On monday May 22, H.R.H. the Duke of Castro went to the State Archives of Naples, welcomed by the Director Doctor Candida Carrino, who organized an exclusive visit inside the monumental complex.
At the end, Prince Charles gave the parchment of Dame Commander of the Constantinian Order of Saint George to the Director, following the letter of appointment given by the Order’s Delegate for Naples, Marchesa Federica de Gregorio Cattaneo di Sant’Elia, on the occasion of the presentation of the book “L’enigma della Corona”.
The State Archives of Naples is a place rich in history, with a unique heritage of documents, in the heart of the city of Naples. Here the Grand Master had the opportunity to explore ancient documents and manuscripts, focusing in particular in the great hall of the Bourbon archive, where he was able to review many documents he had studied since his youth, as they come from the private collection of his father Ferdinando, former Duke of Castro.
Leopoldo de Gregorio Cattaneo, Fabrizio Cattaneo della Volta, the Leonetti di Santo Janni, the Buccino Grimaldi, Elena Aceto di Capriglia, Father Giuseppe Sorrentino, Immacolata Troianiello, Engineer Ciro Verdoliva, Emiddio de Franciscis, Angelo Giovanni Marciano, Giancarlo Rinaldi and Vincenzo de Maio were present.