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Marie Amalie of Bourbon-Sicilies - Definition and Overview

Maria Amelia Teresa of the Two Sicilies (26 April 1782-24 March 1866) was the wife of Louis Philippe, King of the French.

She was born at Caserta, the daughter of Fernando I, King of the Two Sicilies (1751-1825) and his wife, Marie Caroline of Austria (1752-1814). She died, in exile, at Claremont in Surrey in England.

On 25 November 1809 she married Louis Philippe of France, eldest son of the duc d'Orléans, at Palermo in Italy. He was sworn in as King of the French on 9 August 1830, at Paris.

Their children included:

  • Ferdinand Philippe Rosolin (1810-1842)
  • Louise (1812-1850)
  • Marie (1813-1839)
  • Louis (1814-1896)
  • Françoise (1816-1818)
  • Clémentine (1817-1907)
  • François Ferdinand Philippe (1818-1900)
  • Charles (1820-1828)
  • Henry (1822-1897)
  • Antoine Marie (1824-1890)
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