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Archduchess of Austria, Princess of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia Grand Princess of Tuscany | |||||
Born | Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony | 4 January 1836||||
Died | 10 February 1859 23) Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | (aged||||
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Issue | Archduchess Maria Antonia | ||||
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House | Wettin | ||||
Father | John of Saxony | ||||
Mother | Amalie Auguste of Bavaria |
Princess Anna of Saxony (Full German name: Prinzessin Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Sachsen[ citation needed ]) was a princess of Saxony born to John of Saxony and his wife Amalie Auguste of Bavaria. [1] She was born 4 January 1836 in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, and died 10 February 1859 in Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[ citation needed ] She was her parents' seventh child and fourth eldest daughter, and a younger sister of Albert of Saxony and George of Saxony.[ citation needed ] Through her marriage to Archduke Ferdinand, Grand Prince of Tuscany in 1856, [1] Anna became a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and an Archduchess and Princess of Austria as well as a Princess of Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, and Tuscany. Anna died shortly before her husband succeeded his father as Grand Duke of Tuscany.[ citation needed ]
Anna married the future Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, eldest son of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his wife Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, on 24 November 1856 in Dresden.[ citation needed ] Anna and Ferdinand had two children:[ citation needed ]
Ancestors of Princess Anna of Saxony (1836–1859) |
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