The Ancestors (Belgium - House of Saxe-Coburgo and Gotha)

and the Descendants

Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich Pr of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Duke of Saxony, [see Saxony] was b.Coburg 16 Dec 1790. On 2 May 1816 he married Pss Charlotte Of Great Britain, Ireland and Hannover (Carlton House 7 Jan 1796-Claremont House 6 Nov 1817), the only child of the then Prince of Wales [later, King George IV]. Had she lived, Leopold would have assumed the role later taken by his nephew, Prince Albert, as Prince Consort of Great Britain. It was not to be. However, on 4 Jun 1831 he was elected as King LÉOPOLD I of the Belgians. He died at Laeken 10 Dec 1865. He m.2d Compiègne 9 Aug 1832 Louise Marie Pss d'Orléans (Palermo 3 Apr 1812-Ostende 11 Oct 1850), from whom:

Philippe Eugène Ferdinand Marie Clément Baudoin Léopold Georges, Ct of Flanders (Laeken 24 Mar 1837-Brussels 17 Nov 1905); m.Berlin 25 Apr 1867 Marie Pss von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Sigmaringen 17 Nov 1845-Brussels 26 Nov 1912), from whom:

ALBERT I Leopold Clemens Marie Meinrad, King of the Belgians 1909-1934 (Brussels 8 Apr 1875-d.in mountaineering accident at Marche-les-Dames 17 Feb 1934); m.Munich 2 Oct 1900 Elisabeth Dss in Bavaria (Possenhofen 25 Jul 1876-Brussels 23 Nov 1965), from whom:

Marie-José Charlotte Sophie Amélie Henriette Gabrielle, b. Ostende 4 Aug 1906; m.Rome 8 Jan 1930, UMBERTO II Nicola Tomasso Giovanni Maria, King of Italy from his father's abdication until he left the country 13 Jun 1946 after a referendum against the monarchy (Racconigi 15 Sep 1904-Geneva 18 Mar 1983); m.Rome 8 Jan 1930 Marie José Pss of Belgium (b.Ostende 4 Aug 1906), from whom:

1) Maria Pia Elena Elisabetta Margherita Milena Mafalda Ludovica Tecla Gennara (b.Naples 24 Sep 1934); m.Cascais, Portugal 12 Feb 1955 (div 1967) AlexanderPr of Yugoslavia (b.White Lodge, Richmond 13 Aug 1924), from whom: 

1. Prince Dimitri Nicolas Paul Georg Maria, b at Boulogne-sur Seine 18 Jun 1958.

2. Prince Michael Umberto Anton Peter Maria, b at Boulogne-sur-Seine 18 Jun 1958 (twin with Prince Dimitri).

3. Prince Sergius (Serge) Vladimir Emanuel Maria, b at Boulogne-sur-Seine 11 March 1963, m at Saint-Nom-la-Bretêche, Yvelines 6 Nov (civ) and    at Merlinge, nr Geneva 30 Nov (relig) 1985 (m diss by div at Paris 29 Oct 1986), Sophie (b at Boulogne-sur-Seine 1 Apr 1962), dau of Betrand de Toledo and Françoise Gallier.

4. Princess Helene Olga Lydia Tamara Maria, b at Boulogne-sur-Seine 11 March 1963 (twin with Prince Serge), m at Neuilly-sur-Seine 12 Jan 1988 Thierry Gobert (b at Paris 14 May 1951).

2) VITTORIO EMANUELE Alberto Carlo Teodoro Umberto Bonifacio Amedeo Damiano Bernardino Gennaro Maria, Crown Pr of Italy, Pr of Naples (b.Naples 12 Feb 1937); m.(civ) Las Vegas 11 Jan 1970 (rel) Teheran 7 Oct 1971 Marina Ricolfi Doria (b.Geneva 12 Feb 1935), from whom:

1) Emanuele Filiberto Umberto Reza Ciro René Maria, Pr of Venice and Piedmont (b.Geneva 22 Jul 1972)

3) Maria Gabriella Giuseppa Aldegonda Adelaide Margherita Ludovica Felicita Gennara (Naples 24 Feb 1940); m.(civ) Saint-Mesme 16 Jun 1969 (rel) Eze-sur-Mer 21 Jun 1969 (div 1990) Robert Zellinger (b.Iklod, Hungary 4 Aug 1931), from whom:

1) Marie Elisabeth Zellinger de Balkany, b.Lausanne 2 Mar 1972

4) Maria Beatrice Elena Margherita Ludovica Caterina Francisca Romana (b.Rome 2 Feb 1943); m.(civ) Ciudad Juarez, Mexico 1 Apr 1970 (rel) Córdoba, Argentina Jan 1971 Luis Reyna Corvalán (Córdoba 18 Apr 1939-murdered in Cuernavaca, Mexico 17 Feb 1999), from whom:

1) Rafael Corvalan Reyna y de Saboya (Mexico 21 Sep 1970-Boston, Mass 29 Apr 1994 

2) Patrizio Corvalan Reyna y de Saboya, b.and d.1971

3) Azaea Corvalan Reyna y de Saboya, b.New York 11 Nov 1973; m.Valle Bravo, Mexico 1996 Arturo Pando y Mundet (b.1971)  

1) Marie José Pando y Corvalan Reyna, b.Mexico City 23 Jul 1996

All these data were taken by

http://www.chivalricorders.org/royalty/gotha/serbgen.htm

http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/italy.html

http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/belgium.html

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