Maria Anna of Austria

Archduchess and Queen of Hungary

Maria Anna of Austria - Archduchess and Queen of Hungary
Born

September 7th, 1683
342 years ago

Died

1754
271 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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Born in 1683, one of the daughters of Emperor Leopold I and his second wife, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg. Married Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1708, becoming Empress after his ascension. Engaged in court affairs and supported the arts. After the death of Joseph I in 1711, served as regent for their son, Charles VI. Her tenure as Empress Consort included efforts to strengthen the Habsburg monarchy and navigate challenges from rival powers.

Served as Empress Consort of the Holy Roman Empire

Regent for Charles VI of the Habsburg dynasty

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