House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

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The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies was a cadet branch of the Spanish Bourbons that ruled the southern Italian realms of Naples and Sicily (later unified as the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies) until Italian unification in the 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cadet branch
royal house
capital Naples
coatOfArms Coat of arms of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
continent Europe
country Italy
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
dispute headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
dissolvedOrAbolished 1861
dynasticPredecessor House of Habsburg NERFINISHED
dynasticSuccessor House of Savoy
endTime 1861
ethnicGroup Italians
Spaniards
foundedBy Charles III of Spain NERFINISHED
Charles VII of Naples NERFINISHED
hasBranchOf House of Bourbon-Spain
surface form: Spanish Bourbons
hasClaimant Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro
Prince Pedro, Duke of Calabria
hasTitle King of Naples
King of Sicily
King of the Two Sicilies (historical style)
surface form: King of the Two Sicilies
houseType Catholic royal dynasty
inception 18th century
languageUsed Italian
Spanish
lastRulingMonarch Francis II of the Two Sicilies NERFINISHED
memberOf Bourbon family
nobleFamily Bourbon
notableMember Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
Francis I of the Two Sicilies
Francis II of the Two Sicilies
originatedAs cadet branch of the Spanish Bourbons
overthrownBy House of Savoy
Kingdom of Sardinia
parentHouse House of Bourbon
partOf House of Bourbon
region Southern Italy
surface form: Mezzogiorno

Southern Italy NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruled Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies NERFINISHED
significantEvent Italian Risorgimento
surface form: Italian unification
startTime 1734
style Royal Highness
usedTitle Infante of Spain NERFINISHED
Prince of the Two Sicilies NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bourbonnais associatedWithDynasty House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
this entity surface form: Neapolitan royal family
Regent Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies dynasty House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Bourbon royal engineers employer House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
this entity surface form: Bourbon monarchy of Naples
Capetian dynasty hasBranch House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
House of Bourbon-Parma hasMaritalAllianceWith House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily memberOfDynasty House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Kingdom of Naples rulingDynasty House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Bourbon coat of arms usedBy House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
this entity surface form: Kings of the Two Sicilies
Royal Palace of Naples usedBy House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
King of Naples usedByDynasty House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies