HRH Don Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Infante of Spain, Duke of Calabria

ARMS: Azure three fleurs de lis Or within a bordure Gules (Bourbon-Two Sicilies simple)

SOURCE, NOTES & CREDITS:

ARMS: Extracted from those shown on page 9, “ The Orders of Chivalry and Merit of the Bourbon Two Sicilies Dynasty”, Guy Stair Sainty, SMCOSG, Madrid, 1989.

H.R.H. was the Head of the Royal House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, 11th Grand Master of the Sacred and Military Constantinian Order of St. George and of the Royal Order of St. Januarius, he was an Infante de España and doyen of the Knights of the Golden Fleece, born on 16 Jan 1938, he lived with his family in Spain. H.R.H and H.M. Juan Carlos I, the former King of Spain, were first cousins as his father and the King’s mother were siblings. He died peacefully, age 77, on 5 Oct 2015 at his beloved country estate of La Toledana after a long illness. dqw 2015 1006

The artwork is a rendering by John Hamilton Gaylor

Wedvick Armorial, 081, Bourbon, 20090102

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