Er ist verheiratet mit Maria Karolina Louise von OSTERREICH.
Sie haben geheiratet am 7. April 1768, er war 17 Jahre alt.
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Ferdinand I (12 January 1751 - 4 January 1825), was the King of the Two Sicilies from 1816, after his restoration following victory in the Napoleonic Wars. Before that he had been, since 1759, Ferdinand IV of the Kingdom of Naples and Ferdinand III of the Kingdom of Sicily. He was deposed twice from the throne of Naples: once by the revolutionary Parthenopean Republic for six months in 1799 and again by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1805.
Ferdinand was the third son of King Charles III of Spain, Naples and Sicily by his wife, Maria Amalia of Saxony. On 10 August 1759, Charles succeeded his elder brother, Ferdinand VI, but treaty provisions made Charles ineligible to hold all three crowns. On 6 October, he abdicated his Neapolitan and Sicilian titles in favour of his third son, because his eldest son, Philip had been excluded from succession and his second son, Charles, was heir to the Spanish throne. Ferdinand was the founder of the cadet House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
Ferdinand was styled both Ferdinand III of Sicily (6 October 1759 - 12 December 1816) and Ferdinand IV of Naples (6 October 1759 - 23 January 1799; 13 June 1799 - 30 March 1806; 22 May 1815 - 12 December 1816).
On 21 January 1799, the Kingdom of Naples was abolished and replaced by the Parthenopaean Republic which lasted until 13 June 1799. Ferdinand was restored to the throne for a while. On 26 December 1805, Napoleon I of France declared Ferdinand deposed again and replaced him with his own brother Joseph Bonaparte on 30 March 1806.
Ferdinand was restored for the second time following the Austrian victory at the Battle of Tolentino (3 March 1815) over rival monarch King Joachim I. On 8 March 1816 he merged the thrones of Sicily and Naples into the throne of the Two Sicilies. He continued to rule until his death on 4 January 1825.
Ferdinand was born in Naples and grew up amidst many of the monuments erected there by his father which can be seen today; the Palaces of Portici, Caserta and Capodimonte. Ferdinand was his parents' third son, his elder brother Charles was expected to inherit Naples and Sicily. When his father ascended the Spanish throne in 1759 he abdicated Naples in Ferdinand's favor in accordance with the treaties forbidding the union of the two crowns. A regency council presided over by the Tuscan Bernardo Tanucci was set up. The latter, an able, ambitious man, wishing to keep the government as much as possible in his own hands, purposely neglected the young king's education, and encouraged him in his love of pleasure, his idleness and his excessive devotion to outdoor sports.
Ferdinand's minority ended in 1767, and his first act was the expulsion of the Jesuits. The following year he married Archduchess Maria Carolina, daughter of Empress Maria Theresa. By the marriage contract the queen was to have a voice in the council of state after the birth of her first son, and she was not slow to avail herself of this means of political influence.
Tanucci, who attempted to thwart her, was dismissed in 1777. The Englishman Sir John Acton, who in 1779 was appointed director of marine, won Maria Carolina's favour by supporting her scheme to free Naples from Spanish influence, securing rapprochement with Austria and Great Britain. He became practically and afterward actually prime minister. Although not a mere grasping adventurer, he was largely responsible for reducing the internal administration of the country to a system of espionage, corruption and cruelty.
Issue
By Maria Carolina of Austria (Vienna, 13 August 1752 - Vienna, 8 September 1814)
Maria Teresa Carolina Giuseppina 6 June 1772-13 April 1807 Named after her maternal grand mother Maria Theresa of Austria, she married her first cousin Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor in 1790; had issue.
Maria Luisa Amelia Teresa Royal Palace of Naples, 27 July 1773-Hofburg Imperial Palace, 19 September 1802 Married her first cousin Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany and had issue.
Carlo Tito Francesco Giuseppe Naples, 6 January 1775-17 December 1778 Died of smallpox.
Maria Anna Giuseppa Antonietta Francesca Gaetana Teresa 23 November 1775-22 February 1780 Died of smallpox.
Francesco Gennaro Giuseppe Saverio Giovanni Battista Naples, 14 August 1777-Naples, 8 November 1830 Married his cousin Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria in 1797 and had issue; married another cousin Infanta Maria Isabella of Spain in 1802 and had issue; was King of the Two Sicilies from 1825 to 1830.
Maria Cristina Teresa Caserta Palace, 17 January 1779-Savona, 11 March 1849 Married Charles Felix of Sardinia in 1807; had no issue; it was she who ordered the excavations of Tusculum.
Maria Cristina Amelia Caserta Palace, 17 January 1779-Caserta Palace, 26 February 1783 Twin of the above; died of smallpox.
Gennaro Carlo Francesco Naples 12 April 1780-2 January 1789Died of smallpox.
Giuseppe Carlo Gennaro Naples, 18 June 1781-19 February 1783 Died of smallpox.
Maria Amelia Teresa Caserta Palace, 26 April 1782-Claremont House, 24 March 1866 Married in 1809 Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orleans, King of the French and had issue.
Maria Cristina Caserta Palace, 19 July 1783-Caserta Palace, 19 July 1783Stillborn.
Maria Antonietta Teresa Amelia Giovanna Battista Francesca Gaetana Maria Anna Lucia Caserta Palace, 14 December 1784Royal Palace of Aranjuez, 21 May 1806 Married her cousin Infante Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias; died from tuberculosis; had no issue.
Maria Clotilde Teresa Amelia Antonietta Giovanna Battista Anna Gaetana Polcheria Caserta Palace, 18 February 1786-10 September 1792Died of smallpox.
Maria Enricheta Carmela Naples, 31 July 1787-Naples, 20 September 1792 Died of smallpox.
Carlo Gennaro Naples, 26 August 1788-Caserta Palace, 1 February 1789 Died of smallpox.
Leopoldo Giovanni Giuseppe Michele of Naples Naples, 2 July 1790-Naples, 10 March 1851 Married his cousin Archduchess Clementina of Austria and had issue.
Alberto Lodovico Maria Filipo Gaetano 2 May 1792-Died on board the HMS Vanguard, 25 December 1798 Died in childhood (died of exhaustion on board the HMS Vanguard).
Maria Isabella Naples, 2 December 1793-23 April 1801 Died in childhood.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_I_of_the_Two_Sicilies
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