Spanish Royalty House of Bourbon Philip V Children    Louis I    Ferdinand VI    Charles III    Mariana Victoria, Queen of Portugal    Philip, Duke of Parma    Teresa, Dauphine of France    Infante Louis    Antonia, Queen of Sardinia Louis I Ferdinand VI Charles III Children    Infanta Maria Josepha    Maria Luisa, Holy Roman Empress    Infante Felipe    Charles IV    Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies    Infante Gabriel    Infante Antonio Grandchild of cadet line    Infante Pedro Carlos Charles IV Children    Charlotte, Queen of Portugal    Infanta Maria Amelia    Maria Luisa, Queen of Etruria, Duchess of Parma    Ferdinand VII    Carlos, Count of Molina    Maria Isabella, Queen of the Two Sicilies    Francis Paula, Duke of Cadiz Grandchildren of cadet lines    Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin    Juan, Count of Montizón    Infante Fernando    Francis, Duke of Cadiz, King Consort of Spain    Henry, Duke of Sevilla    Infanta Maria Cristina    Amelia, Princess of Bavaria Ferdinand VII Children    Isabella II    Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier Isabella II Children    Infante Ferdinand    Isabella, Princess of Asturias    Infanta Maria Christina    Alfonso XII    Maria de la Paz, Princess of Bavaria    Eulalia, Duchess of Galliera Alfonso XII Children    Maria de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias    Teresa, Princess of Bavaria    Alfonso XIII    Infanta Maria de la Concepcion    Infanta Maria del Pilar    Infanta Maria de la Paz    Infanta Marie Eulalia    Infante Francis Alfonso XIII Children    Alfonso, Prince of Asturias    Jaime, Duke of Segovia    Infanta Beatriz    Infanta Maria Cristina    Juan, Count of Barcelona    Infante Gonzalo Grandchildren    Alfonso, Duke of Cadiz    Gonzalo, Duke of Aquitaine    Infanta Pilar    Juan Carlos I    Infanta Margarita    Infante Alfonso Great Grandchildren    Luis, Duke of Anjou Juan Carlos I Children    Elena, Duchess of Lugo    Cristina, Duchess of Palma    Felipe, Prince of Asturias Grandchild    Infanta Leonor Edit

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He was the eldest son of Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (1828-75) and Infanta Amalia Philippina of Spain (1834-1905). He was a paternal grandson of King Louis I of Bavaria (1786-1868, reigned 1825-48, the king of Lola Montez fame) and his first wife Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg. His maternal grandparents were Infante Francis of Spain, Duke of Cadiz, and his wife Princess Luisa of the Two Sicilies. Ludwig I (or Louis I, which is the French form of his name) (August 25, 1786 – February 29, 1868) was king of Bavaria from 1825 until 1848. ... Eliza Rosanna Gilbert [1] (February 17, 1821 – January 17, 1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez, was an Irish-born dancer and actress who became famous as an exotic dancer, courtesan and the mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria. ...

Louis Ferdinand's paternal uncles were King Maximilian II of Bavaria, King Otto I of Greece and Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria. His maternal uncle was King-Consort Francis of Spain (1822-1902) and maternally his first cousin was Alfonso XII of Spain (1857-85), two years his senior. Louis Ferdinand was born in Madrid, but his younger siblings in Bavaria where they had returned. King Maximilian II of Bavaria Maximilian II of Bavaria (November 28, 1811 – March 10, 1864) was king of Bavaria from 1848 until 1864. ... Francis of Assisi of Bourbon ( In Spanish: Francisco de Asís de Borbón), consort of Queen Isabella II of Spain, born Aranjuez, Spain, 13 May 1822; died Épinay-sur-Seine, France, 17 April 1902), titularly King of Spain. ... Alfonso XII of Spain (November 28, 1857–November 25, 1885), was king of Spain, reigning from 1875 to 1885, after a coup détat restored the monarchy and ended the ephemeral First Spanish Republic. ...

Louis II, Otto I and Louis III, Kings of Bavaria, were his first cousins. Alfonso XIII (reigned 1885-1931) was a first cousin's son.

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Bavaria was married in 1883 to his maternal first cousin, Infanta Maria da Paz of Spain (1862-1946), the second-youngest daughter of his uncle King Francis and Queen Regnant Isabella II of Spain (reigned from 1833 up to 1868 when deposed, abdicated 1870 and died 1904). The wedding took place in Madrid, during her brother Alfonso XII's reign. In 1885 the young couple returned to Bavaria, resided chiefly in Nymphenburg Palace. Isabella II (October 10, 1830 – April 10, 1904), Isabel II in Spanish, was queen of Spain. ... View from the Park Schloss Nymphenburg, around 1760, as painted by Canaletto. ...

They established the so-called Spanish branch of the Bavarian royal family, started with Louis Ferdinand's parents' marriage but strengthened by successive Spanish marriages in altogether three generations.

They had following children:

• Infante Ferdinand of Spain, Prince of Bavaria (1884-1958), born in Madrid and settled permanently in Spain in 1905.

• Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (1886-1970). Married Countess Augusta of Seefried and had two sons; lived in Germany.

• Princess Pilar of Bavaria (1891-1987), unmarried.

His son Infante Ferdinand married in 1906 his first cousin Infanta Maria Teresa Isabel Eugenia Patricinio Diega of Spain (1882-1912), the second daughter of Alfonso XII and Maria Cristina of Austria, the queen-regent. This marriage and the granted royal rank in Spain meant that Ferdinand (also known as Infante don Fernando Maria de Baviera y de Borbon), the third-generation Spanish-Bavarian committed himself to Spain. His second marriage with a spanish noblewoman changed nothing in that respect. The marriage with Princess Teresa produced following children:

• • Infante Luis Alfonso de Baviera y de Borbon (1906-83), unmarried and childless

• • Infante Jose Eugenio de Baviera y de Borbon (1909-66), married Maria Solange de Mesia y Lesseps and had issue (Maria Cristina, Fernando Juan, Maria Teresa and Luis Alfonso; married Spanish gentry and nobility, have issue)

• • Infanta Maria Mercedes de Baviera y de Borbon (1911-53), Princess Bagration-Moukhransky, from 1946 wife of Prince Irakli Bagration of Moukhrany (1909-77), mother of Princess Maria Viktoria and Prince Bagrat Juan who have issue.

• • Infanta Maria Pilar de Baviera y de Borbon (1912-18)

Infante Ferdinand survived his mother by 12 years and his father by 9 years. Infante Ferdinand of Spain, Prince of Bavaria had Alfonso XIII as his first cousin and brother-in-law; Prince Carlos of the Two Sicilies was another brother-in-law. Spanish claimants Jaime, Duke of Segovia and Juan, Count of Barcelona were his nephews.

Both Louis Ferdinand and then Ferdinand died during the Franco regime, the former in Nymphenburg, Bavaria, and the latter in Madrid, Spain.

Louis Ferdinand's sisters were Isabella, Duchess of Genua; Elvira, Countess Kaunitz; and Clara, Abbess of St.Anna; and his younger brother was Prince Alphonse of Bavaria (1862-1933), husband of Louise of Orléans, daughter of Ferdinand, Duke of Alencon and Sophia of Bavaria. Alphonse's son Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria lived 1902-90 and died childless and unmarried. A daughter, Elisabeth, became Countess Kageneck. Tommaso Alberto Vittorio di Savoia, a. ...