dei Marchesi di Raiano (born 2003)
    • Nobile Blanca Carrelli Palombi dei Marchesi di Raiano (born 2005)
  • Princess Victoria of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 1976 in Madrid), married Greek shipowner Markos Nomikos (born 1965) in 2003.
    • Anastasios Nomikos (born 2005)
    • Ana Nomikos (born 2006)
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The Royal Family of the Two Sicilies

Ancestors

Family of Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria
16. Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans (=20)
8. Robert, Duke of Chartres
17. Duchess Hélène of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (=21)
4. Jean, Duke of Guise
18. François, Prince of Joinville
9. Princess Françoise of Orléans
19. Princess Francisca of Brazil
2. Henri, Count of Paris
20. Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans (=16)
10. Philippe, Count of Paris
21. Duchess Hélène of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (=17)
5. Princess Isabelle of Orléans
22. Antoine, Duke of Montpensier
11. Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans
23. Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain
1. Anne d'Orléans, Duchess of Calabria
24. Louis, Duke of Nemours
12. Gaston, Count of Eu
25. Princess Victoria of Koháry
6. Prince Pedro de Alcantara of Orléans-Braganza
26. Pedro II of Brazil
13. Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
27. Teresa of the Two Sicilies
3. Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza
28. Count John Nepomuk Dobrzensky
14. Count John Dobrzensky
29. Baroness Maria Friederike Wanczura
7. Countess Elisabeth Dobrzensky
30. Count Joseph Kottulinsky
15. Countess Elisabeth Kottulinsky
31. Countess Adelaide von Attems

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Darryl Lundy (10 March 2007). "Anne Maruerite Brigitte Marie d'Orléans, Princesse de France". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2008-10-03. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria
Cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
Born: 13 November 1917
Italian nobility
Preceded by Duchess of Calabria
as spouse of the Duke of Calabria

12 May 1965 - present
Succeeded by
incumbent
Titles in pretence
Preceded by — TITULAR —
Queen consort of the Two Sicilies
12 May 1965 - present
Reason for succession failure:
Italian Unification under the House of Savoy
Succeeded by
incumbent