Adelaide of Austria

Adelaide of Austria (Adelheid Franziska Marie Rainera Elisabeth Clotilde; 3 June 1822 – 20 January 1855) was an Archduchess o Austria by birth. She wis the Queen o Sardinia from 1849 until 1855 as the first wife o Victor Emmanuel II o Italy. (while he was king of Sardinia) when she died in childbirth.

Children

 * 1) Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (2 March 1843 – 25 June 1911) married Prince Napoléon Jérôme Bonaparte, "Prince Napoléon" and had children.
 * 2) Umberto I of Italy (14 March 1844 – 29 July 1900) married Princess Margherita of Savoy and had children.
 * 3) Amadeo I of Spain (30 May 1845 – 18 January 1890) married Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo and later Princess Marie Laetitia Bonaparte and had children.
 * 4) Prince Oddone of Savoy, Duke of Montferrat (11 Julie 1846 – 22 January 1866) died unmarried.
 * 5) Princess Maria Pia of Savoy (14 February 1847 – 5 July 1911) married King Luís I of Portugal and had children.
 * 6) Prince Carlo Alberto of Savoy (2 Juin 1851 – 22 June 1854) Duke of Chablais died in childhood.
 * 7) Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy (6 July 1852) died at birth.
 * 8) Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, Count of Genevois (18 January 1855 – 17 May 1855) died in childhood.

Titles and styles

 * 3 June 1822 – 12 April 1842 Her Imperial and Royal Highness Archduchess Adelaide of Austria.
 * 12 April 1842 – 23 March 1849 Her Her Imperial and Royal Highness The Duchess of Savoy.
 * 23 March 1849 – 20 January 1855 Her Majesty The Queen of Sardinia.

Honours

 * Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross (Austria)