Francis II o the Twa Sicilies

Francis II o the Twa Sicilies (Francesco d'Assisi Maria Leopoldo; 16 Januar 1836 – 27 December 1894) wis the last King o the Twa Sicilies an reigned frae 1859 tae 1861. as successive invasions bi Giuseppe Garibaldi an Keeng Victor Emmanuel II o Sardinie ultimately ended in the creation o the Kinrick o Italy.

Francis II
Keeng o the Twa Sicilies
Ring22 Mey 1859 – 20 Mairch 1861
PredecessorFerdinand II
SuccessorNone
Head o the Bourbons o the Twa Sicilies
Tenure20 Mairch 1861 – 27 December 1894
SuccessorPrince Alfonso
Born16 Januar 1836(1836-01-16)
Naples, Twa Sicilies
Dee'd27 December 1894(1894-12-27) (aged 58)
Arco, Austrick-Hungary
BuirialBasilica o Santa Chiara, Naples
SpouseDuchess Marie Sophie in Bavarie
IssuePrincess Cristina Pia
Full name
Francesco d'Assisi Maria Leopoldo di Borbone
HooseBourbons o the Twa Sicilies
FaitherFerdinand II
MitherMaria Cristina o Savoy
ReleegionRoman Catholicism

Issue

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  1. Princess Cristina Pia o the Twa Sicilies (24 December 1869 – 28 Mairch 1870) died young.

Teetles an styles

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  • 16 Januar 1836 – 22 Mey 1859 His Ryal Highness The Duke o Calabrie.
  • 22 Mey 1859 - 27 December 1894 His Majesty The King o the Twa Sicilies.

See also

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