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Born 24 February 1882Cannes, France ( 1882-02-24 ) Issue Prince CarlosDolores, Princess Augustyn Józef CzartoryskiInfanta Mercedes, Countess of BarcelonaEsperanza, Princess Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza Died 18 April 1958, Seville, Spain Children Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Parents Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans, Prince Philippe, Count of Paris Siblings Amélie of Orléans, Princess Hélène of Orléans Similar Prince Carlos of Bourbon, Princess María de las Merce, Princess Marie Isabelle o, Prince Philippe - Count of, Princess Maria de la Esperanz |
Princess louise of orl ans princess of the bourbon two sicilies
Louise d'Orléans (24 February 1882 – 18 April 1958) was a Princess of the Two-Sicilies and maternal grandmother of King Juan Carlos I of Spain.
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Louise was the youngest daughter of Philippe d'Orléans (1838–1894), Count of Paris and claimant to the French throne as "Philippe VII". Her mother was Princess Marie Isabelle d'Orléans (1848–1919), daughter of Antoine, Duke of Montpensier, and Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain.
Marriage and issue
On 16 November 1907, Louise married in Wood Norton, Evesham, Worcestershire, UK, Infante Carlos, Prince of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1870–1949), and widower of Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, Infanta of Spain. The couple lived in Madrid and had 4 children:
Later life
In 1931, when the Spanish Republic was proclaimed, the family left Spain for Italy and later Switzerland. In 1939, after the victory of Franco in the Spanish civil War they returned to Spain and settled in Seville.