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Anna Maria von Sachsen

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Anna Maria von Sachsen

Birth
Dresden, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Death
10 Feb 1859 (aged 23)
Naples, Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Campania, Italy
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Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
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German Nobility. Born Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta von Sachsen, the seventh child of Johann and Amalia von Bayern. The king and his brother-in-law Leopold II of Tuscany decided early that Leopold's eldest son should marry a Saxon princess. The couple first met in 1854 and was married two years later in Dresden. Their first child was born in 1858 and was named Maria Antonia after Ferdinand's mother. Anna died while giving birth to a stillborn daughter. Two months after her death Ferdinand succeeded his father Leopold II as Grand Duke of Tuscany. She was buried at San Lorenzo in Florence while her heart was buried at Santa Chiara in Naples.
German Nobility. Born Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta von Sachsen, the seventh child of Johann and Amalia von Bayern. The king and his brother-in-law Leopold II of Tuscany decided early that Leopold's eldest son should marry a Saxon princess. The couple first met in 1854 and was married two years later in Dresden. Their first child was born in 1858 and was named Maria Antonia after Ferdinand's mother. Anna died while giving birth to a stillborn daughter. Two months after her death Ferdinand succeeded his father Leopold II as Grand Duke of Tuscany. She was buried at San Lorenzo in Florence while her heart was buried at Santa Chiara in Naples.

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  • Originally Created by: Lutetia
  • Added: Aug 17, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134458396/anna_maria-von_sachsen: accessed ), memorial page for Anna Maria von Sachsen (4 Jan 1836–10 Feb 1859), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134458396, citing Basilica di San Lorenzo, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by Find a Grave.