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Marie-José of Belgium (Marie-José Charlotte Sophie Amélie Henriette Gabrielle; 4 August 1906 – 27 January 2001) was the last Queen of Italy. Her 34-day tenure as queen consort earned her the nickname "the May Queen". Early life. Marie José, aged 9.
Apr 27, 2022 · Daughter of Albert I, roi des Belges, koning der Belgen and Elisabeth Gabriele Valérie Marie von Bayern, Queen Consort of Belgium Wife of Umberto II, King of Italy Mother of Principessa Maria Pia di Savoia; Vittorio Emanuele, principe di Napoli; Maria Gabriella Zellinger (di Savoia) and Beatrice, principessa di Savoia Sister of Leopold III ...
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Jan 8, 2024 · Princess Marie-José of Belgium was noted for being a strong woman who opposed Mussolini, and for being the last Queen of Italy. I am posting this because on this day (January 8) in 1930, Crown Prince Umberto of Italy married Princess Marie-José of Belgium in Rome. Marie-José is famous for being the last Queen of Italy. Challenging early years
Jan 28, 2021 · The extraordinary life of the beautiful, and radical, last Queen of Italy. This week marks 20 years since the death of the royal who tried to topple Italy’s facist leader Mussolini and pled with Hitler to help the Belgian people (before admitting she wished she had taken a gun to shoot him herself) By Rebecca Cope. 28 January 2021.
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Marie José Charlotte Sophie Amélie Henriette Gabrielle (in het Nederlands ook wel Maria Josefa) (Oostende, 4 augustus 1906 — Thônex (Zwitserland), 27 januari 2001), prinses van België, prinses van Savoye, prinses van Piëmont, de laatste koningin van Italië, was de dochter van de Belgische koning Albert I en koningin Elisabeth.
Jan 27, 2001 · Marie-José of Belgium (Marie-José Charlotte Sophie Amélie Henriette Gabrielle; 4 August 1906 – 27 January 2001) was the last Queen of Italy. Her 34-day tenure as queen consort earned her the nickname "the May Queen".
