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Maria Carolina Zamoyska

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Family
  
Zamoyski

Religion
  
Roman Catholic

Name
  
Maria Zamoyska


Born
  
22 September 1896 Krakow, Poland (
1896-09-22
)

Burial
  
Cimetiere du Grand Jas, Cannes

Issue
  
Princess Maria del Carmen Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro

Father
  
Count Andrzej Przemyslaw Zamoyski

Mother
  
Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Died
  
May 9, 1968, Marseille, France

Spouse
  
Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro (m. 1923–1968)

Children
  
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro

Parents
  
Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Andrzej Przemyslaw Zamoyski

Grandchildren
  
Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro, Princess Beatrice of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Grandparents
  
Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Prince Francis, Count of Trapani

Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska (22 September 1896 in Kraków, Poland – 9 May 1968 in Marseille, France) was the wife of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro, claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Carolina was the sixth child and youngest daughter of Polish nobleman Andrzej Przemysław Zamoyski, Count Zamoyski and his wife Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Carolina's maternal grandparents were Prince Francis of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Trapani and his wife Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Princess of Tuscany.

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Marriage and issue

Carolina married her first cousin Prince Ranieri of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, son of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta and his wife Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, on 12 September 1923 in Vyšné Ružbachy, Slovakia. Carolina and Ranieri had two children:

  • Princess Maria del Carmen Carolina Antonia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 1924)
  • Prince Ferdinando Maria Andrea Alfonso Marcus, Duke of Castro (1926–2008)
  • Titles and styles

  • 22 September 1896 – 12 September 1923: Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
  • 12 September 1923 – 7 January 1960: Her Royal Highness Princess Maria Carolina of Two Sicilies, Countess Zamoyska
  • 7 January 1960 – 9 May 1968: Her Royal Highness Princess Maria Carolina, The Duchess of Castro, Princess of Two Sicilies, Countess Zamoyska
  • References

    Maria Carolina Zamoyska Wikipedia