Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
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| Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma | |
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| Duchess of Madrid | |
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| Spouse | Carlos, Duke of Madrid |
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| Infanta Blanca Jaime, Duke of Madrid Infanta Elvira Infanta Beatriz Infanta Alicia |
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| Italian: Margherita Maria Teresa Enrichetta | |
| Father | Charles III, Duke of Parma |
| Mother | Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France |
| Born | January 1, 1847 Lucca, Duchy of Parma |
| Died | January 29, 1893 (aged 46) Viareggio, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy |
Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma[1][2] (Italian: Margherita Maria Teresa Enrichetta, Principessa di Parma[1][2]) (born 1 January 1847 in Lucca, Duchy of Parma[1][2]; died 29 January 1893 in Viareggio, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy[1][2]) was the eldest child and daughter[1][2] of Charles III, Duke of Parma and Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France[1][2], the eldest daughter of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry and Princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of the Two Sicilies.[1][2] Margherita was thus a great-granddaughter of Charles X of France.[1][2] She was a niece of Henri, comte de Chambord, disputedly King of France and Navarre from 2 to 9 August 1830 and afterwards the Legitimist Pretender to the throne of France from 1844 to 1883. Through her marriage to Carlos, Duke of Madrid, Carlist claimant to the Spanish throne, Margherita was titular Queen consort of Spain, France, and Navarre.
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[edit] Marriage and issue
Margherita married Carlos, Duke of Madrid, eldest son of Juan, Count of Montizón and his wife Archduchess Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este[1][2], on 4 February 1867 at Schloss Frohsdorf in Frohsdorf, Lower Austria, Austrian Empire.[1][2] Margherita and Carlos had five children:[1][2]
- Infanta Blanca of Spain (1868-1949) m in 1889 at Frohsdorf Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Prince of Tuscany and had issue.
- Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870-1931)
- Infanta Elvira of Spain (1871-1929) died unmarried but with issue.
- Infanta Beatriz of Spain (1874-1961) married in 1892 Fabrizio Massimo, Principe di Roviano at Venice
- Infanta Alicia of Spain (1876-1975) married (1) in 1897 Friedrich, Prince von Schönburg-Waldenburg at Venice and had issue, divorced 1903; (2) in 1906 at Viareggio, Lino del Prete and had issue.
Margherita died on 29 January 1893.[1][2] Carlos remarried the following year to Princess Berthe of Rohan.
[edit] Titles, styles, honours and arms
[edit] Titles and styles
- 1 January 1847 – 4 February 1867: Her Royal Highness Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
- 4 February 1867 – 29 January 1893: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Madrid, Princess of Bourbon-Parma
[edit] Ancestry
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Darryl Lundy (10 May 2003). "Marguerite di Borbone, Principessa di Parma". thePeerage.com. http://thepeerage.com/p11176.htm#i111758. Retrieved on 2008-11-23.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Paul Theroff. "PARMA". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/parma.html. Retrieved on 2008-11-23.
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Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
Cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
Born: 1 January 1847 Died: 29 January 1893 |
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| Preceded by Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este |
— TITULAR — Queen consort of Spain 3 October 1868 – 29 January 1893 |
Succeeded by Berthe of Rohan |
| — TITULAR — Queen consort of France and Navarre 21 November 1887 – 29 January 1893 |
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