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{{Infobox royalty
|consort = yes
|name = Maria Isabella of Spain
|image = 1819 portrait of the Duchess of Calabria (Maria Isabel of Spain, future Queen of the Two Sicilies) by Giuseppe Cammarano (Palace of Caserta).jpg
|caption = Maria Isabella in 1819 as  Duchess of Calabria. 
|succession =Queen consort of the Two Sicilies
|reign = 4 January 1825 – 8 November 1830
| reign type = tenure 
|date of birth = {{birth date|1789|7|6|df=y}}
|place of birth = [[Royal Palace of Madrid|Royal Palace]], Madrid, Spain
|date of death = {{death date and age|1848|09|13|1789|7|6|df=y}}
|place of death = [[Royal Palace of Portici|Royal Palace]], Portici, Italy
|place of burial = Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples 
|spouse = [[Francis I of the Two Sicilies]] (''m 6 July 1802'')<br/>Count Francesco dal Balzo
|issue = [[Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies|Luisa Carlota, Duchess of Cadíz]]<br/>[[Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies|Maria Cristina, Queen of Spain]]<br/>[[Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies]]<br/>[[Charles Ferdinand, Prince of Capua|Carlo Ferdinando, Prince of Capua]]<br/>[[Prince Leopold, Count of Syracuse|Leopoldo, Count of Syracuse]]<br/>[[Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies|Maria Antonia, Grand Duchess of Tuscany]]<br/>[[Prince Antonio, Count of Lecce|Antonio, Count of Lecce]]<br/>[[Princess Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies (1818–1857)|Maria Amalia, Infanta of Portugal and Spain]]<br/>[[Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies (1820–1861)|Maria Carolina, Countess of Montemolin]]<br/>[[Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies|Teresa Cristina, Empress of Brazil]]<br/>[[Prince Louis, Count of Aquila|Luigi, Count of Aquila]]<br/>[[Prince Francis, Count of Trapani|Francesco, Count of Trapani]]
|full name = María Isabel de Borbón y Borbón
|house = Bourbons of Spain (''by birth'')<br/>Bourbons of the Two Sicilies (''by marriage'')
|father = [[Charles IV of Spain]]
|mother = [[Maria Luisa of Parma]]
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|signature = Signature of María Isabella of Spain in 1835 as Dowager Queen of the Two Sicilies.JPG
|module=[[File:Coat of Arms of María Isabella, Queen of the Two Sicilies.svg|100px]]

}}

'''Maria Isabella of Spain''' (''María Isabel''; 6 Julie 1789 – 13 September 1848) was an infanta of Spain by birth and a Queen consort of the Two Sicilies by marriage. A member of the Bourbons of Spain she was born Maria Isabel whn she created a Dame of the Order of Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa in 1792. 


==Issue==

# [[Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies]] 24 October 1804 – 29 January 1844) married [[Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz|Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain]] and had issue. 
# [[Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies]] (27 April 1806 – 22 August 1878) married [[Ferdinand VII of Spain]] and had issue. 
# [[Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies]] (12 January 1810 – 22 May 1859) married twice and had issue.
# [[Charles Ferdinand, Prince of Capua|Prince Carlo Ferdinando of the Two Sicilies, Prince of Capua]] (10 November 1811 – 22 April 1862) married Penelope Smyth but he had no legitimate children.  
# [[Prince Leopold, Count of Syracuse|Prince Leopoldo of the Two Sicilies, Count of Syracuse]] (22 May 1813 – 4 December 1860) married Maria Vittoria of Savoy, but had no issue.
# [[Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies]] (19 December 1814 – 7 November 1898) married [[Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany]] and had issue. 
# [[Prince Antonio, Count of Lecce|Prince Antonio of the Two Sicilies, Count of Lecce]]  (23 September 1816 – 12 January 1843) never married.
# [[Princess Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies (1818–1857)|Princess Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies]] (25 February 1818  – 6 November 1857) married [[Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain]], but had no issue.
# [[Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies (1820–1861)|Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies]] (29 November 1820 – 14 January 1861) married [[Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin|Infante Carlos of Spain, Count of Montemolin]], but had no issue.
# [[Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies]] (14 March 1822 - 28 December 1889) married [[Pedro II of Brazil]] and had issue. 
# [[Prince Louis, Count of Aquila|Prince Louis o the Two Sicilies, Count of Aquila]] (19 July 1824 – 5 March 1897) married [[Princess Januária of Brazil]] nae issue.
# [[Prince Francis, Count of Trapani|Prince Francis of the Two Sicilies, Count of Trapani]] married [[Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria]] and had issue.


==Titles and styles==

*'''6 July 1789 – 6 July 1802''' ''[[Her Royal Highness]]'' The Most Serene Lady The Infanta ''Dona'' María Isabel of Spain.
*'''6 July 1802 – 4 January 1825''' ''[[Her Royal Highness]]'' The Princess ''Donna'', Maria Isabella, Duchess of Calabria.
*'''4 January 1825 – 8 November 1830''' ''Her [[Majesty]]'' The Queen.
*'''8 November 1830 – 13 September 1848''' ''[[Her Majesty]]'' The Dowager Queen.

==Honours==

*Dame of the [[Order of Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa]] (Spain)
*Dame of the [[Order of the Starry Cross]] (Austria)


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