Archduke Leopold Salvator, Prince of Tuscany (Leopold Salvator Maria Joseph Ferdinand Franz von Assisi Karl Anton von Padua Johann Baptist Januarius Aloys Gonzaga Rainer Wenzel Galius von Österreich-Toskana) (15 October 1863 – 4 September 1931), was the son of

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and Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

Biography

Leopold was born in Stará Boleslav, Bohemia. He was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, and held the title Archduke of Austria. He was a Knight in the Order of the Golden Fleece and was awarded Order of the White Eagle.

Marriage and issue

On October 24, 1889 Leopold Salvator married Infanta Blanca of Spain (1868-1949), eldest daughter of

Carlos, Duke of Madrid ''Don'' Carlos de Borbón y Austria-Este (Spanish: ''Carlos María de los Dolores Juan Isidro José Francisco Quirico Antonio Miguel Gabriel Rafael''; French: ''Charles Marie des Douleurs Jean Isidore Joseph François Cyr Antoine Michel Gabriel R ...

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They had 10 children: *

Archduchess Dolores of Austria Archduchess Dolores of Austria german: Dolores Erzherzogin von Österreich-Toskana;(5 May 1891 – 10 April 1974) was a daughter of Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria. She was member of the Tuscan branch of the Imperial House of Habsburg, an Arc ...

(5 May 1891 – 10 April 1974) *

Archduchess Immaculata of Austria Archduchess Immaculata of Austria german: Inmmaculata, Erzherzogin von Österreich-Toskana;(9 September 1892 – 3 September 1971) was a daughter of Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria. She was member of the Tuscan branch of the Imperial House of ...

(9 September 1892 – 3 September 1971); married in 1932 Nobile Igino Neri-Serneri. *

Archduchess Margaretha of Austria Archduchess Margaretha of Austria (german: Margaretha, Erzherzogin von Österreich-Toskana;(8 May 1894 – 21 January 1986) was a daughter of Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria and Infanta Blanca of Spain. She was member of the Tuscan branch of t ...

(8 May 1894 – 21 January 1986); married in 1937 Francesco Maria Taliani de Marchio. * Archduke Rainer of Austria (21 November 1895 – 25 May 1930) * Archduke Leopold of Austria (30 January 1897 – 14 March 1958); married

morganatically Morganatic marriage, sometimes called a left-handed marriage, is a marriage between people of unequal social rank, which in the context of royalty or other inherited title prevents the principal's position or privileges being passed to the spou ...

in 1919 Dagmar Baroness Nicolics-Podrinska; they were married until 1931. He married secondly in 1932 (also morganatically) Alicia Gibson Coburn. * Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria (13 July 1899 – 22 October 1977); married in 1924 Don Ramón de Orlandis y Villalonga (died 1936); married secondly in 1942 Luis Perez Sucre. *

Archduke Anton of Austria Archduke Anton of Austria (; Vienna, 20 March 1901 – Salzburg, 22 October 1987) was a possible Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne and an Archduke of Austria by birth. In 1919, all titles of nobility and royalty were prohibited and ou ...

(20 March 1901 – 22 October 1987); was married from 1931 to 1954 to

Princess Ileana of Romania Princess Ileana of Romania, also known as Mother Alexandra (23 December 1908 – 21 January 1991), was the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand I of Romania and his consort, Queen Marie of Romania. She was a great-granddaughter of Queen Victor ...

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Archduchess Assunta of Austria Archduchess Assunta of Austria german: link=no, Assunta, Erzherzogin von Österreich-Toskana;(10 August 1902 – 24 January 1993) was the youngest daughter of Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria and Infanta Blanca of Spain. She was a member of th ...

(10 August 1902 – 24 January 1993); was married from 1939 to 1950 to Joseph Hopfinger. * Archduke Franz Josef of Austria (4 February 1905 – 9 May 1975); married morganatically in 1937 Maria Aloisa Baumer; the marriage ended the following year in 1938. He married secondly in 1962 (also morganatically) Maria Elena Seunig. * Archduke Karl Pius of Austria (4 December 1909 – 24 December 1953); was married from 1938 to 1950 to Christa Satzger de Bálványos.

Biography

Marriage and issue

Ancestry

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