Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti
Prince of the Two Sicilies; fifth son of Ferdinand II / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince Gaetan of the Two Sicilies, Count of Girgenti (Italian: Gaetano Marie Federico, Principe di Borbone delle Due Sicilie, Conte di Girgenti) (12 January 1846, Naples, Two Sicilies – 26 November 1871, Lucerne, Switzerland) was the seventh child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and his wife Maria Theresa of Austria.[citation needed] Gaetan was a member of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and consort to Isabella, Princess of Asturias, twice the recognized heir presumptive to the throne of Spain. Through this union, Gaetan was created an Infante of Spain.
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Count of Girgenti | |||||
Born | (1846-01-12)12 January 1846 Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | ||||
Died | 26 November 1871(1871-11-26) (aged 25) Lucerne, Switzerland | ||||
Burial | El Escorial, Madrid, Spain | ||||
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House | Bourbon-Two Sicilies | ||||
Father | Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies | ||||
Mother | Maria Theresa of Austria |
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