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Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria

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Father
  
Ludwig III of Bavaria

Religion
  
Roman Catholic


Name
  
Princess Ludwiga

House
  
House of Wittelsbach

Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria

Born
  
6 July 1872 Villa Amsee, Lindau, Bavaria, Germany (
1872-07-06
)

Burial
  
Filialkirche St. Peter und Paul, Rieden, Swabia, Germany

Issue
  
Princess Maria Antonietta Princess Maria Cristina Prince Ruggero Maria, Duke of Noto Princess Barbara Maria Princess Lucia Princess Urraca

Mother
  
Maria Theresia of Austria-Este

Died
  
June 10, 1954, Lindau, Germany

Spouse
  
Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria (m. 1897–1954)

Children
  
Princess Urraca of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess Lucia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Parents
  
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Ludwig III of Bavaria

Similar People
  
Ludwig III of Bavaria, Maria Theresa of Austria‑Este, Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, Rupprecht - Crown Prince of

Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria (6 July 1872 – 10 June 1954) was a daughter of the last King of Bavaria, Ludwig III, and his wife, Maria Theresia of Austria-Este. Her husband, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, became the head of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies on 26 May 1934, thus she was titular queen consort of the Two Sicilies.

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Marriage and issue

Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia married Prince Ferdinand Pius of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, eldest child of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta and his wife Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, on 31 May 1897 in Munich. The couple had six children:

  • Princess Maria Antonietta (1898–1957)
  • Princess Maria Cristina (1899–1985), married in 1948 to Manuel Sotomayor-Luna
  • Prince Ruggero Maria, Duke of Noto (1901–1914)
  • Princess Barbara Maria Antonietta Luitpolda (1902–1927), married in 1922 to count Franz Xaver zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
  • Princess Lucia Maria Raniera (1908–2001), married in 1938 to Prince Eugenio, Duke of Ancona son of Prince Thomas, 2nd Duke of Genoa (issue)
  • Princess Urraca Maria Isabella Carolina Aldegonda (1913–1999)

    • Honours

  • Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross.
  • Dame Grand Cross of Justice of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George.
  • Dame Grand Cross of Honor and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
  • Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa.

    • References

    Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria Wikipedia
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