Carlo Capece Galeota
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Duke of Regina and Duke of Sant'Angelo a Fasanella from the death of his father Francesco Capece Galeota in 1838 to his own death in 1908. From 1889 onwards, Carlo was also recognized as the heir to the extinct Tocco family (extinct in 1884), as he was a matrilineal descendant of the family, assuming their titles of Prince of Montemiletto and titular Prince of Achaea , among others.
BiographyCarlo Capece Galeota was born in Regina and Duke of Sant'Angelo a Fasanella, and Maria Maddalena di Tocco Cantelmo Stuart. Upon his father Francesco's death on 5 May 1838, Carlo inherited his titles.[1] Though they held two ducal titles, the Capece Galeota family primarily identified themselves only with the title of 'Duke of Regina' (Duca della Regina in Italian).[3]
On 24 March 1884, On 12 February[1] 1859, Carlo married Maria Maddalena Carafa della Stadera[1][2] at Naples.[1] Carlo died on 14 August 1908.[1] Given that Carlo's only son, Francesco,[1] predeceased him through dying in a motor accident near Cassino[3] in 1901,[1] the heir to all of his titles was his eldest daughter, Maria Maddalena Capece Galeota.[2] FamilyWith his wife Maria Maddalena Carafa della Stadera, Carlo Capece Galeota had four children:[1]
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