Marie-Louise of France

Infobox Belgian Royalty|majesty|consort
name =Marie-Louise of France
full name =
title =Queen consort of the Belgians


reign =August 9, 1832 - October 11, 1850
spouse =Leopold I
issue =Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium
Leopold II
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
Charlotte, Empress of Mexico
royal house =House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
House of Orleans
othertitles ="HM" The Queen of the Belgians
"HRH" Princess Marie-Louise of France
father =Louis-Philippe of France
mother =Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies
date of birth =birth date|1812|4|3|mf=y
place of birth = Palermo, Sicily
date of death =death date and age|1850|10|11|1812|4|3|mf=y
place of death =Ostend, Belgium|

Marie-Louise of France, called Louise-Marie of France (3 April 1812 - 11 October 1850) was fille de France, and Queen of the Belgians as the wife of King Leopold I.

Life

Born in Palermo, Sicily on 3 April, 1812, she was the eldest daughter of the future King Louis-Phillippe of the French and his wife Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies.

On 9 August, 1832, Marie-Louise married King Leopold I of the Belgians at the Château de Compiègne, in Compiègne, France. She and Leopold had four children, including Leopold II of Belgium and Empress Carlota of Mexico.

* Louis-Philippe Léopold Victor Ernst of Belgium, born on July 24, 1833, but died the following year on May 16, 1834;
* Léopold Louis-Philippe Marie Victor of Saxe-Coburg, born in Brussels on April 9, 1835, the second King of the Belgians;
* Philippe Eugène Ferdinand Marie Clément Baudouin Léopold George, Count of Flanders, born in Laken on March 24, 1837 and died in Brussels on November 17, 1905, whose son succeeded Leopold II as Albert.
* Marie-Charlotte Amélie Auguste Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine, born in Laken on June 7, 1840 and died in Meise on January 19, 1927, Consort of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico.

Queen Marie-Louise died of tuberculosis in Ostend on 11 October, 1850. She is buried beside her husband in Royal Crypt of the Church of Notre-Dame de Laeken.

Ancestry

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1= 1. Louise-Marie of France
2= 2. Louis-Philippe of France
3= 3. Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies
4= 4. Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
5= 5. Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon-Penthièvre
6= 6. Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
7= 7. Marie Caroline of Austria
8= 8. Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
9= 9. Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti
10= 10. Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre
11= 11. Maria Theresa Felicitas d'Este
12= 12. Charles III of Spain
13= 13. Maria Amalia of Saxony
14= 14. Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
15= 15. Maria Theresa of Austria
16= 16. Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans
17= 17. Auguste Marie Johanna of Baden-Baden
18= 18. Louis Armand II de Bourbon, Prince of Conti
19= 19. Louise-Elisabeth de Bourbon-Condé
20= 20. Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse
21= 21. Marie-Victoire-Sophie de Noailles
22= 22. Francesco III d'Este
23= 23. Charlotte Aglaé of Orléans
24= 24. Philip V of Spain
25= 25. Elisabeth of Parma
26= 26. Augustus III of Poland
27= 27. Maria Josepha of Austria
28= 28. Leopold, Duke of Lorraine
29= 29. Élisabeth Charlotte of Orléans
30= 30. Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
31= 31. Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

External links

* [http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/france.html Royal House of France]
* [http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/belgium.html Royal House of Belgium]
* [http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/saxony.html Ducal House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5358 Louise-Marie of France] at Find-A-Grave