Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este
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Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor | |
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Archduke of Austria-Este Prince of Modena | |
Francis IV of Modena | |
Mother | Maria Beatrice of Savoy |
Ferdinand Karl Viktor (20 July 1821 – 15 December 1849) was Archduke of
Modena
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Biography
Born in
Francis IV of Modena and his niece and wife, Maria Beatrice of Savoy. His paternal grandmother had been heiress to the Duchy of Modena, because her father Ercole III d'Este
had no sons.
Ferdinand married
Archduke Josef Anton of Austria and his third wife Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg on 4 December 1846 in the Schönbrunn Palace
in Vienna. Elisabeth and Ferdinand had one daughter:
- Queen of Bavaria. She also became the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland upon the death of her uncle Francis V of Modena.
Ferdinand, who was a Feldmarschalleutnant (Austrian "two stars" general rank), died at Brno a few months later at the age of 28 from typhus. His widow remarried with Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria.
Ferdinand is the link in the
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este
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