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Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily

Maria Amalia Teresa of Naples and Sicily (26 April 1782 – 24 March 1866) was Queen of the French by marriage to Louis Philippe I, King of the French.[1] She was the last queen of France.

Not to be confused with Princess Maria Amalia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1818–1857).

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily

9 August 1830 – 24 February 1848

(1782-04-26)26 April 1782
Caserta Palace, Naples

24 March 1866(1866-03-24) (aged 83)
Claremont House, Surrey, England

Royal Chapel, Dreux, France
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(m. 1809; died 1850)​

Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

Maria Carolina of Austria

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily's signature

Among her grandchildren were the monarchs Leopold II of Belgium, Empress Carlota of Mexico, with whom Maria Amalia regularly corresponded while she was in Mexico, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, and Queen Mercedes of Spain.

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Amelie Maria, ex-Queen of the French

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Media related to Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies at Wikimedia Commons

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