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Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily
1772Jun, 6

Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily

Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (d. 1807)
Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13 April 1807) was the last Holy Roman Empress and the first Empress of Austria by marriage to Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor. She was the eldest daughter of Ferdinand IV & III of Naples and Sicily (later Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies) (1751–1825) and Maria Carolina of Austria (1752–1814).

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