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Maria Antonia
Maria Antonia is a feminine Portuguese language, Portuguese given name from the root names Miriam (given name), Miriam and Antonius. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: * Maria Antonia of Austria (1669–1692) daughter of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor and Margarita Teresa of Austria * Maria Antonia Pereira (1700–1760), Spanish Discalced Carmelites, discalced carmelite, founder of the carmelite convent of Santiago de Compostela. * Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724–1780) daughter of Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Amalia of Austria * Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain (1729–1785) daughter of Philip V of Spain and Elisabetta Farnese * Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna of Austria, birthname of Marie Antoinette, (1755–1793) daughter of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor and Empress Maria Theresa * Countess Maria Antonia of Waldstein-Wartenberg (1771–1854) mother of Maria Antonia Koháry de Csábrág * Princess Maria Antonia of Parma (1774–1841) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Maria Antonia Of Naples And Sicily
Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily (14 December 1784 21 May 1806) was the youngest daughter of Ferdinand, King of Naples and Sicily, and Maria Carolina of Austria. As the wife of the future Ferdinand VII of Spain, then heir apparent to the Spanish throne, she held the title of Princess of Asturias. It is said that her mother-in-law, Maria Luisa of Parma, poisoned her, causing her death, but there is no evidence to prove this. Early life Born at the Caserta Palace in Caserta, Italy, Maria Antonia was the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand IV/III of Naples and Sicily and his first wife, Maria Carolina of Austria. Named after her mother's favorite sister, Queen Marie Antoinette of France, she was an intelligent girl, having by the age of seventeen learned several languages. Marriage In a series of dynastic alliances, Maria Antonia became engaged to Infante Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias (who later became King Ferdinand VII of Spain), while her eldest brother, Francis, became e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
