Countess Maria Carolina Zamoyska | |
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Duchess of Castro | |
Princess Maria Carolina in 1923
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Born |
Kraków, Poland |
22 September 1896
Died | 9 May 1968 Marseille, France |
(aged 71)
Burial | Cimetière du Grand Jas, Cannes |
Spouse | Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro |
Issue | Princess Maria del Carmen Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro |
Family | Zamoyski |
Father | Count Andrzej Przemysław Zamoyski |
Mother | Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Countess Maria CarolinaZamoyska (22 September 1896 in Kraków, Poland – 9 May 1968 in Marseille, France) was the wife of Prince Ranieri, Duke of Castro, claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Carolina was the sixth child and youngest daughter of Polish nobleman Andrzej Przemysław Zamoyski, Count Zamoyski and his wife Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Carolina's maternal grandparents were Prince Francis of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Trapani and his wife Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Princess of Tuscany.
Carolina married her first cousinPrince Ranieri of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, son of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta and his wife Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, on 12 September 1923 in Vyšné Ružbachy, Slovakia. Carolina and Ranieri had two children: