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    • Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain - Wikipedia

      3 October 1611

      • Margaret of Austria (25 December 1584 – 3 October 1611) was Queen of Spain and Portugal by her marriage to King Philip III & II.
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  2. The Duke of Lerma was eventually removed from power in 1618, though only after Margaret's death. Margaret died while giving birth to her youngest child, Alfonso. Her husband never remarried and died ten years later. Issue. Margaret and Philip had eight children: Anna Maria Mauricia (22 September 1601 – 20 January 1666), queen of France

  3. The marriage did not last long: the sickly infante of Spain died after only six months – allegedly of exhaustion from the strain of performing his marital duties. Margaret had become pregnant, but the child was stillborn. The young widow returned to the Netherlands in 1499 and by 1501 was once again the object of a dynastic union.

  4. May 14, 2018 · Margaret of Austria remained in Savoy for two years following her husband's death. Meanwhile, Queen Isabella of Castile died in late 1504, raising Margaret's brother Philip and his wife Juana La Loca to the throne. They eventually went to Spain to claim the Castilian crown.

  5. She is also said to have participated in the conspiracy against Philip III´s all-powerful favorite, the Duke of Lerma, who was at one point suspected of killing the queen. But like so many queens of Spain, Margaret died in childbirth at the early age of twenty-seven.

  6. Margaret was devastated. She was also pregnant. She gave birth to a daughter prematurely and the child died shortly thereafter. It was the only child Margaret would ever bear. Margaret remained in Spain for two years in the entourage of Queen Isabella and left in September of 1499 to return to the Low Countries.

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