Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony
Austrian Archduchess and Queen consort
Born
December 6th, 1803
221 years ago
Died
1829
196 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Born in 1803, Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony was an Austrian Archduchess and Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hungary. Married to King Francis I of Austria, she played a significant role in the court life of the Habsburg monarchy. Her influence helped shape the social and cultural landscape of the time. Maria Josepha was involved in charitable works and supported various projects across the Habsburg Empire. She was a patron of the arts and contributed to the promotion of music and theater during her lifetime.
Served as Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hungary
Patronized arts and cultural projects
Supported charitable initiatives
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