Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony

Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony
the Queen by Vicente López Portaña (Museo del Prado)
Queen consort of Spain
Tenure	20 October 1819 – 18 May 1829
Born	(1803-12-06)6 December 1803 Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Died	18 May 1829(1829-05-18) (aged 25) Royal Palace, Aranjuez, Spain
Spouse	Ferdinand VII of Spain
Full name
Maria Josepha Amalia Beatrix Xaveria Vincentia Aloysia Franziska de Paula Franziska de Chantal Anna Apollonia Johanna Nepomucena Walburga Theresia Ambrosia
House	Wettin (birth) Bourbons of Spain (marriage)
Father	Maximilian, Crown Prince of Saxony
Mother	Princess Carolina of Parma
Burial	Royal Crypt, El Escorial, Spain

Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony (Maria Josepha Amalia Beatrix Xaveria Vincentia Aloysia Franziska de Paula Franziska de Chantal Anna Apollonia Johanna Nepomucena Walburga Theresia Ambrosia; 6 December 1803 – 18 May 1829) was Queen consort of Spain aa the wife of King Ferdinand VII of Spain. She was the youngest daughter of Prince Maximilian of Saxony and his first wife, Princess Carolina of Parma, daughter of Ferdinand, Duke of Parma. She was a member of the House of Wettin.

Titles and styles

• 6 December 1803 - 20 December 1806 Her Serene Highness Princess Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony.
• 20 December 1806 - 20 October 1819 Her Royal Highness Princess Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony.
• 20 October 1819 – 18 May 1829 Her Majesty The Queen.

Honours

• Dame and Grand Mistress of the Order of Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa.
• Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross
• Dame of the Order of Saint Isabel