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Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily

Queen of the French from 1830 to 1848 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Maria Amalia Teresa of Naples and Sicily (26 April 1782 – 24 March 1866) was Queen of the French by marriage to Louis Philippe I, King of the French.[1] She was the last queen of France.

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Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily
Duchess of Orléans
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Portrait by Louis Hersent, c.1836
Queen consort of the French
Tenure9 August 1830 – 24 February 1848
Born(1782-04-26)26 April 1782
Caserta Palace, Naples
Died24 March 1866(1866-03-24) (aged 83)
Claremont House, Surrey, England
Burial
Royal Chapel, Dreux, France
Spouse
(m. 1809; died 1850)
Issue
Names
Italian: Maria Amalia Teresa di Borbone
French: Marie-Amélie Thérèse de Bourbon-Siciles
HouseBourbon-Two Sicilies
FatherFerdinand I of the Two Sicilies
MotherMaria Carolina of Austria
SignatureMaria Amalia of Naples and Sicily's signature
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Among her grandchildren were the monarchs Leopold II of Belgium, Empress Carlota of Mexico, with whom Maria Amalia regularly corresponded while she was in Mexico, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, and Queen Mercedes of Spain.

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