Raimundo, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino
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| name =Raimondo
| full name = Raimondo Alexander Maria Louis Lamoral
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| reign = 11 March 1937 – 17 March 1986
| reign-type = Period
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| predecessor = Alessandro
| successor = Carlo Alessandro
| succession = Duke of Castel Duino
| spouse = {{marriage|Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark|1949|1965|end=div}}
| issue = Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino
| house = Thurn and Taxis
| father = Alessandro, 1st Duke of Castel Duino
| mother = Princess Marie of Ligne
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1907|03|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = Duino Castle, Austrian Littoral, Austria-Hungary
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1986|03|17|1907|03|16|df=y}}
| death_place = Duino Castle, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
| burial_place =
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Raimondo, Prince della Torre e Tasso, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino (16 March 1907 – 17 March 1986) was the son of Alessandro, 1st Duke of Castel Duino and Princess Marie de Ligne.Genealogy of della Torre e Tasso in: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels volume 85 (1984).
Duke of Castel Duino
His father was naturalised in Italy in 1923 with the title Prince della Torre e Tasso and was also created Duke of Castel Duino. Raimundo succeeded as the 2nd duke of Castel Duino following the death of his father on 11 March 1937.
Marriage and issue
He was married to Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark on 28 November 1949 in Athens. They divorced on 11 May 1965, having had one son who succeeded Raimondo as the 3rd duke of Castel Duino.
- Carlo Alessandro, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino (born 1952)
Together with his wife, Raimundo took part in the ship tour organized by Queen Frederica and her husband King Paul of Greece in 1954, which became known as the “Cruise of the Kings” and was attended by over 100 royals from all over Europe.
Ancestry
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|1= 1. Raimondo, 2nd Duke of Castel Duino
|2= 2. Alessandro, 1st Duke of Castel Duino
|3= 3. Princess Marie of Ligne
|4= 4. Prince Alexander Johann of Thurn and Taxis
|5= 5. Princess Maria of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
|6= 6. Louis, 9th Prince de Ligne
|7= 7. Elisabeth de la Rochefoucauld
|8= 8. Prince Hugo Maximilian of Thurn and Taxis
|9= 9. Countess Almeria von Belcredi
|10= 10. Prince Egon of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
|11= 11. Countess Theresa von Thurn-Hofer-Valsássina
|12= 12. Henri, Hereditary Prince de Ligne
|13= 13. Marguerite de Talleyrand-Périgord
|14= 14. Sosthène de La Rochefoucauld, Duc de Doudeauville
|15= 15. Princess Marie de Ligne
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References
- [http://www.thepeerage.com/p10349.htm#i103483 The Peerage]
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