Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Royalty and member of the Bourbon dynasty
Born
Died
1874
152 years ago — 19 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1855, the individual belonged to the Bourbon-Two Sicilies dynasty. As the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand II, spent early life within the royal court. After the unification of Italy, the royal family faced political changes, leading to various relocations. The individual played a role in the Bourbon family's efforts to maintain their heritage and connections in Europe. In later years, the individual engaged in charity and social work, aligning with many royal family traditions in philanthropy. Died in 1874.
Being the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand II
Belonging to the Bourbon dynasty
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