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Maria Cristina of Savoy
1812Nov, 14

Maria Cristina of Savoy

Maria Cristina of Savoy (d. 1836)
Maria Cristina of Savoy (Maria Cristina Carlotta Giuseppa Gaetana Efisia; 14 November 1812 – 21 January 1836) was the first Queen consort of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. She died as a result of childbirth. She is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been beatified by Pope Francis.

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