Ferdinand II

King Ferdinand II

Ferdinand II was King of the Two Sicilies until his death in 1859. He opposed Piedmont-Sardinia's efforts to unite Italy, supporting the Pope against the Roman Republic.

Social

Reign

As King of the Two Sicilies: 1830 - 1859
Preceded by: Francis I
Succeeded by: Francis II

Family Ties

Honorary & Occupational Titles

King of the Two Sicilies

Life

1810 1859 49 years old

Family

Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Parents

Francis I

Children

• Maria Pia
• Alfonso