Maria Sophie of Bavaria
Queen of the Two Sicilies from 1859 to 1861 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maria Sophie Amalie, Duchess in Bavaria (4 October 1841, Possenhofen Castle – 19 January 1925, Munich) was the last Queen consort of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was one of the ten children of Maximilian Joseph, Duke in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria. She was born as Duchess Maria Sophia in Bavaria. She was the younger sister of the better-known Elisabeth of Bavaria ("Sisi") who married Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria.
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| Queen of the Two Sicilies | |
 Maria Sophie, 1875 | |
| Queen consort of the Two Sicilies | |
| Tenure | 22 May 1859 – 20 March 1861 |
| Born | (1841-10-04)4 October 1841 Possenhofen Castle, Possenhofen, Kingdom of Bavaria |
| Died | 19 January 1925(1925-01-19) (aged 83) Munich, Bavaria, Weimar Republic |
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| Issue | Princess Maria Cristina Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Mathilde Marie Sophie Henriette Elisabeth Louise de Lavaÿsse (illeg.) |
| House | Wittelsbach |
| Father | Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria |
| Mother | Princess Ludovika of Bavaria |
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