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Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress 1717–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 MAY 1717

Birth Location: Hofburg Palace, Vienna

Death Date: 29 NOV 1780

Death Location: Hofburg Palace, Vienna

Father: Charles Emperor

Mother: Elisabeth Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Spouse(s): Francis Emperor

Children(s): Marie Navarre, Maria Naples

Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress / was born in 1717 in Hofburg Palace, Vienna, the child of Charles Vi Holy Roman Emperor And Elisabeth Christine Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress married Francis I Holy Roman Emperor, and had children including Maria Carolina Of Austria Queen Consort Of Naples, Marie Antoinette Queen Consort Of France And Navarre. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress / passed away in 1780 in Hofburg Palace, Vienna.

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Biography

  • Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress // was born in 1717 in Hofburg Palace, Vienna, the child of Charles Vi Holy Roman Emperor And Elisabeth Christine Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel.
  • Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress // married Francis I Holy Roman Emperor, and had children including Maria Carolina Of Austria Queen Consort Of Naples, Marie Antoinette Queen Consort Of France And Navarre.
  • Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress // passed away in 1780 in Hofburg Palace, Vienna.

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Maria Empress's Ancestors

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Maria Empress
1717–1780
Birth Place: Hofburg Palace, Vienna
Parents
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
1685–1740
Hofburg Palace, Vienna
Elisabeth (Christine of) Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1691–1750
Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire
Grandparents
Leopold (I, Holy Roman) Emperor
1640–1705
Vienna, Austria
Eleonor (Magdalene of Neuburg, Holy Roman) Empress
1655–1720
Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Louis (Rudolph, Duke of) Brunswick-Lüneburg
1671–1735
Wolfenbuttel, Lower Saxony, Germany
Princess (Christine Louise of) Oettingen-Oettingen
1671–1747
Oettingen, Donau-Ries, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Emperor
1608–1657
Maria Bohemia
1606–1646
Philip Palatine
1615–1690
Elisabeth Hesse-Darmstadt
1635–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Emperor
1578–1637
Maria Bavaria
1574–1616
Philip Spain
1578–1621
Margaret Spain
1584–1611
Magdalene Bavaria
1587–1628
George Hesse-Darmstadt
1605–1661
Sophia Saxony
1609–1671

Maria Empress's Descendants

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Maria (Theresa, Holy Roman) Empress (13 MAY 1717–29 NOV 1780) m. Francis (I, Holy Roman) Emperor (08 DEC 1708–18 AUG 1765)
  1. 1. Marie (Antoinette, Queen consort of France and) Navarre 1755–1793 m. Louis (XVI, King of) France 1754–1793
    1. 1. Marie (Thérèse, Queen consort of) France 1778–1851 m. Louis (Antoine, Duke of) Angoulême 1775–1844
  2. 2. Maria (Carolina of Austria Queen consort of) Naples 1752–1814 m. Ferdinand (I of the Two Sicilies King of) Naples 1751–1825
    1. 1. Francis (I King of the Two) Sicilies 1777–1830 m. María (Isabella of Spain Queen of the Two) Sicilies 1789–1848
      1. 1. Princess (Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily Infanta of) Spain 1804–1844 m. Infante (Francisco de Paula of) Spain 1794–1865
        1. 1. Infanta (Amelia Philippina of Spain Princess of) Bavaria 1834–1905 m. Prince (Adalbert of) Bavaria 1828–1875
        2. 2. Francis, (Duke of Cádiz King consort of) Spain 1822–1902 m. Isabel (II Queen of) Spain 1830–1904
      2. 2. Maria (Christina of the Two Sicilies Queen consort of) Spain 1806–1878 m. Ferdinand (VII King of) Spain 1784–1833
        1. 1. Isabel (II Queen of) Spain 1830–1904 m. Francis, (Duke of Cádiz King consort of) Spain 1822–1902

Maria Empress's Timeline

2 Records

1717
13 MAY 1717
Birth of Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress // in Hofburg Palace, Vienna
Hofburg Palace, Vienna
1780
29 NOV 1780
Age 63
Death of Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress // in Hofburg Palace, Vienna
Hofburg Palace, Vienna

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1717
    Event Place: Hofburg Palace, Vienna

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1780
    Event Place: Hofburg Palace, Vienna

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