Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Montpensier


Ferdinand d'Orléans, Duke of Montpensier was a member of the House of Orléans and a Prince of France.

Family

Ferdinand was the eighth and youngest child of Philippe d'Orléans, Count of Paris and his wife Marie Isabelle d'Orléans. Ferdinand was a great-grandson of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French and his wife Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies.

Marriage

Ferdinand married Doña María Isabel González de Olañeta e Ibarreta, 3rd Marchioness of Valdeterrazo, 2nd Vicountess de los Antrimes, daughter of Ulpiano González de Olañeta y González de Ocampo, 2nd Marquis of Valdeterrazo and his wife Isabel de Ibarreta y Uhagón, on 20 August 1921 at Château de Randan in Randan. Ferdinand and María Isabel did not have children.

Albanian throne

In 1912 during the Congress of Trieste, he was proposed as a candidate.

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