Princess María de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies

Princess María de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies (María de las Mercedes Cristina Genara Isabel Luisa Carolina Victoria y Todos los Santos; 23 December 1910 – 2 January 2000) was the mother of Juan Carlos I of Spain. She was a Princess of the Two Sicilies by birth.

Issue

 * 1) Infanta Pilar of Spain, Duchess of Badajoz (born 30 July 1936) married Luis Gómez-Acebo, Duke of Estrada, Viscoont of La Torre and had issue.
 * 2) Infante Juan Carlos of Spain (later King Juan Carlos I) born 5 January 1938) married Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark and had issue.
 * 3) Infanta Margarita of Spain, Duchess of Soria  born 6 March 1939) married Carlos Emilio Juan Zurita y Delgado and had issue.
 * 4) Infante Alfonso of Spain (3 October 1941 – 29 March 1956) killed in a gun accident.

Titles and styles

 * 23 October 1910 – 11 October 1935 Her Royal Highness Princess María de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies.
 * 12 October 1935 – 7 March 1941 Her Royal Highness Infanta María de las Mercedes of Spain.
 * 8 March 1941 – 30 March 1993 Her Royal Highness The Countess of Barcelona.
 * 1 April 1993 – 2 January 2000 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Countess of Barcelona.