, title = Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska
, image = María Carolina 1856.jpg
, caption =
, reign =
, coronation =
, predecessor =
, successor =
, succession =
, spouse =
, issue = Countess Marie Josepha Zamoyska
Count Franz Joseph Zamoyski
Count Stanislaus Zamoyski
Countess Marie Isabelle Zamoyska
Countess Marie Therese Zamoyska
Countess Marie Karoline Zamoyska
Count Jan Kanty Zamoyski
, house =
Bourbon-Two Sicilies
The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a cadet branch of the Spanish Bourbons that ruled Southern Italy and Sicily for more than a century in the 18th and 19th centuries. It descends from the Capetian dynasty in legitimate male line through Phil ...
, father =
Prince Francis, Count of Trapani
, title = Count of Trapani
, image = Francesco, conde de Trapani.jpg
, caption =
, reign =
, coronation =
, predecessor =
, successor =
, succession =
, spouse = Archduchess Maria I ...
, mother =
Archduchess Maria Isabella, Princess of Tuscany
, birth_date =
, birth_place =
Naples
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,
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
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, death_date =
, death_place =
Warsaw
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,
Nazi Germany
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Princess ''Maria Carolina'' Giuseppina Ferdinanda of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, full
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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*** Regional Ita ...
name: ''Maria Carolina Giuseppina Ferdinanda di Borbone, Principessa delle Due Sicilie'' (21 February 1856,
Naples
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,
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( it, Regno delle Due Sicilie) was a kingdom in Southern Italy from 1816 to 1860. The kingdom was the largest sovereign state by population and size in Italy before Italian unification, comprising Sicily and a ...
– 7 April 1941,
Warsaw
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,
Greater German Reich) was a member of the
House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a cadet branch of the Spanish royal family, Spanish Bourbons that ruled Southern Italy and Sicily for more than a century in the 18th and 19th centuries. It descends from the Capetian dynasty in legitimate ma ...
and a
Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
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by birth and Countess Zamoyska through her marriage to
Polish
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nobleman Count Andrzej Przemysław Zamoyski.
Family
Maria Carolina was the fourth child and third-eldest daughter of
Prince Francis of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Trapani and his wife
Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Princess of Tuscany.
Marriage and issue
Maria Carolina married Andrzej Przemysław
Zamoyski
The House of Zamoyski (plural: Zamoyscy) is the name of an important Polish noble (szlachta) family, which used the Jelita coat of arms. It is the Polish term for "de Zamość" (Polish "z Zamościa"), the name they originally held as lords of Z ...
, son of Count Stanisław Kostka Andrzej Zamoyski and his wife, Rosa Maria Eva
Potocka, on 19 November 1885 in
Paris
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,
France
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. Maria Carolina and Andrzej had seven children:
* Countess Marie Josepha Zamoyska (23 May 1887 – 17 February 1961)
* Count Franz Joseph Zamoyski (1888–1948)
* Count Stanislaus Zamoyski (1889–1913)
* Countess Marie Isabelle Zamoyska (1891–1957)
* Countess Marie Therese Zamoyska (1894–1953)
* Countess Marie Karoline Zamoyska (22 September 1896 – 9 May 1968); married her cousin
Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro
, title = Duke of Castro
, image = Raniero.jpg
, image_size =
, caption = Portrayed with a cavalry uniform of the Spanish Army and the Order of Alcántara, c. 1914
, succession = Head of the House of B ...
.
*
Count Jan Kanty Zamoyski (17 August 1900 – 28 September 1961) married
Princess Isabel Alfonsa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1904–1985), granddaughter of
Alfonso XII of Spain
Alfonso XII (Alfonso Francisco de Asís Fernando Pío Juan María de la Concepción Gregorio Pelayo; 28 November 185725 November 1885), also known as El Pacificador or the Peacemaker, was King of Spain from 29 December 1874 to his death in 188 ...
.
Ancestry
Honours
* :
1174th Dame of the
Order of Queen Maria Luisa
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![Order of Queen Maria Luisa (Spain) - ribbon bar](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Order_of_Queen_Maria_Luisa_%28Spain%29_-_ribbon_bar.png)
.
References
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1856 births
1941 deaths
Princesses of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
19th-century Neapolitan people