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Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

His Majesty Ferdinando II Carlo King of the Two Sicilies, or Ferdinand of the Two Sicilies or Fernando II of the Two Sicilies (January 12, 1810 - May 22, 1859), was son and successor of Francesco I of the Two Sicilies[?].

He married first November 21, 1832 Maria Christina of Savoy, daughter of King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia[?]. Their only child, Francesco II of the Two Sicilies[?], succeeded his father as king.

He married second January 9, 1837 Maria Theresa of Austria, daughter of Archduke Karl of Austria, son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor. They were the parents of twelve children together.



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