Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1817–1886)

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Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este
Countess of Chambord
Portrait by Adeodato Malatesta
Born (1817-07-14)14 July 1817
Modena, Italy
Died 25 March 1886(1886-03-25) (aged 68)
Gorizia, Austria-Hungary
Spouse Henry, Count of Chambord (m 1846)
Issue no issue
Full name
German : Maria Theresia Beatrix Gaëtane
French :Marie Thérèse Béatrice Gaetan
House Habsburg-Este
Father Francis IV, Duke of Modena
Mother Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy
Religion Roman Catholicism

Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (Maria Theresia Beatrix Gaëtane; 14 July 1817 – 25 March 1886) was a member of the House of Austria-Este by boirth and an Archduchess of Austria, Princess of Hungary, Bohemia, and Modena by birth. Henri was disputedly King of France and Navarre from 2 to 9 August 1830 and afterwards the Legitimist pretender to the throne of France from 1844 to 1883. Maria Theresa was the eldest child of Francis IV, Duke of Modena and his niece-wife Maria Beatrice of Savoy.







Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1817–1886)
Cadet branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Born: 14 July 1817 Died: 25 March 1886
Titles in pretence
Preceded by — TITULAR —
Queen consort of France and Navarre
Legitimist pretender to the French throne
7 November 1846 – 24 August 1883
Reason for succession failure:
July Revolution
Succeeded by
Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este
or
Marie Isabelle of Orléans