Alice of Bourbon-Parma

Princess Alice of Bourbon-Parma (Italian: "Alicia Maria Carolina Ferdinanda Rachael Giovanna Filomena") (born December 27, 1849, Parma, Italy; died January 16, 1935, Schwertberg, Austria) was the youngest 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. Alice was thus a great-granddaughter of Charles X of France. Alice 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.

On January 11, 1868 Alice married Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1835-1908) at Schloss Frohsdorf in Lanzenkirchen, Austria. Ferdinand and Alice had ten children:
*Archduke Leopold Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany (1868-1935). He renounced his titles on 29 December 1902 and took the name Leopold Wölfling. He married thrice.
*Archduchess Luise, Princess of Tuscany (1870-1947)
*Archduke Josef Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany (1872-1942). He married first Rosa Kaltenbrunner and, after divorcing her, he married second Gertrud Tomanek, by whom he had issue. Both marriages were morganatic.
*Archduke Peter Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany (1874-1948). Married Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and had issue.
*Archduke Heinrich Ferdinand Salvator, Prince of Tuscany (1878-1969). Major General in the Austrian Army. Married morganatically to Maria Karoline Ludescher and had issue.
*Archduchess Anna Maria Theresia, Princess of Tuscany (1879-1961). Married Johannes, Prince of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein.
*Archduchess Margareta, Princess of Tuscany (1881-1965)
*Archduchess Germana, Princess of Tuscany (1884-1955)
*Archduke Robert Ferdinand Salvator, Prince of Tuscany (1885-1895)
*Archduchess Agnes Maria, Princess of Tuscany (1891-1895)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

*27 December 1849 – 11 January 1868: "Her Royal Highness" Princess Alice of Bourbon-Parma
*11 January 1868 – 17 January 1908: "Her Imperial and Royal Highness" The Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Archduchess of Austria
*17 January 1908 – 16 January 1935: "Her Imperial and Royal Highness" The Dowager Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Archduchess of Austria

Ancestry

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1= 1. Alice of Bourbon-Parma
2= 2. Charles III, Duke of Parma
3= 3. Princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France
4= 4. Charles II, Duke of Parma
5= 5. Maria Teresa of Savoy
6= 6. Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
7= 7. Princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of the Two Sicilies
8= 8. Louis of Etruria
9= 9. Maria Louisa of Spain (1782-1824)
10= 10. Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
11= 11. Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este
12= 12. Charles X of France
13= 13. Marie Thérèse of Savoy
14= 14. Francis I of the Two Sicilies
15= 15. Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria
16= 16. Ferdinand, Duke of Parma
17= 17. Archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria
18= 18. Charles IV of Spain
19= 19. Maria Luisa of Parma
20= 20. Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia
21= 21. Maria Antonietta of Spain
22= 22. Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este
23= 23. Maria Beatrice Ricciarda d'Este
24= 24. Louis, Dauphin of France
25= 25. Princess Marie-Josèphe of Saxony
26= 26. Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (= 20)
27= 27. Maria Antonietta of Spain (= 21)
28= 28. Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
29= 29. Marie Caroline of Austria
30= 30. Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
31= 31. Maria Louisa of Spain (1745-1792)

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NAME=Bourbon-Parma, Alice of
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Alix; Bourbon-Parma, Alicia Maria Carolina Ferdinanda Rachael Giovanna Filomena Princess of
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Princess of Bourbon-Parma
DATE OF BIRTH=December 27 1849
PLACE OF BIRTH=Parma, Italy
DATE OF DEATH=January 16 1935
PLACE OF DEATH=Schwertberg, Austria