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When Maria Theresa's brother Balthasar Charles died in 1646, she became heir presumptive to the vast Spanish Empire and remained such until the birth of her brother Philip Prospero, in 1657. She was briefly heir presumptive once more between 1 and 6 November 1661, following the death of Prince Philip and until the birth of Prince Charles, who ...
Dec 5, 2018 · When Maria Theresa was six years old, her mother died. Two years later, in 1646, her older brother Balthasar Charles, who was Philip IV’s heir, died as well. Balthasar was betrothed to his cousin, Mariana of Austria.
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Following the indecisive Battle of Lobositz in 1756, he was replaced by Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, Maria Theresa's brother-in-law.
Louise Marie-Thérèse, also known as The Black Nun of Moret (c. 1658 – 1730), was a French nun and the subject of accounts from the 18th century in which she was dubiously claimed to be the daughter of the Queen of France, Maria Theresa of Spain. Her existence is mentioned in several different sources.
Aug 30, 2018 · Maria Theresa’s (known later in France as Marie) childhood was marred by tragedy. The death of her mother in 1644 and the loss of her older brother in 1646 followed by her father’s unhappy second marriage left Maria Theresa completely alone in Spain.
May 9, 2024 · Maria Theresa (born May 13, 1717, Vienna—died November 29, 1780, Vienna) was the archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (1740–80), wife and empress of the Holy Roman emperor Francis I (reigned 1745–65), and mother of the Holy Roman emperor Joseph II (reigned 1765–90).
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Apr 2, 2014 · Despite the fact that Maria Theresa, who indeed still did not have a brother, was increasingly likely to inherit the Habsburg throne, she was ill-acquainted with affairs of state. Marriage and...