Amélie of Leuchtenberg
Amélie of Leuchtenberg (Amélie Auguste Eugénie Napoléonne; 31 July 1812 – 26 January 1873) was Empress of Brazil as the wife of Pedro I of Brazil.
| Amélie of Leuchtenberg | ||
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| Duchess of Braganza | ||
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| Tenure | 2 August 1829 – 7 April 1831 | |
| Born | 31 July 1812 Milan, Italy | |
| Died | 26 January 1873 (aged 60) Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Spouse | Pedro I of Brazil (m 2 August 1829) | |
| Issue | Princess Maria Amélia | |
| Full name | ||
| Amélia Augusta Eugénia Napoleona de Beauharnais | ||
| House | Beauharnais (by birth) Braganza (by marriage) | |
| Father | Eugène, Duke of Leuchtenberg | |
| Mother | Princess Augusta of Bavaria | |
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Issue edit
- Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1 December 1831 – 4 February 1853) never married.
Titles and styles edit
- 31 July 1812 – 11 April 1814 Her Imperial Highness, Amélie de Beauharnais, French Princess.
- 11 April 1814 – 14 November 1817 Madame Amélie de Beauharnais.
- 14 November 1817 – 2 August 1829 Her Serene Highness Princess Amélie of Leuchtenberg.
- 2 August 1829 – 7 April 1831 Her Imperial Majesty The Empress.
- April 7 – June 10, 1831 Her Imperial Majesty, Empress Amélia of Brazil
- 10 June 1831 – 24 September 1834 Her Imperial Majesty, Empress Amélia.
- September 24, 1834 – January 26, 1873 Her Imperial Majesty The Dowager Empress.
Honours edit
- Dame of the Order of Saint Isabel.
- Dame of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa.
- Dame of the Order of Noble Ladies of Maria Luisa.
- Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross.
- Dame of the Order of Saint Elisabeth
- Dame of the Order of Theresa.
- Dame of the Order of Louise.