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Maria Carolina Ferdinanda of Bourbon-Two Sicillies

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Maria Carolina Ferdinanda of Bourbon-Two Sicillies

Birth
Naples, Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Campania, Italy
Death
14 Jan 1861 (aged 40)
Trieste, Provincia di Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Burial
Trieste, Provincia di Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Cappella di San Carlo Borromeo
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Maria Carolina Ferdinanda 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.

Maria Carolina married Infante Carlos of Spain, Count of Montemolin, eldest son of Infante Carlos, Count of Molina and his wife Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal, on July 10, 1850 at Caserta Palace in Caserta, Two Sicilies.

Maria Carolina and her husband died of typhus within a few hours of one another on January 14, 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 Basilica Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire in Trieste.
Maria Carolina Ferdinanda 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.

Maria Carolina married Infante Carlos of Spain, Count of Montemolin, eldest son of Infante Carlos, Count of Molina and his wife Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal, on July 10, 1850 at Caserta Palace in Caserta, Two Sicilies.

Maria Carolina and her husband died of typhus within a few hours of one another on January 14, 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 Basilica Cattedrale di San Giusto Martire in Trieste.


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