About Fernando VII :

King Fernando VII of Spain.
King of Spain 1808 / 1813 - 1833.
Son of Carlos IV, king of Spain and
Maria Louisa of Parma.

Born 10-14-1784 in the Palace El Escorial.
Died 09-29-1833.

Became king in 1808 after his father's
abdiction.
He turned to Napoleon, in the hope the
emperor would support him.
But Napoleon forced him to abdict and
imprisoned him fo almost 7 years at the
Chateau of Valençay in the town of
Valençay.
In March 1814 the allies returned him to
Madrid.

Fernando VII married four times.

In 1802, he married his cousin Princess Maria Antonietta ( 1784 - 1806 )
of the two Sicilies, daughter of Ferdinand I of the two Sicilies.
They had nom chilren.

In 1816, he married his niece Maria Isabel de Bragança,
Princess of Portugal (1797-1818), daughter of his older sister
Carlota Joaquina and John VI of Portugal.
Their only daughter lived only four months.

In 1819, he married Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1803-1829),
daughter of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony.
No children were born from this marriage.

 

In 1829, he married another niece, Maria Christina of Bourbon
of the Two Sicilies (1806–1878), daughter of his younger sister
María Isabel and Francis I of the Two Sicilies.

Maria Christina of Bourbon.

Children :

Isabella II ( 10-10-1830 / 04-10-1904 ), Queen of Spain.

Isabella II, Queen of Spain ( 1833 - 1868 ).

Luisa Fernanda ( 1832-1897 ). Married Anton d'Orleans,
Duke of Montpensier.