Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi was an Italian mountaineer and explorer, briefly Infante of Spain as son of Amadeo I of Spain, member of the royal House of Savoy, and cousin of the Italian Ki
Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
Photo of K2 taken by the Duke
Stella Polare was trapped and threatened to sink. The crew were obliged to land with the utmost haste and to secure materials for building a dwelling.
The Duke and his guides climbing an icefall on Chogolisa in 1909.
Amadeo I, also known as Amadeus, was an Italian prince who reigned as King of Spain from 1870 to 1873. The only king of Spain to come from the House of Savoy, he was the second son of Victor Emmanuel
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
…Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi (29 January 1873 – 18 March 1933) was an Italian mountaineer and explorer, briefly Infante of Spain as son of Amadeo I of Spain, member of the royal House of Savoy, and cousin of the Italian King Victor Emmanuel III. He is known for his Arctic explorations and for his mountaineering…
The Duke of Aosta with his first wife, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo.
Amadeo painted by Vicente Palmaroli
Caricature by Francisco Ortego, ¡¡¡¡Virgen y mártir!!!!, published in Gil Blas [es; ca], May 28, 1871, mocking the fate of the Constitution under Serrano's government.
Caricature from La Flaca (magazine) [es], August 1869, showing neo-Catholic Cándido Nocedal [es] and Carlist Carlos VII.