Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain

Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain
Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain
Portrait bi Vicente Lopez y Portaña.
Born	(1794-03-10)10 March 1794 Royal Palace, Aranjuez, Spain
Died	13 August 1865(1865-08-13) (aged 71) Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain
Spouse	Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies Teresa de Arredondo y Ramirez de Arellano
Issue	Francis, King of Spain Infante Enrique, Duke of Seville Infanta María Cristina Infanta Amalia Luisa Teresa, Duchess of Sessa
Full name
Francisco de Paula Antonio de Borbón y Borbón
House	Bourbons of Spain
Father	Charles IV of Spain
Mother	Maria Luisa of Parma
Burial	Pantheon of Infantes, El Escorial

Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain (Francisco de Paula Antonio; 10 March 1794 – 13 August 1865) was an Infante of Spain an the youngest son of King Charles IV of Spain and his consort Maria Luisa of Parma. On 19 December 1852 Infante Francisco de Paula conducted a morganatic marriage with with Teresa de Arredondo y Ramirez de Arellano. They had one son who died young.

Marriage

On 12 June 1819 he married Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies, she was a daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies, and sister of the former Queen Marie Amélie of the French (wife of Louis Philippe I)

Issue

1. Infante Francisco de Asis of Spain (6 May 1820 – 15 November 1821)
2. Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain (18 May 1821 – 8 May 1897) married Count Ignaz Gurowski but had no issue.
3. Infante Francisco de Asís of Spain, Duke of Cádiz (13 May 1822 – 17 April 1902) married Queen Isabel II of Spain and had children.
4. Infante Enrique of Spain, Duke of Seville (17 April 1823 - 12 March 1870) married Elena María de Castellví y Shelly and had issue.
5. Infanta Luisa Teresa of Spain (11 June 1824 - 27 December 1900) married José María Osorio de Moscoso y Carvajal, Duke of Sessa and had children.
6. Infante Duarte Felipe of Spain (4 April 1826 – 22 October 1830) died young.
7. Infanta Josefa Fernanda of Spain (1827–1920) married José Güell y Rente and had issue.
8. Infanta Teresa of Spain (1828–1829) died young.
9. Infante Fernando of Spain (15 April 1832 – 17 July 1854) died young.
10. Infanta Maria Cristina of Spain (1833–1902) married Infante Sebastian of Spain and Portugal and had children.
11. Infanta Amalia of Spain (12 October 1834 – 27 August 1905) married Prince Adalbert of Bavaria and had issue.

Titles and styles

• March 10 1794-August 13 1865 His Royal Highness the Most Serene Lord Don Francisco de Paula of Spain.

Honours

• Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit (France)
• Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain)