Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria explained

Archduchess Maria Isabella
Full Name:Italian: Maria Isabella Annunziata Giovanna Giuseppa Umiltà Apollonia Filomena Virginia Gabriella
Countess of Trapani
Issue:Princess Maria Antonietta, Countess of Caserta
Prince Leopoldo
Princess Maria Teresa Pia
Princess Maria Carolina
Prince Ferdinando
Princess Maria Annunziata
House:Habsburg-Lorraine
Father:Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Mother:Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies
Birth Date:21 May 1834
Birth Place:Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Death Place:Lucerne, Switzerland

Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (21 May 1834  - 14 July 1901), was an Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Tuscany by birth and Countess of Trapani by marriage to her uncle Prince Francis, Count of Trapani.

Maria Isabella was born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, as the daughter of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his second wife, Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies.

Biography

Marriage and issue

Maria Isabella married her uncle Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, youngest son of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his wife Maria Isabella of Spain, on 10 April 1850. Maria Isabella and Francis had six children:

Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta on 8 June 1868 in Rome, had 12 issue.

Count Andrzej Przemysław Zamoyski on 19 November 1885 in Paris, had 7 children.

On 14 July 1901, Maria Isabella died in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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