Francis I of the Two Sicilies

Francis I of the Two Sicilies (Italian: Francesco Gennaro Giuseppe Saverio Giovanni Battista; 19 August 1777 – 8 November 1830) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1825 to 1830 and regent of the Kingdom of Sicily from 1806 to 1814.

Francis I
Portrait by Vicente López Portaña, c.1829
King of the Two Sicilies
Reign4 January 1825 – 8 November 1830
PredecessorFerdinand I
SuccessorFerdinand II
Born(1777-08-19)19 August 1777
Royal Palace of Naples, Naples, Kingdom of Naples
Died8 November 1830(1830-11-08) (aged 53)
Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Burial
Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples
Spouses
(m. 1797; died 1801)
    Maria Isabella of Spain
    (m. 1802)
    Issue
    Detail
    • Princess Maria Carolina, Duchess of Berry
    • Luisa Carlotta, Infanta of Spain
    • Maria Cristina, Queen of Spain
    • Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies
    • Carlo Ferdinando, Prince of Capua
    • Prince Leopoldo, Count of Siracusa
    • Maria Antonia, Grand Duchess of Tuscany
    • Prince Antonio, Count of Lecce
    • Maria Amalia, Infanta of Portugal and Spain
    • Princess Maria Carolina, Countess of Montemolín
    • Teresa Cristina, Empress of Brazil
    • Prince Luigi, Count of Aquila
    • Prince Francesco, Count of Trapani
    Names
    Italian: Francesco Gennaro Giuseppe Saverio Giovanni Battista
    HouseBourbon
    FatherFerdinand I of the Two Sicilies
    MotherMaria Carolina of Austria
    ReligionRoman Catholicism
    Signature
    Styles of
    Francis I of the Two Sicilies
    Reference styleHis Majesty
    Spoken styleYour Majesty
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