Maria Theresa
(1717-1780)
Ruler of Habsburg dominions from 1740 to 1780
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Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina (German: Maria Theresia; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and the last of the House of Habsburg. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Lodomeria and Galicia, the Austrian Netherlands, and Parma. By marriage, she was Duchess of Lorraine, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and Holy Roman Empress.
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Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina 13 May 1717 Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria Hungary
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29 November 1780 (aged 63) Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria Hungary
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Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1737–1740) 1st child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 5 Feb 1737 d. 7 Jun 1740 Age: 3 (at death) 1737-1740 -
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1738–1789) 2nd child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 6 Oct 1738 d. 19 Nov 1789 Age: 51 (at death) 1738-1789 Noblewoman and abbess -
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (1740–1741) 3rd child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 12 Jan 1740 d. 25 Jan 1741 Age: 1 (at death) 1740-1741 -
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 4th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Male b. 13 Mar 1741 d. 20 Feb 1790 Age: 48 (at death) 1741-1790 Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 -
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen 5th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 13 May 1742 d. 24 Jun 1798 Age: 56 (at death) 1742-1798 Duchess of Teschen -
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1743–1808) 6th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 13 Aug 1743 d. 22 Sep 1808 Age: 65 (at death) 1743-1808 Austrian archduchess, Abbess of the Convent for Noble Ladies in Innsbrück -
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745–1761) 7th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Male b. 1 Feb 1745 d. 18 Jan 1761 Age: 15 (at death) 1745-1761 Archduke of Austria -
Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria 8th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 26 Feb 1746 d. 18 Jun 1804 Age: 58 (at death) 1746-1804 Wife of Ferdinand I, Duke of Parma -
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor 9th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Male b. 5 May 1747 d. 1 Mar 1792 Age: 44 (at death) 1747-1792 Holy Roman Emperor from 1790 to 1792 -
Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria 10th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 4 Feb 1750 d. 23 Dec 1762 Age: 12 (at death) 1750-1762 -
Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria 11th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 19 Mar 1751 d. 15 Oct 1767 Age: 16 (at death) 1751-1767 Austrian archduchess -
Maria Carolina of Austria 12th child with Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 13 Aug 1752 d. 8 Sep 1814 Age: 62 (at death) 1752-1814 Queen consort of Naples
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Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel · Mother · 1691-1750 · Holy Roman Empress from 1711 to 1740
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel · m. 1708
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Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1762–1770) · Granddaughter · 1762-1770 · Archduchess of Austria -
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1773–1832) · Granddaughter · 1773-1832 · Queen consort of Piedmont-Sardinia -
Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este · Granddaughter · 1776-1848 · Electress consort of Bavaria -
Maria Beatrice of Savoy · Great-granddaughter · 1792-1840 · Duchess of Modena and Reggio from 1814 to 1840 -
Ferdinand I of Austria · Great-grandson · 1793-1875 · Austrian emperor (also monarch/emperor of nearby lands) -
Maria Leopoldina of Austria · Great-granddaughter · 1797-1826 · Empress of Brazil and Queen of Portugal (1826) -
Archduchess Maria Luisa of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (1798-1857) · Great-granddaughter · 1798-1857 · European royalty -
Charles II, Duke of Parma · Great-grandson · 1799-1883 · Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1847 to 1849 -
Maria Theresa of Austria (1801–1855) · Great-granddaughter · 1801-1855 · Queen of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849 -
Princess Maria Luisa Carlota of Parma · Great-granddaughter · 1802-1857 · Hereditary Princess of Saxony -
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1804–1858) · Great-granddaughter · 1804-1858 · Archduchess of Austria -
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies · Great-granddaughter · 1816-1867 · Queen of the Two Sicilies from 1837 to 1859 -
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1817–1886) · Great-granddaughter · 1817-1886 · Austrian archduchess -
Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1821–1847) · Great-grandson · 1821-1847 · Austrian Archduke and admiral -
Archduchess Maria Karoline of Austria (1825-1915) · Great-granddaughter · 1825-1915 · Archduchess of Austria -
Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria · Great-granddaughter · 1831-1903 · Archduchess of Austria -
Marie Henriette of Austria · Great-granddaughter · 1836-1902 · Queen of the Belgians from 1865 to 1902
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1st childFemaleb. 5 Feb 1737d. 7 Jun 1740Age: 3 (at death)
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2nd childFemaleb. 6 Oct 1738d. 19 Nov 1789Age: 51 (at death)
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3rd childFemaleb. 12 Jan 1740d. 25 Jan 1741Age: 1 (at death)
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4th childMaleb. 13 Mar 1741d. 20 Feb 1790Age: 48 (at death)
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5th childFemaleb. 13 May 1742d. 24 Jun 1798Age: 56 (at death)
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6th childFemaleb. 13 Aug 1743d. 22 Sep 1808Age: 65 (at death)
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7th childMaleb. 1 Feb 1745d. 18 Jan 1761Age: 15 (at death)
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8th childFemaleb. 26 Feb 1746d. 18 Jun 1804Age: 58 (at death)
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9th childMaleb. 5 May 1747d. 1 Mar 1792Age: 44 (at death)
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10th childFemaleb. 4 Feb 1750d. 23 Dec 1762Age: 12 (at death)
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11th childFemaleb. 19 Mar 1751d. 15 Oct 1767Age: 16 (at death)
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12th childFemaleb. 13 Aug 1752d. 8 Sep 1814Age: 62 (at death)
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Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel · Mother · 1691-1750 · Holy Roman Empress from 1711 to 1740
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Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1743–1808) · Daughter · 1743-1808 · Austrian archduchess, Abbess of the Convent for Noble Ladies in Innsbrück
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Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1762–1770) · Granddaughter · 1762-1770 · Archduchess of Austria
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Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1773–1832) · Granddaughter · 1773-1832 · Queen consort of Piedmont-Sardinia
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Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este · Granddaughter · 1776-1848 · Electress consort of Bavaria
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Maria Beatrice of Savoy · Great-granddaughter · 1792-1840 · Duchess of Modena and Reggio from 1814 to 1840
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Ferdinand I of Austria · Great-grandson · 1793-1875 · Austrian emperor (also monarch/emperor of nearby lands)
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Maria Leopoldina of Austria · Great-granddaughter · 1797-1826 · Empress of Brazil and Queen of Portugal (1826)
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Archduchess Maria Luisa of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (1798-1857) · Great-granddaughter · 1798-1857 · European royalty
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Charles II, Duke of Parma · Great-grandson · 1799-1883 · Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1847 to 1849
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Maria Theresa of Austria (1801–1855) · Great-granddaughter · 1801-1855 · Queen of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849
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Princess Maria Luisa Carlota of Parma · Great-granddaughter · 1802-1857 · Hereditary Princess of Saxony
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Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1804–1858) · Great-granddaughter · 1804-1858 · Archduchess of Austria
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Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies · Great-granddaughter · 1816-1867 · Queen of the Two Sicilies from 1837 to 1859
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Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1817–1886) · Great-granddaughter · 1817-1886 · Austrian archduchess
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Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1821–1847) · Great-grandson · 1821-1847 · Austrian Archduke and admiral
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Archduchess Maria Karoline of Austria (1825-1915) · Great-granddaughter · 1825-1915 · Archduchess of Austria
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Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria · Great-granddaughter · 1831-1903 · Archduchess of Austria
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Marie Henriette of Austria · Great-granddaughter · 1836-1902 · Queen of the Belgians from 1865 to 1902
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