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Bartolomeo Ruspoli and Khevenhüller-Metsch

Bartolomeo Ruspoli and Khevenhüller-Mestch
Arme famiglia Ruspoli di Roma.jpg
Prince Bartolomeo Ruspoli.
Born (1800-10-26)October 26, 1800
Rome,  Papal States
Died 1872
Rome, Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Kingdom of Italy
Spouse Carolina Ratti
Issue
  • Princess Francesca Ruspoli
  • Princess Giacinta Ruspoli
  • Prince Paolo Ruspoli
  • Prince Emanuele Ruspoli
  • Prince Luigi Ruspoli
  • Princess Leopolda Ruspoli
  • Princess Clelia Ruspoli
  • Princess Ortensia Ruspoli
Full name
Bartolomeo dei Principi Ruspoli
House Ruspoli
Father Prince Francesco Ruspoli
Mother Countess Maria Leopoldina von Khevenhüller-Metsch
Religion Roman Catholic Church
Full name
Bartolomeo dei Principi Ruspoli

Bartolomeo Ruspoli and Khevenhüller-Metsch, dei principi Ruspoli (October 26, 1800 – 1872) was an Italian aristocrat, son of Francesco Ruspoli, 3rd Prince of Cerveteri and second wife HIH Leopoldina Gräfin von Khevenhüller-Metsch. He had for brothers, among others, Alessandro Ruspoli, 4th Prince of Cerveteri, and Camillo Ruspoli, Duke of Sueca. He was colonel of the Piedmontese army, in which he participates in the wars of the Italian resurgence. Paralyzed from below waist by the blast of a grenade, he continued to participate in wheelchair battles pushed by his assistant.

Bartolomeo is the ancestor of the Line III of the Princes Ruspoli.

His son Emanuele Ruspoli was named first prince of Poggio-Suasa after participating in the Italian unification and being the first Mayor of the Italian Rome. He was the grandfather of Emanuella de Dampierre Ruspoli, Duchess of Segovia and Duchess of Anjou by her marriage to Infante Don Jaime, son of Alfonso XIII of Spain.

Emanuele is the founder of the third Ruspoli line: The Princes of Poggio-Suasa.

Bartolomeo married Carolina Ratti (1805–1881), and had eight children:


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