- Princess Elisabeth of Savoy
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Elisabeth Archduchess Rainer of Austria 
Spouse Archduke Rainer of Austria Issue Adelaide, Queen of Sardinia
Leopoldo Luigi
Ranieri FerdinandoFull name Maria Francesca Elisabetta Carlotta Giuseppina di Savoia House House of Savoy-Carignan (by birth)
House of Habsburg-Lorraine (by marriage)Father Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignan Mother Maria Christina of Saxony Born 13 April 1800
Paris, FranceDied 25 December 1856 (aged 56)
BolzanoElisabeth of Savoy (Maria Francesca Elisabetta Carlotta Giuseppina; 13 April 1800 – 25 December 1856) was a Princess of Savoy and the aunt and mother-in-law of Vittorio Emanuele II, the first king of a united Italy.
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Family
Maria Francesca Elisabetta Carlotta Giuseppina was born in Paris to Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignan (1770–1800), and Maria Cristina of Saxony (1770–1851), herself granddaughter of Augustus III of Poland. She had an elder brother, Charles Albert, future King of Sardinia.
Marriage and children
On 28 May 1820 she was married in Prague to Archduke Rainer of Austria, Viceroy of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia.
With Rainer she had eight children:
- Maria Carolina (1821–1844)
- Adelaide (3 June 1822 – 20 January 1855), who became the wife of Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Sardinia from 1849 to 1861 and subsequently King of Italy.
- Leopoldo Luigi (6 June 1823 – 24 May 1898)
- Ernesto Carlo (8 August 1824 – 4 April 1899)
- Sigismondo Lepoldo (7 January 1826 – 15 December 1891),
- Ranieri Ferdinando (11 January 1827 – 27 January 1913)
- Enrico Antonio (9 May 1828 – 30 November 1891)
- Massimiliano Carlo (16 January 1830 – 16 March 1839)
Elisabeth died in Bolzano on Christmas Day, 1856.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Princess Elisabeth of Savoy 16. Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignan 8. Louis Victor, Prince of Carignan 17. Maria Vittoria Francesca of Savoy 4. Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignan 18. Ernest Leopold, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg 9. Landgravine Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg 19. Countess Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort 2. Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignan 20. Louis, Prince of Lambesc 10. Louis, Prince of Brionne 21. Jeanne Henriette Marguerite de Durfort 5. Princess Joséphine of Lorraine 22. Charles, Prince of Rochefort 11. Louise de Rohan 23. Eléonore Eugénie de Béthisy de Mézières 1. Princess Elisabeth of Savoy 24. Augustus II the Strong 12. Augustus III of Poland 25. Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth 6. Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland 26. Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor 13. Maria Josepha of Austria 27. Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg 3. Princess Maria Christina of Saxony 14. Stanislaus von Corvin-Krasinski, Count Krasinski 7. Franciscka von Corvin-Krasinska 15. Anna Humiecka Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles and styles
- 13 April 1800 – 28 May 1820 Her Highness Princess Elisabeth of Savoy
- 28 May 1820 – 25 December 1856 Her Imperial & Royal Highness Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria
References
- The original version of this article was based principally on its equivalent in the Italian Wikipedia, in the version retrieved on 2007-03-12.
Princesses of Savoy 1st generation none2nd generation 3rd generation Princess Maria · Margherita, Countess of Saint-Pol · Charlotte, Queen of France · Agnes, Countess of Dunois · Maria, Countess of Saint-Pol · Bona, Duchess of Milan · Princess Anna4th generation Louise, Duchess of Nemours · Philiberta, Duchess of Nemours · Antonia, Lady of Monaco · Claudina, Countess of Hornes · Princess Philippina · Princess Margherita · Princess Giovanna5th generation Yolande, Duchess of Savoy · Princess Catherine · Princess Maria · Princess Isabella6th generation none7th generation Margherita, Vicereine of Portugal · Isabella, Hereditary Princess of Modena · Princess Maria Apollonia · Princess Francesca Catherina · Princess Giovanna8th generation Luisa Cristina, Princess Maurice of Savoy · Margherita Violante, Duchess of Parma · Henriette Adelaide, Electress of Bavaria · Princess Catherine Beatrice · Princess Christine Charlotte · Louise, Hereditary Princess of Baden-Baden · Marie Jeanne, Duchess of Savoy · Marie Françoise, Queen of Portugal9th generation Maria Vittoria, Countess of Cercenasco* · Isabella Luisa, Countess of Lagnasco*10th generation Maria Adelaide, Dauphine of France · Princess Maria Anna · Maria Luisa, Queen of Spain · Anne Thérèse, Princess of Soubise · Marie Jeanne, Mademoiselle de Soissons · Louise Philiberte, Mademoiselle de Carignan · Françoise, Mademoiselle de Dreux11th generation Princess Eleonora · Princess Maria Luisa · Princess Maria Felicita · Princess Vittoria Margharita · Princess Charlotte · Leopoldina, Princess of Melfi · Princess Polyxena · Gabrielle, Princess of Lobkowicz · Maria Luisa, Princess of Lamballe* · Caterina, Princess of Paliano · Maria Anna Victoria, Duchess in Saxony12th generation Princess Maria Elisabetta · Marie Joséphine, Countess of Provence · Maria Teresa, Countess of Artois · Maria Anna, Duchess of Chablais · Princess Maria Cristina Giuseppina · Maria Carolina, Electoral Princess of Saxony13th generation Maria Beatrice, Duchess of Modena · Princess Maria Adelaide · Maria Anna, Empress of Austria · Maria Teresa, Duchess of Parma · Maria Cristina, Queen of the Two Sicilies · Elisabeth, Archduchess of Austria14th generation Princess Maria Cristina15th generation 16th generation 17th generation Yolande, Countess of Bergolo · Mafalda, Landgravine of Hesse · Giovanna, Tsaritsa of Bulgaria · Maria Francesca, Princess Luis of Parma · Bona Margherita, Princess Konrad of Bavaria* · Princess Adelaide*18th generation Maria Pia, Princess Michael of Parma · Maria Gabriella, Mrs Zellinger de Balkany · Maria Beatrice, Mrs Reyna-Corvalán y Dillon · Margherita, Archduchess of Austria-Este** · Maria Cristina, Princess Casimir of the Two Sicilies** · Princess Isabella*19th generation Bianca, Countess Arrivabene-Valenti-Gonzaga** · Mafalda, Baroness Lombardo di San Chirico**20th generation *Princess of Savoy-Genoa
**Princess of Savoy-Aosta1st generation 2nd generation 3rd generation Infanta Isabella of Portugal · Anne of Bohemia and Hungary4th generation 5th generation Archduchess Anna of Austria^ · Isabella Clara Eugenia^ · Duchess Maria Anna of Bavaria · Eleonora Gonzaga · Claudia de' Medici6th generation Princess Elisabeth of France* · Archduchess Maria Ana of Spain^ · Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria^ · Eleonora Gonzaga · Anna de' Medici · Countess Maria Hedwig of Sulzbach7th generation Archduchess Margaret Theresa of Austria^ · Archduchess Claudia Felicitas of Austria^ · Countess Palatine Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg8th generation Princess Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg · Princess Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel9th generation none10th generation Princess Isabella of Parma** · Princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria** · Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain** · Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa**11th generation Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg** · Princess Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily** · Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily** · Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg** · Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia** · Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym** · Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg** · Princess Elisabeth of Savoy** · Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy***12th generation Princess Sophie of Bavaria · Princess Maria Anna of Saxony** · Princess Hildegard of Bavaria · Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria^ · Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha · Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria***13th generation Princess Charlotte of Belgium · Princess Margaretha of Saxony · Princess Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies · Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal · Princess Anna of Saxony** · Princess Alice of Parma** · Princess Maria Immaculata of the Two Sicilies** · Princess Isabella of Croÿ · Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria^ · Princess Auguste Maria of Bavaria14th generation Princess Stéphanie of Belgium · Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony · Princess Maria Cristina of the Two Sicilies** · Princess Blanca of Bourbon** · Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria^** · Princess Anna of Saxony15th generation Princess Zita of Parma · Princess Franziska of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst · Princess Dorothea of Bavaria** · Countess Marie Valerie of Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems** · Princess Ileana of Romania** · Princess Rosemary of Salm-Salm** · Countess Maria Theresa of Waldburg-Zeil** · Princess Maria of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg · Princess Christina of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg16th generation Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen · Princess Margherita of Savoy · Princess Anne Eugénie of Arenberg · Princess Yolande of Ligne · Countess Xenia Czernicheva-Besobrasova · Princess Anna Gabriele of Wrede · Countess Helena of Toerring-Jettenbach · Countess Ludmilla of Gallen · Princess Laetitia of Arenberg** · Countess Margaret Kálnoky von Köröspatak** · Maria Espinosa de los Monteros^^** · Countess Valerie of Podstatzky-Lichtenstein** · Freiin Eva Antonia von Hofmann** · Princess Anna Amelie of Schönburg-Waldenburg** · Countess Hedwig of Lichem-Löwenburg** · Freiin Edith von Sternbach** · Princess Margaret of Hohenberg · Countess Marie Christine of Hatzfeldt-Dönhoff · Eugenia de Calonge^^ · Freiin Maria Theresia von Gudenus17th generation Freiin Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon et Impérfalva · Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg · Princess Astrid of Belgium*** · Princess Katharina of Isenburg-Birstein*** · Bettine Götz^^ · Paola de Temesváry^^ · Baroness Marie Hélène de Villenfagne de Vogelsanck · Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg · Princess Alexandra of Wrede · Princess María of the Two Sicilies · Sara Maya Al-Askari^^ · Mayasuni Heath^^ · Countess Katharina of Hardenberg · Ashmita Goswami^^ · Elyssa Edmonstone^^** · Countess Marie Gabrielle of Waldstein**18th generation Estelle de Saint-Romain^^*also an infanta of Spain by marriage
**also a princess of Tuscany by marriage
***also a princess of Modena by marriage
^also an archduchess of Austria in her own right
^^did not have a royal or noble title by birth2nd Generation 3rd Generation none4th Generation Marguerite Louise d'Orléans · Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga5th Generation Duchess Violante Beatrice of Bavaria · Duchess Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg6th Generation none7th Generation Princess Isabella of Parma* · Princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria* · Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain* · Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa*8th Generation Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg* · Princess Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily* · Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily* · Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg* · Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia* · Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym* · Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg* · Princess Elisabeth of Savoy*9th Generation Princess Maria Anna of Saxony*10th Generation Princess Anna of Saxony* · Princess Maria Immaculata of the Two Sicilies*11th Generation Princess Maria Cristina of the Two Sicilies* · Infanta Blanca of Spain* · Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria*12th Generation Princess Dorothea of Bavaria* · Countess Marie Valerie of Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems* · Princess Ileana of Romania* · Princess Rosemary of Salm-Salm* · Countess Maria Theresa of Waldburg-Zeil*13th Generation Princess Laetitia of Arenberg* · Countess Margaret Kálnoky von Köröspatak* · Maria Espinosa de los Monteros^* · Countess Valerie of Podstatzky-Lichtenstein* · Freiin Eva Antonia von Hofmann* · Princess Anna Amelie of Schönburg-Waldenburg* · Countess Hedwig of Lichem-Löwenburg* · Freiin Edith von Sternbach*14th Generation Elyssa Edmonstone^* · Countess Marie Gabrielle of Waldstein*^did not have a royal or noble title by birth
* also an archduchess of Austria by marriageCategories:- 1800 births
- 1856 deaths
- Archduchesses of Austria
- Bohemian princesses
- House of Habsburg-Lorraine
- House of Savoy
- Hungarian princesses
- Italian people of Polish descent
- Italian nobility
- People from Paris
- Princesses of Savoy
- Tuscan princesses
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