| Elisabeth of Savoy | |||||
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| Archduchess Rainer Joseph of Austria | |||||
 Elisabeth in 1830 | |||||
| Born | 13 April 1800 Paris, French Republic[1] | ||||
| Died | 25 December 1856 (aged 56) Bolzano, Austrian Empire[2] | ||||
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| Issue among others... | Adelaide, Queen of Sardinia Archduke Leopold Ludwig Archduke Ernst Archduke Sigismund Archduke Rainer Ferdinand Archduke Heinrich Anton | ||||
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| House | Savoy-Carignano | ||||
| Father | Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano | ||||
| Mother | Maria Christina of Saxony | ||||
Elisabeth of Savoy (Maria Francesca Elisabetta Carlotta Giuseppina; 13 April 1800 – 25 December 1856) was the Vicereine of the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia by marriage to Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria. She was the aunt and mother-in-law of Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a united Italy. By birth, she was a member of the House of Savoy-Carignano.
Early life
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Princess Elisabeth of Savoy, 1830s
Maria Francesca Elisabetta Carlotta Giuseppina was born in Paris[3] to Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano,[4] and Princess Maria Cristina of Saxony. She had an elder brother, Charles Albert, future King of Sardinia.
Marriage
[edit]On 28 May 1820 she was married in Prague to Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria, Viceroy of the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia.
Death
[edit]Elisabeth died of tuberculosis in Bolzano[5] on Christmas Day, 1856.
Issue
[edit]With Rainer she had eight children:
- Maria Carolina (1821–1844)
- Adelaide (3 June 1822 – 20 January 1855), who became the wife of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia from 1849 to 1861 and subsequently King of Italy.
- Leopold Ludwig[6] (6 June 1823 – 24 May 1898)
- Ernest Charles (8 August 1824 – 4 April 1899)
- Sigismund Leopold (7 January 1826 – 15 December 1891)
- Rainer Ferdinand (11 January 1827 – 27 January 1913)
- Heinrich Anton (9 May 1828 – 30 November 1891)
- Maximilian Charles (16 January 1830 – 16 March 1839)
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References
[edit]- ^ "AUT - Úplné zobrazení záznamu". aleph.nkp.cz. Archived from the original on 2025-01-27. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "AUT - Úplné zobrazení záznamu". aleph.nkp.cz. Archived from the original on 2025-01-27. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "AUT - Úplné zobrazení záznamu". aleph.nkp.cz. Archived from the original on 2025-01-27. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ Historische Commission bei der königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften (1906), "Leopold, Erzherzog von Oesterreich", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Bd. 51, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (1. ed.), München/Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, p. 655, retrieved 2025-07-21
- ^ "AUT - Úplné zobrazení záznamu". aleph.nkp.cz. Archived from the original on 2025-01-27. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ Historische Commission bei der königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften (1906), "Leopold, Erzherzog von Oesterreich", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Bd. 51, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (1. ed.), München/Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, p. 655, retrieved 2025-07-21
- The original version of this article was based principally on its equivalent in the Italian Wikipedia, in the version retrieved on 2007-03-12.
External links
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Media related to Princess Elisabeth of Savoy at Wikimedia Commons
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