Marie Amélie of Naples

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Marie Amélie of Naples
Queen Marie Amélie by Winterhalter.
Queen consort of the French
Tenure 9 August 1830 – 24 February 1848
Born (1782-04-26)26 April 1782
Royal Palace, Caserta, Naples
Died 24 March 1866(1866-03-24) (aged 83)
Claremont House, Surrey, England
Spouse Louis Philippe I
Issue Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans
Louise, Queen of the Belgians
Marie, Duchess Alexander of Württemberg
Louis, Duke of Nemours
Princess Françoise
Clémentine, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince François, Prince of Joinville
Charles, Duke of Penthièvre
Henri, Duke of Aumale
Prince Antoine, Duke of Montpensier
Full name
Maria Amalia Teresa di Borbone
House Bourbons of Naples (by birth)
House of Orléans (by marriage)
Father Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
Mother Maria Carolina of Austria
Burial Royal Chapel, Dreux, France
Signature
Religion Roman Catholic



Princess Marie Amélie of Naples (Maria Amalia Teresa; 26 Aprile 1782 – 24 March 1866) was a French queen by her marriage to King Louis Philippe I of the French. Known in France as Marie Amélie de Bourbon, she was a niece of Marie Antoinette.



Issue[edit]

  1. Ferdinand Philippe of Orléans, Duke of Orléans (3 September 1810 – 13 July 1842) married Princess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and had issue.
  2. Louise of Orléans (3 April 1812 - 11 October 1850) married King Leopold I of Belgium and had issue.
  3. Princess Marie of Orléans (12 April 1813 - 6 January 1839) married married Duke Alexander of Württemberg and had issue.
  4. Louis of Orléans, Duke of Nemours (25 October 1814 – 26 June 1896) married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and had issue.
  5. François of Orléans, Prince of Joinville (14 August 1818 – 16 June 1900) married Princess Francisca of Brazil and had issue.
  6. Françoise d'Orléans (26 March 1816 - 20 May 1818) died young.
  7. Clémentine of Orléans (6 March 1817 – 16 February 1907) married Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and had issue.
  8. Charles of Orléans, Duke of Penthièvre (1 January 1820 – 25 July 1828) died young.
  9. Henri of Orléans, Duke of Aumale (January 16 1822 – May 7 1897) married Princess Carolina Augusta of the Two Sicilies and had issue.
  10. Prince Antoine of Orléans, Duke of Montpensier (31 Julie 1824 – 4 February 1890) married Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain and had issue.

Titles and styles[edit]


Marie Amélie of Naples
Cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
Born: 26 April 1782 Died: 24 March 1866
French royalty
Vacant
Title last held by
Marie Thérèse of France
as Queen of France and of Navarre
Queen consort of the French
9 August 1830 – 24 February 1848
Vacant
Title next held by
Eugénie de Montijo
as Empress of the French
Titles in pretence
Vacant
Title last held by
Marie Thérèse of France
as Queen of France and of Navarre
— TITULAR —
Queen consort of the French
24 February 1848 – 26 August 1850
Vacant
Title next held by
Marie Isabelle of Orléans
Preceded byas consort of the disputed king, also
titular queen until 1883
Vacant
Title next held by
Marie Beatrice of Austria-Este
as Queen of France and Navarre