Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879–1962)

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Archduchess Maria Christina
Hereditary Princess of Salm-Salm
Born(1879-11-17)17 November 1879
Cracow, Grand Duchy of Cracow, Austria-Hungary
Died6 August 1962(1962-08-06) (aged 82)
Anholt, West Germany
SpouseEmanuel, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Salm
IssueIsabelle, Baroness of Loë
Rosemary, Archduchess of Austria
Nikolaus Leopold, 8th Prince of Salm-Salm
Cäcilie, Princess of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Krautheim and Dyck
Prince Franz
Names
German: Maria Christina Isabelle Natalie
HouseHabsburg-Lorraine
FatherArchduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen
MotherPrincess Isabella of Croÿ

Archduchess Maria Christina Isabelle Natalie of Austria,[1] full German name: Maria Christina Isabelle Natalie, Erzherzogin von Österreich[1] (17 November 1879, Kraków, Grand Duchy of Cracow, Austria-Hungary[1] – 6 August 1962, Anholt[1]) was a member of the Teschen branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and an Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Bohemia, Hungary, and Tuscany by birth. Through her marriage to Emanuel Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Salm, Maria Christina was also Hereditary Princess of Salm-Salm.

Early life[edit]

Maria Christina was the eldest child and daughter of Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen and his wife Princess Isabella of Croÿ.[1]

Marriage and issue[edit]

Maria Christina married Emanuel, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Salm, son of Alfred, 7th Prince of Salm-Salm and his wife Countess Rosa of Lützow, on 10 May 1902 in Vienna.[1] Maria Christina and Emanuel had five children:[1]

  • Princess Isabelle of Salm-Salm (13 February 1903 – 10 January 2009) married Felix, Baron of Loë
  • Princess Rosemary of Salm-Salm (13 April 1904 – 3 May 2001) married Archduke Hubert Salvator of Austria (1894–1971)
  • Nikolaus Leopold, 8th Prince of Salm-Salm (14 February 1906 – 15 January 1988) married (1) Princess Ida of Wrede (div. 1948), (2) Eleonore von Zitzewitz (div. 1961), (3) Maria Moret, (4) Christiane Kostecki
  • Princess Cäcilie of Salm-Salm (8 March 1911 – 11 March 1991) married Franz Josef, Prince of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Krautheim and Dyck
  • Prince Franz of Salm-Salm (18 September 1912 – 27 August 1917)

Ancestry[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Darryl Lundy (7 Nov 2004). "Maria Christina Erzherzogin von Österreich". ThePeerage.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
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