Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Archduchess and Princess Maria Annunciata of Austria; Princess Maria Annunciata of Hungary, Bohemia, and Tuscany
Spouse Archduke Charles Louis of Austria
Issue
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Archduke Otto Francis
Archduke Ferdinand Charles
Archduchess Margarete Sophie
Full name
Italian: Maria Annunziata Isabella Filomena Sabasia
House House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Father Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
Mother Maria Theresa of Austria
Born 24 March 1843(1843-03-24)
Caserta, Two Sicilies
Died 22 May 1871(1871-05-22) (aged 28)
Vienna, Austria
Religion Roman Catholic

Princess Maria Annunziata Isabella Filomena Sabasia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, full Italian name: Maria Annunziata Isabella Filomena Sabasia, Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie (24 March 1843 – 4 May 1871) was the mother of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the archduke whose assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 precipitated the start of World War I.

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Birth

Maria Annunziata was born in Caserta, the daughter of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria.

Marriage and issue

On 21 October 1862 in Venice, she married Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria as his second wife. They had four children :

She died in Vienna, aged 28, from tuberculosis.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

External links

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