Royal Profile: Princess Maria Carolina, The Hereditary Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Calabria, The Duchess of Palermo
Princess Maria Carolina Chantal Edoarda Beatrice Januaria, The Hereditary Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Calabria, The Duchess of Palermo was born 23 June 2003 as the eldest daughter of The Duke and Duchess of Castro { Source }. The little Princess is the 1st member of the Royal Family to be born in Italy since her great-great-great grandfather, King Francis II. She has one younger sister{ Source }: Princess Maria Chiara Amalia Carola Louise Carmen of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Noto, The Duchess of Capri (2005) She was baptized in Italy, and her godparents were: Prince Laurent of Belgium (family friend) Prince Pierre d'Arenberg (family friend) Anna Maria Pisanu (wife of the Italian Home Secretary Giuseppe Pisanu) Ines Sastre (friend of her parents) She was named for: Maria Carolina: for Queen Maria Carolina of Naples & Sicily (her great x4 grandmother) Chantal: for her paternal grandmother, Chantal, The Duchess of Castro, who died when she was two...