[New post] Archduke Gottfried of Austria

Scott posted: "by Scott Mehl © Unofficial Royalty 2023 Archduke Gottfried of Austria was the Pretender to the former Grand Ducal throne of Tuscany from 1948 until his death in 1984. Archduke Gottfried Maria Joseph Peter Ferdinand Hubert Anton Rupert Leopold H" Unofficial Royalty Archduke Gottfried of Austria Scott Jun 28 by Scott Mehl © Unofficial Royalty 2023 Archduke Gottfried of Austria was the Pretender to the former Grand Ducal throne of Tuscany from 1948 until his death in 1984. source: Wikipedia Archduke Gottfried Maria Joseph Peter Ferdinand Hubert Anton Rupert Leopold Heinrich Ignaz Alfons was born Mary 14, 1902 in Linz, Austria, the elder son of Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria and Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. He had three siblings: Archduchess Helena (1903) - married Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, had issue Archduke Georg (1905) - married Countess Marie Valerie of Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems, had issue Archduchess Rosa (1906) - married Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, had issue He was raised in Salzburg and Vienna until the family relocated to Lucerne, Switzerland at the end of World War I. Gottfried married Princess Dorothea of Bavaria in civil and religious ceremonies held on August 2 and 3, 1938 in Sárvár, Hungary. She was the daughter of Prince Franz of Bavaria and Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ. The couple had four children: Archduchess Elisabeth (1939) - married Friedrich Edler von Braun, had issue Archduchess Alice (1941) - married Baron Vittorio Manno, had issue Archduke Leopold of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (1942) - married Laetitia de Bezunce d'Arenberg, had issue Archduchess Marie Antoinette (1950) - married Baron von Proff zu Irnich, had issue Following World War II, Gottfried and his family settled in Sankt Gilgen, just outside of Salzburg. They lived a very quiet life, despite Gottfried succeeding his father as pretender to the former Grand Ducal throne of Tuscany in 1948. Archduke Gottfried died in Bad Ischl, Austria on January 21, 1984. He is buried in the parish cemetery of Sankt Gilgen, in Salzburg. Gottfried was succeeded by his only son, Archduke Leopold Franz. * * * * * * * * * * This article is the intellectual property of Unofficial Royalty and is NOT TO BE COPIED, EDITED, OR POSTED IN ANY FORM ON ANOTHER WEBSITE under any circumstances. It is permissible to use a link that directs to Unofficial Royalty. Grand Duchy of Tuscany Resources at Unofficial Royalty Grand Duchy of Tuscany Index Grand Duchy of Tuscany Royal Burial Sites Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Unofficial Royalty. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/archduke-gottfried-of-austria/

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