The Bourbon Family Tree and Royal Connections

Discover the origins and royal branches of the Bourbon family, one of Europe’s most influential dynasties in history.

Fawad Ahmed
Fawad Ahmed Jun 09, 25
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The Bourbon family is a European royal family. They ruled throughout the 20th century and had a greater impact on the region. They have ruled France, Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma, and their descendants are still ruling.

The family roots are quite old and lead to the 13th century. They have ruled for centuries in different regions. However, here are a few of the family members who are ruling now, as well as their families.

Xavier, Duke of Parma

Xavier, Duke of Parma, is one of the descendants of King Louis. A few of his siblings married into European royal or ducal families. Xavier himself had fewer members who were in power at a young age. His aunt's sister was one of the rulers in Portugal. Xavier married Madeleine and had five children: two sons, Carlos and Prince Henry and four daughters.

Children of Xavier

Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, is Xavier's eldest son. He married Princess Irene of the Netherlands. He has made some significant decisions to bring the rule of law and property to the region.

The daughters of Xavier were involved in different activities and welfare works. Princess Cécile was one of the pilots who provided aid during the Nigerian Civil War.

Princess Marie des Neiges was one of Hugo's sisters who helped him with the country's internal affairs and provided any help needed. She was a socialite in Parisian society as well.

Children of Carlos Hugo

Carlos Hugo had two sons and two daughters. The elder son, Prince Carlos, is now the Duke of Parma. He is now the head of the office. He has been engaged in projects concerning sustainability in the business world since 2007. He has advised hundreds of projects worldwide that were focused on the circular economy. He was in favour of alternative and environmentally friendly production methods and of the energy transition towards clean energies.

Prince Jamie and Princess Margaritta were the twins. He worked as the foreign minister of the Netherlands. He worked as an interviewer in the documentary series "War is Business”. He is married to Princess Viktoria and has a daughter named Princess Zita.

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