Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa (1822–1855)

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Prince Ferdinando o Savoy
(1st) Duke of Genoa
Born (1822-11-15)15 November 1822
Florence, Tuscany
Died 10 February 1855(1855-02-10) (aged 32)
Turin, Italy
Spouse Princess Elisabeth of Saxony
Issue Margherita, Queen of Italy
Tommaso, Duke of Genoa
Full name
Ferdinando Maria Alberto Amedeo Filiberto Vincenzo di Savoia
House House of Savoy (Genoa branch)
Father Charles Albert of Sardinia
Mother Maria Theresa of Tuscany

Prince Ferdinando of Savoy, (1st) Duke of Genoa (Ferdinando Maria Alberto Amedeo Filiberto Vincenzo; 15 November 1822 – 10 February 1855) was the founder of the Genoa branch of the House of Savoy and brother of King Victor Emmanuel II.

Marriage[edit]

Prince Ferdinando married Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, daughter of King John of Saxony and Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, on 22 April 1850 in Dresden.

Children[edit]

  1. Margherita of Savoy 20 November 1851 - 4 January 1926); married Umberto I of Italy and had children.
  2. Prince Tommaso of Savoy, Duke of Genoa ( 6 February 1854 – 15 April 1931) married Princess Isabella of Bavaria and had children.


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