

It descends from the Capetian dynasty in legitimate male line through Philippe de Bourbon, Duke of Anjou, a younger grandson of Louis XIV of France (1638–1715) who established the Bourbon dynasty in Spain in 1700 as Philip V (1683–1746). The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is an Italian cadet branch of the Spanish Bourbons that ruled Southern Italy and Sicily for more than a century in the 18th and 19th centuries. JSTOR ( April 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: "House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies" – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.
