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Maria Christina of Austria

Queen consort of Spain (1858-1929)

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Maria Christina of Austria

Queen consort of Spain (1858-1929)

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Maria Christina Henriette Desideria Felicitas Raineria of Austria was Queen of Spain as the second wife of Alfonso XII. She was queen regent during the vacancy of the throne between her husband's death in November 1885 and the birth of their son Alfonso XIII in May 1886, and subsequently also until her son came of age in May 1902.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: Consort of Spain, Regent of Spain, Abbess of the Institution of Noble Ladies of the Prague Castle
Citizenship: Spain
Born: July 21, 1858
Died: February 6, 1929

Family

Alfonso XII of Spainspouse María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturiaschild Alfonso XIIIchild Infanta Maria Teresa Isabel of Spainchild Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austriafather Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austriamother Archduke Charles Stephen of Austriasibling Archduke Eugen of Austriasibling Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschensibling Queen Maria Theresa of Bavariasibling

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Maria Christina Henriette Desideria Felicitas Raineria of Austria was Queen of Spain as the second wife of Alfonso XII. She was queen regent during the vacancy of the throne between her husband's death in November 1885 and the birth of their son Alfonso XIII in May 1886, and subsequently also until her son came of age in May 1902.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: Consort of Spain, Regent of Spain, Abbess of the Institution of Noble Ladies of the Prague Castle
Citizenship: Spain
Born: July 21, 1858
Died: February 6, 1929

Family

Alfonso XII of Spainspouse María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturiaschild Alfonso XIIIchild Infanta Maria Teresa Isabel of Spainchild Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austriafather Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austriamother Archduke Charles Stephen of Austriasibling Archduke Eugen of Austriasibling Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschensibling Queen Maria Theresa of Bavariasibling