FERDINAND, DUKE OF PARMA

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'Ferdinand of Bourbon, Duke of Parma' (January 20 1751–October 9 1802) was duke of Parma from 1765 to 1802. He was the second child and only son of Philip, Duke of Parma and Princess Louise-Élisabeth of France.
Ferdinand ceded the Duchy of Parma to France in the Treaty of Aranjuez (1801). As compensation, his son Louis received the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, which became the Kingdom of Etruria.
Ferdinand married Archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria on July 19 1769. They had the following children:

★ Princess Caroline of Parma (November 22 1770–March 1 1804)

★ Louis I, Duke of Parma, King of Etruria (August 5 1773–May 27 1803)

★ Princess Marie-Antoinette of Parma (b. November 28 1774)

★ Princess Charlotte of Parma (b. September 7 1777)

★ Prince Philip of Parma (b. May 22 1783)

★ Princess Louise of Parma (b. April 17 1787)

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Ancestors

Ancestors

'Ferdinand's ancestors in three generations'

'Ferdinand, Duke of Parma'	'Father:' Philip, Duke of Parma	'Paternal Grandfather:' Philip V of Spain	'Paternal Great-grandfather:' Louis, Dauphin of France
			'Paternal Great-grandmother:' Maria Anna of Bavaria
		'Paternal Grandmother:' Elisabeth of Parma	'Paternal Great-grandfather:' Odoardo II Farnese
			'Paternal Great-grandmother:' Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
	'Mother:' Princess Louise-Élisabeth of France	'Maternal Grandfather:' Louis XV of France	'Maternal Great-grandfather:' Louis, Dauphin of France
			'Maternal Great-grandmother:' Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy
		'Maternal Grandmother:' Maria Leszczyńska	'Maternal Great-grandfather:' Stanisław Leszczyński
			'Maternal Great-grandmother:' Katarzyna Opalińska