Born: 30 April 1839, Florence
Son of: Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany & Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies
Married: Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Sicily (1844-1899)
Died: 18 January 1892, Vienna
Karl Throdor (‘Gackl’), Duke in Bavaria
Born: 9 August 1839, Starnberg
Son of: Maximilian in Bavaria and Ludovica of Bavaria
Married: 1) Sophia of Saxony (1845-1867)
Children: Amelie
2) Maria Josepha of Portugal (1857-1943)
Children: Elizabeth, Maria Gabrielle
Died: 29 November 1909, Wildbad
Carol I, Prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, King of Roumania
Born: 20 April 1839, Sigmiaringen
Son of: Karl Anton, and Josephine of Baden
Married: Elizabeth of Wied (1843-1916)
Children: Maria
Died: 10 October 1914. Sinaia
“He makes one mistake after another which I suppose he cannot help, cannot keep a single German or reliable person about him – and is said to be very much out of spirits.” (Crown Princess Victoria of Prussia, 1870)
Karl August, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar Eisnach
Born: 1844
Son of: Karl Alexander (1818-1901) & Sophia of the Netherlands
Married: Pauline of Saxe-Weimar (1852-1904)
Children: Wilhelm Ernst, Bernhard
Died: 1894
“Cousin Augusta wrote that he was a dwarf and frightful.” (Queen Victoria - 1858)
“He should travel and get in contact with other young men and then, his learnedness would wear off. I think that would be a very good match for one of your sisters - with the position of Grand Duke and his liberal and patriotic views…” (Queen Victoria to her daughter, Victoria, 1861)
Karl, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen
Born: 1845
Married: Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1845-1930)
Died: 1909
Carlos, Duke of Madrid, Pretender to the Spanish throne
Born: 30 April 1848, Laibach
Son of: Juan of Montizon & Maria Beatrix of Modena
Married: 1) Margaret of Parma (1847-1893)
Children: Blanche, Alice, Beatrice, Iago
2) Maria Bertha of Rohan
Died: 25 May 1909, Varese
Carlo Alberto of Savoy, Prince of Sardinia,
Born: 2 June 1851, near Turin
Son of: King Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878) & Adelheid of Austria (1822-1855)
Died: 28 June 1854, near Turin
Carl Oscar, Prince of Denmark, Duke of Sodermanland
Born: 1852
Son of: Carl XV (1826-1872) & Louise of the Netherlands (1828-1871)
Died: 1854
Karl Alexander, Prince of Hesse-Philippsthal
Born: 1853
Son of: Karl (1808-1868) & Marie of Wurttemberg (1818-1888)
Died: 1916
Carl, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Vastergotland
Born: 27 February 1861, Stockholm
Son of: King Oscar II & Sophie of Nassau
Married: Ingeborg of Denmark (1878-1958)
Children: Astrid, Margretha, Martha, Carl
Died: 24 October 1951, Stockholm
Carlos I, King of Portugal
Born: 28 September 1863, Lisbon
Son of: Luiz I (1838-1889) & Maria Pia of Savoy (1847-1911)
Married: Amelie of Orleans (1865-1951)
Children: Luiz Felipe, Maria Ana, Manuel
Murdered: 1 February 1908, Lisbon
“Fat and pink just like a prize pig….[he] eats enormously and they say he takes a good deal of exercise but the more he takes the more he eats and I should fear apoplexy at 40 but he is 32 now!....He is so fat that he bounds rather than eats and his greediness is quite appalling. The gentlemen call him the Champion Liar..” (Marie Mallet)
“I like him very much, and so do we all.” (Queen Victoria)
Karl Michael, Prince of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Born: 1863
Son of: George (1824-1876) & Ekaterina of Russia (1827-1894)
Died: 1934
Karl Ludwig, Prince of Thurn & Taxis
Born: 1863
Married: Maria Teresa of Braganza (1881-1945)
Died: 1942
Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Born: 1868
Son of: Leopold, and Antonia of Portugal
Married: Josephine of Belgium (1872-1958)
Children: Stephanie, Antoinette, Albrecht, Henriette
Died: 1919
Carlos of the Two Sicilies, Infante of Spain
Born: 10 November 1870, Greis
Son of: Alfonso (1841-1934) & Antonia of Trapani (1851-1938)
Married: 1) Maria de las Mercedes (1880-1904)
Children: Alfonso, Fernando, Isabella
2) Louise of Orleans (1882-1958)
Children: Carlo, Dolores, Maria de las Mercedes, Maria de la Esperanza
In 1901 he renounced his rights to the succession of Bourbon Sicily and became an Infante of Spain
Died: 11 November 1949, Seville
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