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Maria Cristina of Savoy-Aosta (Maria Christina Giusta Elena Giovanna; born 12 September 1933) is an Italian princess, member of the House of Savoy-Aosta by birth and of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies by marriage.

Family

Maria Christina is the second and youngest daughter of Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta, Italian Viceroy and Governor-General of Italian East Africa during World War II, and his wife Princess Anne d'Orleans.

Marriage and Issue

Maria Cristina married Prince Casimir of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, son of Prince Gabriel of Bourbon-Two Sicilies and his wife Princess Cecylia Lubomirska, on 29 January 1967 in Jacarezinho, Brazil. Maria Cristina and Casimir have four children:

-Prince Luis Alfonso of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 28 November 1970 in Rio de Janeiro)

-Christine Apovian (born 20 May 1969) on 22 October 1998 in Sao Paulo

-Princess Anna Sophia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 9 April 1999 in Sao Paulo

-Princess Anna Cecilia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 24 December 1971 in Sao Paulo)

-Count Rodolphe de Causans (born 22 January 1973) civilly on 18 August 2005 in Les Verchers-sur-Layon, religiously on 19 September 2005 in Turin

-Count Amedeo de Vincens de Causans (born 8 May 2006)

-Victoria de Vincens de Causans (born 13 May 2009)

-Princess Elena Sofia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 10 September 1973 in Sao Paula)

-Prince Alexander Henrique of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 9 August 1974 in Sao Paula)

Ordained a priest in Rome on 22 December 2007

Titles, Styles, Honours

12 September 1933-12 May 1946: Her Serene Highness Princess Maria Cristina of Savoy-Aosta

12 May 1946-29 January 1967: Her Royal Highness Princess Maria Cristina of Savoy-Aosta

29 January 1967-present: Her Royal Highness Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess of Savoy-Aosta

House: Savoy-Aosta (by birth), House: Bourbon-Two Sicilies (by marriage)

Religion: Roman Catholic

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