Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria

Maria Anna Josepha of Austria
Electoral Princess of the Palatinate

Born	30 December 1654 Regensburg
Died	14 April 1689 (aged 34) Vienna
Spouse	John William, Elector Palatine
House	House of Habsburg
Father	Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
Mother	Eleonora Gonzaga

Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (30 December 1654 – 14 April 1689), was a Duchess consort of Jülich-Berg and Electoral Princess of the Palatinate.

Born in Regensburg, she was the youngest surviving daughter of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and his third wife Eleonora Gonzaga.

Life

In Wiener Neustadt on 25 October 1678 Maria Anna married John William, Electoral Prince of the Palatinate and brother of Empress Eleonor Magdalene, third wife of Emperor Leopold I (Maria Anna's half-brother). The wedding ceremony was performed by Archbishop Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch, who that in memory of this event and the previous wedding of Maria Anna's sister Eleanor was in the main square of Wiener Neustadt build a Marian column.^[1] After the marriage, the Electoral Prince and Princess settled in Düsseldorf, where they led an elaborate royal household.^[2]

As a gift to the newlyweds, Philip William, Elector Palatine (John William's father) ceded to them the Duchies of Jülich and Berg in 1679.^[3] During her marriage, the Electoral Princess gave birth two children, but neither survive infancy:^[4]^[5]

A son (b. and d. Düsseldorf, 6 February 1683).
A son (b. and d. Düsseldorf, 5 February 1686).

Maria Anna died of tuberculosis during a visit to the imperial court in Vienna. She was buried in the Imperial Crypt.

Ancestors

Charles II of Austria

Ferdinand II

Maria Anna of Bavaria

Ferdinand III

William V of Bavaria

Maria Anna of Bavaria

Renata of Lorraine

Maria Anna Josepha of Austria

Catherine of Mayenne

Notes

↑ Ferdinand C. Böheim, Wendelin Boeheim: Chronicle of Wiener-Neustadt, vol. 2, Prandel & Ewald, 1863, p. 173.
↑ K. Strauven: About Artistic life and work in Dusseldorf to Düsseldorf school of painting under Director Schadow, H. Voss, 1862, p. 12.
↑ Geschichtswerkstatt-Duesseldorf.de (retrieved 06 June 2014).
↑ Gustav Prümm: A win for life, Books on Demand, 2009, p. 54.
↑ Complete Genealogy of the House of Wittelsbach (retrieved 6 June 2014).

References

Harm Klueting, Wolfgang Schmale: The Empire and its territorial states in the 17th and 18th centuries, Volume 10, LIT Edit. Münster, 2004, p. 69.
Constantin von Wurzbach: Maria Anna Josepha. Nr. 219. In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, vol. 7, Edit. L. C. Zamarski, Vienna 1861, p. 29.

External links

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Austrian archduchesses by birth
1st generation	none
2nd generation	Archduchess Helena Kunigunde, Duchess of Bavaria
3rd generation	Margaret, Duchess of Savoy
4th generation	Eleanor, Queen of Portugal/France* Isabella, Queen of Denmark and Norway* Maria, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia* Catherine, Queen of Portugal*
5th generation	Elisabeth, Queen of Poland Maria, Holy Roman Empress* Anna, Duchess of Bavaria Archduchess Isabella* Maria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg Archduchess Magdalena Catherine, Queen of Poland Eleanor, Duchess of Mantua Archduchess Margaret Joanna, Princess of Portugal* Barbara, Duchess of Ferrara Archduchess Ursula Archduchess Helena Joanna, Grand Duchess of Tuscany
6th generation	Isabella Clara Eugenia, Co-sovereign of the Habsburg Hetherlands* Catherine Michelle, Duchess of Savoy* Archduchess Maria* Anna, Queen of Spain Elisabeth, Queen of France Archduchess Maria (1555–56) Archduchess Maria (1564) Archduchess Margaret (1567–1633) Archduchess Eleanor (1568-80) Archduchess Maria (1562-67) Archduchess Anna Eleanor Archduchess Maria (1584–1649) Anna, Holy Roman Empress Anna, Queen of Poland Maria Christina, Princess of Transilvania Archduchess Catherine Renata Archduchess Elisabeth (1577–86) Archduchess Gregoria Maximiliana Archduchess Eleanor (1582–1620) Margaret, Queen of Spain Constance, Queen of Poland Maria Maddalena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany
7th generation	Archduchess Christine Anna, Queen of France* Archduchess Maria Maria Anna, Holy Roman Empress* Archduchess Anna Mauritia Maria Anna, Electress of Bavaria Archduchess Margarita Francisca* Cecilia Renata, Queen of Poland Archduchess Maria Eleanor Isabella Clara, Duchess of Mantua Maria Leopoldine, Holy Roman Empress
8th generation	Archduchess Maria Margarita* Archduchess Margarita Maria Catalina* Archduchess Maria Eugenia* Archduchess Isabella Maria Teresa* Maria Anna, Queen of Spain Archduchess Maria Anna Antonia* Maria Theresa, Queen of France* Archduchess Maria Margarita Teresa, Holy Roman Empress* Archduchess Theresia Maria Josepha Eleanor, Queen of Poland, Duchess of Lorraine Claudia Felicitas, Holy Roman Empress Maria Anna Josepha, Electoral Princess of the Palatinate Archduchess Maria Ambrosia de la Concepción* Archduchess Maria Magdalena
9th generation	Maria Antonia, Electress of Bavaria Archduchess Maria Anna Antonia Archduchess Anna Maria Archduchess Maria Josepha Archduchess Christina Archduchess Maria Elisabeth Maria Anna, Queen of Portugal Archduchess Maria Theresa Archduchess Maria Josepha Archduchess Maria Magdalena Archduchess Maria Margaretha
10th generation	Maria Josepha, Queen of Poland Maria Amalia, Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa Maria Anna, Princess Charles Alexander of Lorraine Archduchess Maria Amalia
11th generation	Archduchess Maria Elisabeth Archduchess Maria Anna Archduchess Maria Carolina Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen Archduchess Maria Elisabeth Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma Archduchess Maria Carolina Archduchess Johanna Archduchess Maria Josepha Maria Carolina, Queen of Naples Marie Antonia, Queen of France**
12th generation	Archduchess Maria Theresa Archduchess Marie Christine Maria Theresia, Queen of Saxony Archduchess Maria Anna Maria Theresa, Queen of Sardinia* Archduchess Maria Josepha* Maria Leopoldine, Electress of Bavaria* Maria Clementina, Hereditary Princess of Naples Archduchess Maria Amalia Archduchess Maria Antonia* Maria Ludovika, Empress of Austria***
13th generation	Archduchess Ludovika Elisabeth Marie Louise, Empress of the French Archduchess Carolina Ferdinande Archduchess Maria Caroline Archduchess Caroline Ludovika Maria Leopoldina, Empress of Brazil Clementina, Princess of Salerno Archduchess Maria Luisa Archduchess Alexandrine Maria Theresa, Queen of Sardinia Marie Caroline, Crown Princess of Saxony Archduchess Maria Anna Archduchess Amalia Theresa Maria Theresa, Queen of the Two Sicilies Maria Theresa, Countess of Chambord* Archduchess Hermine Archduchess Franziska Archduchess Maria Caroline Adelaide, Queen of Sardinia Maria Beatrix, Countess of Montizón*** Archduchess Maria Caroline Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska Marie Henriette, Queen of the Belgians
14th generation	Archduchess Maria Anna Archduchess Maria Carolina Auguste Ferdinande, Princess Luitpold of Bavaria Archduchess Maria Maximiliana Maria Isabella, Countess of Trapani Archduchess Maria Theresia Archduchess Maria Cristina Archduchess Maria Anna Maria Theresa, Duchess Philipp of Württemberg Archduchess Mathilda Maria Christina, Queen of Spain Archduchess Maria Eleonora Archduchess Elisabeth Maria Dorothea, Duchess of Orléans Margaretha Klementine, Princess of Thurn and Taxis Archduchess Elisabeth Henriette Archduchess Klotilde Maria Theresa, Queen of Bavaria*
15th generation	Archduchess Sophie Gisela, Princess Leopold of Bavaria Archduchess Marie Valerie Margarete Sophie, Duchess of Württemberg Archduchess Maria Annunziata Elisabeth, Princess Aloys of Liechtenstein Archduchess Maria Antonietta Luise, Crown Princess of Saxony Anna, Princess of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein Archduchess Margareta Archduchess Germana Archduchess Agnes Archduchess Maria Theresa Karoline Marie, Princess Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Archduchess Maria Antonietta Maria Immaculata, Duchess of Württemberg Archduchess Henriette** Maria Christina, Princess Emmanuel of Salm-Salm Maria Anna, Princess Elias of Bourbon Parma Maria Henrietta, Princess of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst Archduchess Natalie Archduchess Stephanie Archduchess Gabrielle Isabella, Princess Georg of Bavaria Alice, Baroness Waldbott of Bassenheim Archduchess Eleonora, Mrs. Alfons von Kloss Renata, Princess Hieronymus Radziwill Mechthildis, Princess Olgierd Czartoryski Archduchess Gisele Archduchess Sophie Archduchess Magdalena
16th generation	Elisabeth Marie, Princess of Windisch-Graetz Helena, Duchess Philipp of Württemberg Rosa, Duchess of Württemberg Archduchess Dolores Maria Inmaculada, Nobile Inigo Neri Sereneri Margarita, Marchioness Taliani di Marchio Princess Maria Antonia, Mrs. Luis Pérez Archduchess Assunta, Mrs. Joseph Hopfinger Elisabeth, Countess of Waldburg-Zeil Hedwig, Countess of Stolberg-Stolberg Gertrud, Countess of Waldburg-Zeil-Trauchburg Archduchess Maria Elisabeth Archduchess Agnes Archduchess Margarethe, Mrs. Alexander Cech Ilona, Duchess of Mecklenburg Archduchess Anna Theresia Archduchess Maria Kynga, Mrs. Joachim Krist
17th generation	Descent of Charles I : Archduchess Adelheid Charlotte, Duchess of Mecklenburg Elisabeth, Princess Heinrich of Liechtenstein Tuscany : Elisabeth, Edle Hubert von Braun Alice, Baroness Vittorio Manno Marie Antoinette, Baroness of Proff in Irnich Archduchess Marie Christine Archduchess Walburga, Mrs. Carlos Tasso Archduchess Verena Archduchess Katharina, Mrs. Roland Huber Agnes, Baroness Peter of Fürstenberg Maria Ileana, Countess Adam Kottulinski Alexandra, Baroness Viktor of Baillou Maria Magdalena, Baroness of Holzhausen Archduchess Elisabeth, Mrs. Friedrich Sandhofer Agnes, Princess Karl Alfred of Liechtenstein Archduchess Maria Margaretha Archduchess Ludovica Archduchess Allix Josepha, Countess Clemens of Waldstein-Wartenberg Valerie, Margravine of Baden Alberta, Baroness Alexander of Kottwitz-Erdödy Theresa, Princess Rasso of Bavaria Maria Inmakulata, Countess Reinhart of Hoensbroech Palatines** : Archduchess Monika, Mrs. Charles de Rambures Archduchess Marie Christine, Mrs. Raymond van der Meide Archduchess Maria, Mrs. Wilhelm de Witt Margherita, Countess Benedikt of Piatti
18th generation	Descent of Charles I : Andrea, Hereditary Countess of Neipperg Monika, Duchess of Maqueda Michaela, Countess Hubertus of Kageneck Archduchess Gabriela, Mrs. Christian Meister Walburga, Countess Archibald Douglas Maria Beatrix, Countess Riprand of Arco-Zinneberg* Isabella, Countess Andrea Czarnocki-Lucheschi* Maria del Pilar, Edle Vollrad-Joachim von Poschinger Kinga, Baroness Wolfgang of Erffa Archduchess Marie Adelheid, Mrs. Jaime Corcuerra Archduchess Viridis, Mrs. Karl Dunning-Gribble Archduchess Alexandra, Mrs. Héctor Riesle Maria Constanza, Princess of Auersperg-Trautson Maria Anna, Princess Peter Galitzine Catharina, Countess Maximiliano Secco d'Aragona Descent of Maximilian : Archduchess Elisabeth, Mrs. James Litchfield Sophie, Princess of Windisch-Grätz Archduchess Marie Christine, Mrs. Clemens Guggenberg Tuscany : Archduchess Marie Bernadette, Mrs. Rupert Wolff Archduchess Katharina, Mrs. Niall Brooks Archduchess Alicia Archduchess Maria Christina Archduchess Margaretha, Mrs. Andreas Baumgartner Archduchess Marie Valerie, Mrs. Martin Josef Wagner Archduchess Hedwig Archduchess Veronika Palatines : Archduchess Johanna Archduchess Elisabeth Archduchess Celina Archduchess Maria Floriana Archduchess Sofía Archduchess Anna Carolina Archduchess Theresa Archduchess Sophie Archduchess Ladislaya
19th generation	Descent of Charles I : Archduchess Eleonore Archduchess Gloria Archduchess Sophie Archduchess Hilda Archduchess Maria Laura*° Archduchess Luisa Maria° Archduchess Laetitia Maria° Archduchess Helen* Archduchess Sophia Archduchess Maria Theresa Archduchess Margherite Archduchess Priscilla Archduchess Marie des Neiges Marie Christine, Countess Rodolphe of Limburg-Stirum Archduchess Gabriella Archduchess Antonia Archduchess Isabelle Archduchess Carlotta Descent of Maximilian : Archduchess Katharina Archduchess Amaya Archduchess Paulina Archduchess Lara Archduchess Leonie Tuscany : Archduchess Tatyana Archduchess Anabella Archduchess Tara Archduchess Valentina
20th generation	Descent of Charles I : Archduchess Zita Archduchess Anežka Archduchess Anna Archduchess Maria Stella * Archduchess Anna Astrid
* also an infanta of Spain ** also a princess of Tuscany *** also a princess of Modena ° also a princess of Belgium

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