Genealogy of the Royal Family of Bulgaria


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HM King Ferdinand I Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria of the Bulgarians, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
(Born as: HSH Prince Ferdinand Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony)
(Since May 2nd, 1881:) HH Prince Ferdinand Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
(Since July 7th, 1887:) HH Prince Ferdinand I Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
(Since March 14th, 1896:) HRH Prince Ferdinand I Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
* Vienna, February 26th, 1861
† Coburg, September 10th, 1948
Prince of Bulgaria (elected: July 7th, 1887); King (Tsar) of the Bulgarians (proclaimed himself: Tirnovo, October 5th, 1908; abdicated: October 3rd, 1918)
Granted the style Royal Highness by HIM Emperor Abdul Hamid II of Turkey, March 14th, 1896

Married:
1- Villa Reale delle Pianore near Viareggio, Lucca, April 20th, 1893:
HRH Princess Maria Luisa Pia Teresa Ana Ferdinanda Francesca Antonietta Margherita Giuseppina Carolina Bianca Alicia Apolonia of Bourbon-Parma
* Rome, January 17th, 1870
† (in childbirth) Royal Palace, Sofia, January 31st, 1899

2- (Catholic) Sankt August Kirche, Coburg, February 28th and (Protestant) Chapel, Schloß Osterstein, Gera, March 1st, 1908:
HSH Princess Eleonore Karoline Gasparine Luise Reuß zu Köstritz
* Trebschen near Züllichau, August 22nd, 1860
† Euxinograd near Varna, September 12th, 1917

Children from the first marriage:
HM King Boris III Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver of the Bulgarians

HH Prince Kyrill Heinrich Franz Ludwig Anton Karl Philipp of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Preslav
(Since October 5th, 1908:) HRH Prince Kyrill Heinrich Franz Ludwig Anton Karl Philipp of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Preslav
(Since the end of World War I:) HRH Prince Kyrill Heinrich Franz Ludwig Anton Karl Philipp of Bulgaria, Prince of Preslav
* Sofia, November 17th, 1895
† (executed) Sofia, February 1st, 1945
Heir Pressumptive to the Throne of Bulgaria, October 3rd, 1918 - June 16th, 1937 and since August 28th, 1943; Prince-Regent of Bulgaria, August 28th, 1943 (for his nephew King Simeon II; deposed by the communists: September 10th, 1944)

HH Princess Eudoxia Augusta Philippine Clementine Maria of Bulgaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony
(Since October 5th, 1908:) HRH Princess Eudoxia Augusta Philippine Clementine Maria of Bulgaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony
(Since the end of World War I:) HRH Princess Eudoxia Augusta Philippine Clementine Maria of Bulgaria
* Sofia, January 17th, 1898
† Schloß Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen, October 4th, 1985

HH Princess Nadejda Clementine Maria Pia Majella of Bulgaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony
(Since October 5th, 1908:) HRH Princess Nadejda Clementine Maria Pia Majella of Bulgaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony
(Since the end of World War I:) HRH Princess Nadejda Clementine Maria Pia Majella of Bulgaria
* Sofia, January 30th, 1899
† Stuttgart, February 15th, 1958

Married:
Bad Mergentheim, January 24th, 1924:
HRH Duke Albrecht Eugen Maria Philipp Carl Joseph Fortunatus of Württemberg
* Stuttgart, January 8th, 1895
† Schwäbisch-Gmünd, June 24th, 1954

They had five children:
  • Duke Ferdinand Eugen (3 April 1925 – 3 November 2020).
  • Duchess Margareta Luise (25 November 1928 – 10 June 2017) married François Luce-Bailly, Viscount of Chevigny (15 June 1923 – 6 March 2022) on August 8, 1970. They have one son.
  • Duke Eugen Eberhard (2 November 1930 – 26 July 2022) married in 1962 (div 1972) Archduchess Alexandra of Austria (b. 21 May 1935), daughter of Princess Ileana of Romania and had no issue.
  • Duke Alexander Eugen (b. 5 March 1933)
  • Duchess Sophie (b. 16 February 1937) married in 1969 (div 1974) Antonio Manuel Rôxo de Ramos-Bandeira (2 August 1937 – 23 February 1987)

HM King Boris III Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver of the Bulgarians
(Born as: HH Prince Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Tirnovo)
(Since October 5th, 1908:) HRH Prince Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver of Bulgaria, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Tirnovo
* Sofia, January 30th, 1894
† Royal Palace, Sofia, August 28th, 1943
Prince of Tirnovo (= Crown Prince of Bulgaria), January 30th, 1894
King of the Bulgarians, October 3rd, 1918

Married:
St. Franciscus of Assis Church, Assisi, Umbria, October 25th, 1930:
HRH Princess Royal Giovanna Elisabetta Antonia Romana Maria of Savoy
* Rome, November 13th, 1907
† Estoril, February 26th, 2000

Children from this marriage:
HRH Princess Maria Luisa of Bulgaria
(born 13 January 1933, Sofia) also known as Marie Louise Borisova Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

She married Prince Karl of Leiningen (1927–1990) in a civil ceremony on 14 February 1957 in Amorbach and in a religious ceremony on 20 February 1957 in Cannes.[1][6]

The couple had two sons:
  • Prince Boris of Leiningen (17 April 1960) married firstly Milena Manov on 14 February 1987; divorced 9 July 1994, with issue. He wed secondly Cheryl Ann Riegler 11 September 1999, with issue
  • Prince Hermann Friedrich of Leiningen (16 April 1963) married Deborah Cully 16 May 1987, with issue
Karl and Marie Louise divorced on 4 December 1968.

On 16 November 1969, she married Bronisław Tomasz Andrzej Chrobok (born 27 August 1934 in Katowice, Poland), in Toronto, Canada. Subsequently they lived in New Jersey, United States[citation needed] and have a daughter and a son:
  • Princess Alexandra-Nadejda of Koháry (born 14 September 1970), married Jorge Champalimaud Raposo de Magalhães (born 16 September 1970, scion of two Portuguese industrial families, grandnephew of António Champalimaud) on 8 September 2001. They have three children.
  • Prince Pawel Alastair Antoni of Koháry (born 3 May 1972), married Ariana Oliver Mas in 2014. They have two children.

HM King Simeon II of the Bulgarians

HM King Simeon II of the Bulgarians
(Born as: HRH Prince Simeon of Bulgaria, Prince of Tirnovo)
* Sofia, June 16th, 1937
Prince of Tirnovo (= Crown Prince of Bulgaria), June 16th, 1937
King of the Bulgarians, August 28th, 1943 (forced to go into exile: September 9th, 1946); Prime Minister of Bulgaria, July 24th, 2001

Married:
(civil) Lausanne, January 20th and (religious) Vevey, January 21st, 1962:
Doña Margarita Gómez-Acebo y Cejuela
* Madrid, January 6th, 1935

Children from this marriage:
HRH Prince Kardám of Bulgaria, Prince of Tirnovo
* Madrid, December 2nd, 1962
Heir Apparent, December 2nd, 1962

Married:
Madrid, July 11th, 1996:
Doña Miriam Ungria y López
* Madrid, September 2nd, 1963

Children from this marriage:
HRH Prince Boris of Bulgaria
* Rúber Internacional Clinic, Madrid, October 10th, 1997
HRH Prince Beltran of Bulgaria
* Rúber Internacional Clinic, Madrid, March 23rd, 1999

Prince Kardam died of a lung infection in a hospital in Madrid on 7 April 2015, aged 52. After an Eastern Orthodox funeral, he was buried at Saint Isidore Cemetery in Madrid.

HRH Prince Kyrill of Bulgaria, Prince of Preslav
* Madrid, July 11th, 1964

Married:
Royal Chapel Santa Ana, Almudaina Palace, Palma de Mallorca, September 15th, 1989:
Doña Rosario Nadal y Fuster-Puigdorfila
* Palma de Mallorca, October 22nd, 1968

Children from this marriage:
HRH Princess Mafalda Cecilia of Bulgaria, Princess Preslavska - On 28 May 2022 married civilly Marc Abousleiman in Majorca.
* London, July 27th, 1994
HRH Princess Olimpia of Bulgaria, Princess Preslavska
* London, December 14th, 1995
HRH Prince Tassilo of Bulgaria, Prince Preslavski
* January 20th, 2002

HRH Prince Kubrát of Bulgaria, Prince of Panagjuriste
* Madrid, November 5th, 1965

Married:
Real Monasterio de la Encarnacion, Madrid, July 2nd, 1993:
Doña Carla Maria Royo-Villanova y Urrestarazu
* Madrid, January 3rd, 1969

Children from this marriage:
HRH Prince Mirko of Bulgaria, Prince Panagjurski
* Madrid, April 26th, 1995
HRH Prince Lukás of Bulgaria, Prince Panagjurski
* Madrid, July 15th, 1997
HRH Prince Tirso of Bulgaria, Prince Panagjurski
* Madrid, June 3rd, 2002

HRH Prince Konstantin-Assen of Bulgaria, Prince of Vidin
* Madrid, December 5th, 1967

Married:
Madrid, July 7th, 1994:
Doña María Garcia de la Rasilla y Gortazar
* Madrid, May 13th, 1970

Children from this marriage:
HRH Prince Umberto of Bulgaria, Prince Vidinski
* November 20th, 1999
HRH Princess Sofia of Bulgaria, Princess Vidinska
* November 20th, 1999

HRH Princess Kalina of Bulgaria
* Madrid, January 19th, 1972

Married:
Borovets, October 26th, 2002:
Don Antonio Muñoz Valcárcel ("Kitín")
* Sidi Ifni, November 19th, 1958

Children from this marriage:
HRH Prince Simeon-Hassan (born 2007).
 
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:previous: As the above genealogy is using the family's titles of pretense: It should not be "Siméon Hassan Muñoz" but HRH Prince Simeon-Hassan of Bulgaria. :flowers:

An example from the official website of the (former) King:

https://www.kingsimeon.bg/en/2017/01/n-ts-v-knyaz-simeon-hasan-na-novogodishna-liturgiya-v-maroko/


16.01.2017
HRH PRINCE SIMEON-HASSAN AT A NEW YEAR SERVICE IN MOROCCO

HRH Prince Simeon-Hassan and his parents attended the New Year Service at the Russian Orthodox Church in Rabat where the family currently resides. The Service was performed by His Eminence Meletii, Metropolitan of Carthage.

The Prince was baptized in April 2008 following the Eastern Orthodox canon of scripture at the St. Ivan Rilski Chapel in Tsarska Bistritsa. King Mohammed VI of Morocco and Princess Irene of Greece were his godparents.

The rite of baptism was performed by Bishop Evlogii, Abbot of the Rila Monastery.​
 
Also one of the Württemberg Princesses, daughter of Nadejda of Bulgaria and Duke Albrecht, has a natural son.
 
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