Francis I of the Two Sicilies was King of the Two Sicilies from 1825 to 1830 and regent of the Kingdom of Sicily from 1806 to 1814.
Portrait by Carlo De Falco, c. 1828
Francis in 1790. Portrait by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun.
Maria Carolina of Austria was Queen of Naples and Sicily as the wife of King Ferdinand IV and III, who later became King of the Two Sicilies. As de facto ruler of her husband's kingdoms, Maria Carolin
Francis I of the Two Sicilies
…to 1830 and regent of the Kingdom of Sicily from 1806 to 1814. Francis was born the son of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and his wife Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria in Naples. He was also the nephew of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, the last King and Queen of France before the first French Republic, and grandson…
Portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs, 1768
Archduchess Maria Carolina holding a portrait of her father, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Portrait of Maria Carolina (by Anton Raphael Mengs, c. 1772–1773)
Marquis Bernardo Tanucci, de facto ruler of Naples and Sicily from 1759 until 1776