Maria Cristina o Austrick
Maria Cristina o Austrick (Maria Christina Désirée Henriette Felicitas Rainiera; 21 Julie 1858 – 6 Februar 1929) was the second wife o King Alfonso XII o Spain. She wis regent during the vacancy o the throne atween her husband's daith an her son's birth, and during the minority o their son, Alfonso XIII, atween 1885 an 1902. She wis baptised Maria Christina but wis kent in Spain as Maria Cristina.
| Maria Cristina o Austrick | |||||
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.jpg) Queen Regent Maria Cristina with Alfonso XIII bi Antoni Caba. | |||||
| Queen consort of Spain | |||||
| Tenur | 29 November 1879 – 25 November 1885 | ||||
| Born | 21 Julie 1858 Brünn, Austrick | ||||
| Dee'd | 6 Februar 1929 (aged 70) Ryal Pailace, Madrid, Spain | ||||
| Buirial | El Escorial | ||||
| Spouse | Alfonso XII o Spain | ||||
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| Hoose | Habsburg-Lorraine (birth) Bourbons o Spain (mairiage) | ||||
| Faither | Karl Ferdinand o Austrick | ||||
| Mither | Elisabeth Franziska o Austrick | ||||
| Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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MairiageEedit
Airchduchess Maria Christina mairit King Alfonso XII o Spain on 29 November 1879 at the Basilica o Atocha in Madrid.
IssueEedit
- María de las Mercedes, Princess o Asturias (11 September 1880 – 17 October 1904) mairit Prince Carlo o the Twa Sicilies an haed issue.
- Infanta María Teresa o Spain 12 November 1882 – 23 September 1912) mairit Prince Ferdinand o Bavarie an haed issue.
- Alfonso XIII o Spain (17 Mey 1886 – 28 Februar 1941) mairit Victoria Eugenie o Battenberg an haed issue.
Teetles an stylesEedit
- 21 Julie 1858 - 29 November 1879 Her Imperial an Ryal Highness Airchduchess Maria Christina o Austrick, Princess Ryal o Hungary an Bohemie.
- 29 November 1879 - 25 November 1885 Her Majesty The Queen o Spain.
- 25 November 1885 - 17 Mey 1902 Her Majesty The Queen Regent o Spain.
- 17 Mey 1902 - 31 Mey 1906 Her Majesty The Queen o Spain.
- 31 Mey 1906 - 6 Februar 1929 Her Majesty The Queen mither o Spain.
SourcesEedit
- Campos y Fernández de Sevilla, Francisco-Javier. María Cristina de Habsburgo y la Regencia, 1885–1902. San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Estudios Superiores del Escorial, Real Colegio Universitario "María Cristina", 1994.
- Cancio R. Capote, Rita Maria. The Function of Maria Christina of Austria's Regency, 1885–1902, in Preserving the Spanish Monarchy. México: Ediciones Botas, 1957.
- Figueroa y Torres, Alvaro de, Conde de Romanones. Doña María Cristina de Habsburgo Lorena, la discreta regente de España. Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1934.
- Martín Alonso, Aurelio. Diez y seis años de regencia, María Cristina de Hapsburgo-Lorena, 1885–1902. Barcelona: L. Tasso, 1914.
- Thoma, Helga. Habsburgs letzte Herrscherin: Maria Christine, Erzherzogin von Österreich, Königin-Regentin von Spanien. Wien-Klosterneuburg: Edition Va Bene, 2003.
- Wormeley Latimer, Elizabeth (1907). Spain in the Nineteenth Century. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co.
See alsoEedit
Media relatit tae Maria Cristina o Austrick at Wikimedia Commons