Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
Duchess of Madrid
Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma (Italian: Margherita Maria Teresa Enrichetta, Principessa di Parma; 1 January 1847 – 29 January 1893) was the eldest child and daughter of Charles III, Duke of Parma and Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France, the eldest daughter of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry and Princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of the Two Sicilies.
Margherita was thus a great-granddaughter of Charles X of France. She was born in Lucca, Duchy of Parma. She was a niece of Henri, comte de Chambord, disputedly King of France and Navarre from 2 to 9 August 1830 and afterwards the Legitimist Pretender to the throne of France from 1844 to 1883. Through her marriage to Carlos de Borbón y Austria-Este, Carlist claimant to the Spanish throne.
Early life
She was born in Lucca, Duchy of Parma, was the eldest child and daughter of Charles III, Duke of Parma and Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France, the eldest daughter of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry and Princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of the Two Sicilies. Margherita was thus a great-granddaughter of Charles X of France. She was a niece of Henri, comte de Chambord, disputedly King of France and Navarre from 2 to 9 August 1830 and afterwards the Legitimist Pretender to the throne of France from 1844 to 1883.
Marriage
Margherita married Carlos de Borbón y Austria-Este, eldest son of Juan de Borbón y Braganza and his wife Archduchess Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este, on 4 February 1867 at Schloss Frohsdorf in Frohsdorf, Lower Austria, Austrian Empire.
Issue
- ∞ Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Prince of Tuscany, had issue.
- ∞ Fabrizio Massimo, Principe di Roviano, had issue.
- ∞ Friedrich, Prince von Schönburg-Waldenburg, had issue.
- ∞ Lino del Prete, had issue.
Margherita died on 29 January 1893, in her estate near Viareggio, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy. Carlos remarried the following year to Princess Marie-Berthe of Rohan-Rochefort.
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- Alicia, Duchess of Calabria
- Marie Françoise, Princess Edouard de Lobkowicz
- Princess Marie Thérèse
- Princess Marie des Neiges, Countess of Castillo de la Mota
- Princess Cécile Marie, Countess of Poblet
- Anne, Queen of Romania
- Diane, Princess Franz of Hohenzollern
- Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg*^
- Marie-Adélaïde, Countess Henckel of Donnersmarck*^
- Marie Gabrielle, Countess af Holstein-Ledreborg*^
- Alix, Princess of Ligne*^
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Since 1987, the spouses of infantes are no longer infantas.
- *also an Infanta in her own right
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