The secret history of the court of Spain during the last centuryChallice, Rachel
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The secret history of the court of Spain during the last century
Challice, Rachel
Spain -- Court and courtiers; Spain -- History -- Bourbons, 1700-
CARLOS III. = Maria Amalia of Saxony (daughter of
| Augustus III., King of Poland)
|
Several children, of whom
the second son was CARLOS IV. = Maria Luisa of Parma
| (his cousin)
+------------------------------+--------+-------+
| | |
FERNANDO VII. Don Carlos = MF FP = Luisa Carlota
= 1. Maria Antonia of Naples | | of Naples
= 2. Isabel of Braganza | |
= 3. MJA +-------++ |
= 4. MCN | | FA = ISABELLA II.
| DCM Don Juan = PM (his cousin)
| |
+--+-----------------------------+ Don Carlos (now living)
| |
ISABELLA II. = FA (her MLF = Duke of Montpensier
| cousin) |
| +--+-----------------+
| | |
| Mcd = ALFONSO XII. A = Eulalia
| (her cousin) (see below)
|
+----------+-----+--------------------+-----+------------+
| | | | |
Isabel = CG ALFONSO XII. = (1) Mcd P DP = LF Eulalia = A
| (2) MCA | |
| | |
+--------------+-------+-------+ +--------+ +--------+--+
| | | | | |
MM = CB ALFONSO XIII. = VE MT = Fernando Alfonso Fernando
(Infante)
Key
===
A = Antonio (son of Duke of Montpensier)
CB = Carlos de Bourbon
CG = Count of Girgenti
DCM = Don Carlos, Count of Montemolin
DP = De la Paz
FA = Francisco de Asis
FP = Francisco de Paula
LF = Luis Ferdinand of Bavaria
MCA = Maria Cristina of Austria
MCN = Maria Cristina of Naples
(sister of Luisa Carlota and of Princess of Beira)
Mcd = Mercedes (cousin to Alfonso XII.)
MF = Maria Francisca of Portugal (sister of Isabel of Braganza)
MJA = Maria Josefa Amalia of Saxony
MLF = Maria Luisa Fernanda
MM = Maria de las Mercedes (Princess of Asturias)
MT = Maria Teresa
P = Pilar (Infanta)
PM = Princess of Modena
VE = Victoria Eugénie of Battenberg
INFORMATION DRAWN FROM
A three-volume History of Ferdinand VII., published 1843, with the
original correspondence of Napoleon and Bourbon family as Appendix.
“Memorias de un Setenton” (septuagenarian), by Ramon Mesoneros Romanos.
1880.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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