Princess Maria Ana of Braganza

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Maria Anna of Braganza
Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis
File:D. Maria Anna of Braganza.jpg
Born(1899-09-03)3 September 1899
Schloss Fischhorn, Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria–Hungary
Died23 June 1971(1971-06-23) (aged 71)
Feldafing, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
SpouseKarl August, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis
IssuePrincess Clotilde
Princess Mafalda
Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Prince Albert
Names
Portuguese: Maria Ana Rafaela Micaela Gabriela Lourença de Bragança
HouseBraganza
FatherMiguel, Duke of Braganza
MotherPrincess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
ReligionRoman Catholic

Maria Ana Rafaela Micaela Gabriela Lourença of Braganza, Infanta of Portugal,[1][2] full Portuguese name: Maria Ana Rafaela Micaela Gabriela Lourença de Bragança, Infanta de Portugal[1][2] (3 September 1899 – 23 June 1971) was a member of the House of Braganza and an Infanta of Portugal by birth. Through her marriage to Karl August, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Maria Ana was a member of the princely House of Thurn and Taxis.[citation needed]

Family

Maria Anna was born at Schloss Fischhorn in Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria–Hungary,[1][2] the daughter of Miguel, Duke of Braganza and his wife Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.[1][2] Her father was the Miguelist claimant to the throne of Portugal from 1866 to 1920.

Marriage and issue

Maria Anna married Prince Karl August of Thurn and Taxis, third eldest son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, on 18 August 1921 at Schloss Taxis in Dischingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.[1][2] Maria Anna and Karl August had four children:[1]

Styles of
Princess Maria Anna of Thurn and Taxis
Reference styleHer Royal Highness
Spoken styleYour Royal Highness
Alternative styleMa'am
  • Princess Clotilde of Thurn and Taxis (born 30 November 1922- 1 September 2009)[1]
  • Princess Mafalda of Thurn and Taxis (born 6 March 1924 - 24 July 1989)[1]
  • Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (5 June 1926 – 28 December 1990)[1]
  • Prince Albert of Thurn and Taxis (23 January 1930 – 4 February 1935)[2]

Princess Maria Anna died in Feldafing, Bavaria, Germany.[1][2]

Titles, styles and honours

Titles

  • 3 September 1899 – 17 December 1942: Her Royal Highness Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal
  • 17 December 1942 - 13 June 1971: Her Royal and Serene Highness Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal, Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis

Honours

National dynastic honour

Foreign honour

Ancestry

Family of Princess Maria Ana of Braganza

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Darryl Lundy (5 Jun 2004). "Maria Anna Rafaela de Bragança, Infanta de Portugal". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-06-14. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Paul Theroff. "PORTUGAL". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  3. ^ http://forum.alexanderpalace.org/index.php?topic=4612.120
  4. ^ https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/38/4f/d6/384fd62a26d06700d36c30ed48ac26a6.jpg

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