Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

King of the Two sicilies
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Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
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Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

Summary

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is a human[1]. He was born in Palermo[2]. He was born on January 12, 1810[3]. He passed away in Caserta[4]. He died on May 22, 1859[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was born in Palermo[2].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies died in Caserta[4].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was born on January 12, 1810[3].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies died on May 22, 1859[5].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is buried at Santa Chiara[8].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's father was Francis I of the Two Sicilies[9].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's mother was Maria Isabella of Spain[10].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was married to Maria Cristina of Savoy, Queen of the Two Sicilies[11].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was married to Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Teschen[12].
  • A child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was Francis II of the Two Sicilies[13].
  • A child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was Prince Louis, Count of Trani[14].
  • A child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta[15].
  • A child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was Princess Maria Annunziata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies[16].
  • A child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies[17].
  • A child of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti[18].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies held citizenship in Spain[19].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's professions included politician[6].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies held the position of King of Naples[20].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies held the position of monarch of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is Tempio di San Francesco[22].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies received the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[23].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[24].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies received the Order of St. Andrew[26].
  • Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Palermo[2], Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies… he was born on January 12, 1810[3]. His father was Francis I of the Two Sicilies[9]. His mother was Maria Isabella of Spain[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include King of Naples[20], a hereditary title[28], in Kingdom of Naples[29] and monarch of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is Tempio di San Francesco[22]. Things named for him include Porta Giuseppe Garibaldi[30], a city gate[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1768[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[23], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[24], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25], Order of St. Andrew[26], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[27], and Knight of the Order of the Elephant[34].

Personal Life

Spouses include Maria Cristina of Savoy, Queen of the Two Sicilies[11], a queen[35], 1812–1836[36], of Kingdom of Sardinia[37], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[38] and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Teschen[12], a consort[39], 1816–1867[40]. Children include Francis II of the Two Sicilies[13], 1836–1894[41], of Kingdom of Italy[42], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[43]; Prince Louis, Count of Trani[14], an aristocrat[44], 1838–1886[45], of Kingdom of Italy[46], awarded the Order of Saint Januarius[47]; Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta[15], an aristocrat[48], 1841–1934[49], of Kingdom of Italy[50], awarded the Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa[51]; Princess Maria Annunziata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies[16], 1843–1871[52], of Kingdom of Italy[53], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[54]; Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies[17], an aristocrat[55], 1844–1899[56], of Kingdom of Italy[57], awarded the Order of the Starry Cross[58]; and Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti[18], an aristocrat[59], 1846–1871[60], of Kingdom of the Two Sicilies[61], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[62]. Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[63].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies died on May 22, 1859[5]. He passed away in Caserta[4]. Burial took place at Santa Chiara[8].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for him include Porta Giuseppe Garibaldi[30], a city gate[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1768[33].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies born?

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies was born in Palermo[2].

Where did Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies die?

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies passed away in Caserta[4].

Who were Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's parents?

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's father was Francis I of the Two Sicilies[9]. Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's mother was Maria Isabella of Spain[10].

Who was Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies married to?

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies's spouses include Maria Cristina of Savoy, Queen of the Two Sicilies[11] and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Teschen[12].

What did Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies do for work?

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies worked as politician[6].

What awards did Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[23], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[24], Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[25], and Order of St. Andrew[26].

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