Prince Louis, Count of Aquila explained
Prince Luigi Carlo Maria Giuseppe of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Aquila (19 July 1824 – 5 March 1897) was a member of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
Family
Louis was second-youngest son of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his second wife Maria Isabella of Spain. He was born in Naples, Two Sicilies.
Marriage and issue
Louis married Januária Maria, Princess Imperial of Brazil, daughter of Pedro I of Brazil and his wife Maria Leopoldina of Austria, on 28 April 1844 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His sister Theresa Christina had been married to Januária Maria's brother Emperor Pedro II of Brazil since 1842. Louis and Januária Maria had four children:
- Prince Luigi, Count of Roccaguglielma (18 July 1845 - 27 November 1909). Luigi married morganatically Maria Amelia Bellow-Hamel[1] [2] and had two children.
- Princess Maria Isabella of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (22 July 1846 - 14 February 1859)
- Prince Filippo of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (12 August 1847 - 9 July 1922). Filippo married morganatically Flora Boonen and had no children.
- Prince Emanuele of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (24 January 1851 - 26 January 1851).
Louis died in Paris, France.
Honours
Notes and References
- http://www.borbone-due-sicilie.org/downloads/genealogy-of-the-royal-house-of-bourbo1.pdf Genealogy of the Royal House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, p.12
- Maria Amelia Bellow-Hamel (born at Havana, Cuba19 Jun 1847; died at Paris 1 Mar 1914) was the daughter of John/Juan Bellow Hamel y Nathans (born at New Orleans, US)and Enriquetta Penot y Gilbau.
- Book: Napoli (Stato). Almanacco reale del Regno delle Due Sicilie: per l'anno .... Ordini Cavallereschi. https://books.google.com/books?id=iclHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA397. 1857. Stamp. Reale. 399, 403.
- Book: http://hemerotecadigital.bne.es/issue.vm?id=0000941464&search=&lang=es. Real y distinguida orden de Carlos III. Guía Oficial de España. 1887. 17 September 2020. 155. es.
- Book: http://hemerotecadigital.bne.es/issue.vm?id=0000941464&search=&lang=es. Caballeros de la insigne orden del toisón de oro. Guía Oficial de España. 1887. 21 March 2019. 146. es.
- Book: Almanacco di corte. 1858. 323.