Princess Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies (born 1818)

Princess Maria Amalia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (Italian: Maria Amalia di Borbone, Principessa di Borbone delle Due Sicilie; 25 February 1818 in Pozzuoli, Two Sicilies – 6 November 1857 in Madrid, Spain) was a Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies by birth and an Infanta of Portugal and Spain through her marriage to Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain.

Princess Maria Amalia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Infanta of Portugal and Spain
Born(1818-02-25)25 February 1818
Pozzuoli, Two Sicilies
Died6 November 1857(1857-11-06) (aged 39)
Madrid, Spain
Burial
SpouseInfante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain
Names
Italian: Maria Amalia Ferdinanda
HouseBourbon-Two Sicilies
FatherFrancis I of the Two Sicilies
MotherMaria Isabella of Spain

Family

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Maria Amalia was the tenth child of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his wife Maria Isabella of Spain.

Marriage

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Maria Amalia married Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain, only son of Infante Pedro Carlos of Spain and Portugal and his wife Teresa, Princess of Beira, on 25 May 1842 in Madrid, Spain. The marriage remained childless.

 
Coat of arms of Maria Amalia marshalled with those of her husband

Ancestry

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References

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  1. ^ a b Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Francis I. of the Two Sicilies" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  2. ^ a b Navarrete Martínez, Esperanza Navarrete Martínez. "María de la O Isabel de Borbón". Diccionario biográfico España (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Archived from the original on 2020-08-02. Retrieved 2019-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans [Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living] (in French). Bourdeaux: Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel. 1768. p. 9.
  4. ^ a b Genealogie ascendate, p. 1
  5. ^ a b Genealogie ascendate, p. 96