Person:Maria Pia of Italy (1)

Maria Pia of Italy
b.14 Feb 1847
d.5 Jul 1911
Facts and Events
Name Maria Pia of Italy
Gender Female
Birth[1] 14 Feb 1847
Marriage to Luís I of Portugal
Death[1] 5 Jul 1911
Reference Number? Q238487?


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Maria Pia (16 October 1847 – 5 July 1911) was by birth an Italian princess of the of the House of Savoy and was Queen of Portugal as spouse of King Luís I of Portugal. On the day of her baptism, Pope Pius IX, her godfather, gave her a Golden Rose. Maria Pia was married to Luís on the 6 October 1862 in Lisbon. She was the grand mistress of the Order of Saint Isabel. She was the third queen of the House of Savoy on the Portuguese throne, after Mafalda and Marie-Françoise of Savoy-Nemours.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Maria Pia of Italy, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.