Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
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Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (Ferdinando Antonio Pasquale Giovanni Nepomuceno Serafino Gennaro Benedetto;12 January 1751 – 4 January 1825) was the the first King of the Two Sicilies from 1816, after his restoration following victory in the Napoleonic Wars. Afore that he had been, since 1759, Ferdinand IV of the Kingdom of Naples and Ferdinando III of the Kingdom of Sicily. He was also the King of Gozo. He was deposed twice from the throne of Naples: once again by the revolutionary Parthenopean Republic for six months in 1799 and again by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1805.
Issue[edit]
- Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13 April 1807) married Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor and had issue.
- Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily (27 July 1773 – 19 September 1802) married Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany and had issue.
- Prince Carlo Tito of Naples and Sicily, Duke of Calabria died young.
- Maria Anna of Naples and Sicily 23 November 1775 – 22 February 1780) died young.
- Prince Franceso of Naples and Sicily (later King Francesco I) 19 August 1777 – 8 November 1830) married Maria Clementina of Austria and had issue. Remarried María Isabella of Spain and had issue.
- Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily 17 January 1779 – 11 March 1849) married Charles Felix of Sardinia but had no issue.
- Princess Maria Cristina Amelia of Naples and Sicily (17 January 1779 – 26 February 1783) died young.
- [[Prince Gennaro of Naples and Sicily (12 April 1780 – 1 January 1789) died young.
- Prince Giuseppe of Naples and Sicily 18 June 1781 – 19 February 1783) died young.
- Princess Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily (26 April 1782 – 24 March 1866) married Louis Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans (later King Louis Philippe I of the French) and had issue.
- Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily (14 December 1784 – 21 May 1806) married Infante Fernando o Spain, Prince of Austrias but had no issue.
- Maria Clotilde of Naples and Sicily (18 February 1786 - 10 September 1792) died young.
- Maria Henrietta of Naples and Sicily (31 July 1787 – 10 September 1792) died young.
- Leopoldo of Naples and Sicily, Prince of Salerno (2 July 1790 – 10 March 1851) married Maria Clementina of Austria and had issue.
- Prince Alberto of Naples ( 2 May 1792 – 25 December 1798) died young.
- Maria Isabella of Naples and Sicily (2 December 1793 – 23 April 1801) died young.
Titles and styles[edit]
- 12 January 1751 – 10 August 1759 His Royal Highness Prince Ferdinando d Borbone of Naples Duke of Calabria, Infante of Spain.
- 10 August 1759 – 12 December 1816 His Majesty The King.
- 23 January 1799 – 13 June 1799 Titular King of Naples.
- 30 March 1806 – 22 May 1815 Titular King of Naples.
- 12 December 1816 – 4 January 1825 His Majesty The King of the Two Sicilies.
Categories:
- Kings of the Two Sicilies
- 1751 births
- 1825 deaths
- Kings of Sicily
- 18th-century monarchs of Naples
- 19th-century monarchs of Naples
- House of Bourbon (Two Sicilies)
- Modern child rulers
- Knights of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain)
- Spanish infantes
- Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
- Burials at the Basilica of Santa Chiara
- Courtesy dukes
- Dukes of Calabria
- Knights of the Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit
- Grand Masters of the Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit
- Knights of the Order of Saint Andrew
- Supernumerary Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit
- Buirials at the Basilica of Santa Chiara
- Grand Masters of the Order of Saint Januarius
- Grand Masters of the Royal Order of the Two Sicilies
- Infantes of Spain by courtesy