Berthe de Rohan

Berthe de Rohan
Duchess of Madrid
Born	21 May 1868 Teplitz, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austria–Hungary
Died	19 January 1945 (aged 76) Vienna, Greater German Reich
Spouse	Carlos, Duke of Madrid
Full name French: Marie-Berthe Françoise Félicie Jeanne German: Maria-Bertha Franziska Felicia Johanne
House	House of Rohan House of Bourbon
Father	Arthur of Rohan, Prince of Rochefort
Mother	Countess Gabriela of Waldstein-Wartenberg

Berthe de Rohan^[1][2] (French: Marie-Berthe Françoise Félicie Jeanne de Rohan, Princesse de Rohan^[1][2]) (21 May 1868 – 19 January 1945) was the ninth and youngest child^[1][2] of Prince Arthur of Rohan and his wife Countess Gabriela of Waldstein-Wartenberg.^[1][2]

Berthe was a Princess of Rohan and member of the House of Rohan by birth. She was born in Teplitz, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austria–Hungary.^[1][2] Through her marriage to Carlos, Duke of Madrid, Carlist claimant to the Spanish throne, Berthe was titular Queen consort of Spain, France, and Navarre.

Marriage

Berthe married Carlos, Duke of Madrid, second son,^[1][2] eldest son of Juan, Count of Montizón and his wife Archduchess Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este,^[1][2] on 28 April 1894 in Prague.^[1][2] Their union produced no issue.^[1][2]

Berthe died in Vienna, Greater German Reich,^[1][2] aged 76.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

• 21 May 1868 – 28 April 1894: Her Highness Princess Berthe of Rohan
• 28 April 1894 – 18 July 1909: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Madrid, Princess of Rohan
• 18 July 1909 – 19 January 1945: Her Royal Highness The Dowager Duchess of Madrid, Princess of Rohan

Ancestry

Ancestors of Berthe de Rohan

16. Charles Jules de Rohan, Prince of Rochefort               8. Charles Gaspard de Rohan, Prince of Rochefort                       17. Marie-Henriette d'Orléans-Rothelin               4. Benjamin de Rohan, Prince of Guéménée, Rochefort, and Montauban                             18. Henri Louis Marie de Rohan, Prince of Guéméné               9. Marie Louise Joséphine de Rohan                       19. Victoire de Rohan               2. Arthur de Rohan, Prince of Rochefort                                   20. Anne Emmanuel de Croÿ, 8th Duke of Croÿ               10. Auguste Philippe de Croÿ, 9th Duke of Croÿ                       21. Princess Augusta Friederike Wilhelmine of Salm-Kyrburg               5. Princess Stephanie of Croÿ                             22. Jean Baptiste de Rochechouart de Mortemart, 10th Duke of Mortemart               11. Anne Victurnienne de Rochechouart                       23. Anne d'Harcourt               1. Berthe de Rohan                                         24. Jan Vincenc Ferrerius, Count of Waldstein-Wartenberg               12. Ernst Philipp, Count of Waldstein                       25. Countess Žofie of Sternberg               6. Kristian Vincenc, Count of Waldstein-Wartenberg                             26. Count Franz Anton des Fours               13. Franziska Antonia des Fours                       27. Countess Maria Antonia Czerninová von Chudenitz               3. Countess Gabriela of Waldstein-Wartenberg                                   28. Jan Josef František Antonín, Count of Thun and Hohenstein               14. Count Anton of Thun and Hohenstein                       29. Countess Marie Elisabeth Kollonitz of Kollegrád               7. Countess Maria Franziska of Thun and Hohenstein                             30. Count Johann Nepomuzen Wratislaw von Mitrowitz               15. Countess Therese of Wratislaw in Mitrowicz                       31. Maria Johanna Malowetz von Malowitz

References

1. Darryl Lundy (12 Jan 2003). "Marie Berthe de Rohan". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-06-09. External link in |publisher= (help)
2. Paul Theroff. "ROHAN". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-06-09.