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Maria Clementina Sobieska (Polish: Maria Klementyna Sobieska; 18 July 1702 – 18 January 1735) was a titular queen of England, Scotland and Ireland by marriage to James Francis Edward Stuart, a Jacobite claimant to the British throne.
Jan 8, 2021 · Maria Clementina Sobieska was born on 18 July 1702 as the daughter of James Louis Sobieski, the son of King John III of Poland and Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d’Arquien, and Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg. She was one of their three surviving children out of seven.
Jan 5, 2024 · Maria Clementina Sobieska was the last widely recognised Stuart queen, albeit in exile, and mother to the final generation of the Stuart dynasty. Examining the material and visual culture surrounding her funeral and afterlife, this chapter reinstates Clementina in Jacobite and Stuart history.
- g.vullinghs@nms.ac.uk
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Jun 6, 2023 · The tainted legend of Sobieska is put to an end by the monograph Maria Klementyna Sobieska, królowa i Służebnica Boża [Maria Clementina Sobieska, Queen and Servant of God] by Prof. Aleksandra Skrzypietz and Stanisław Jujeczka, PhD (University of Silesia Press, 2022).
Aug 5, 2021 · In 1718, Maria Clementina Sobieska (18 July 1702–18 January 1735), a Polish princess, was selected as bride for James Francis Edward Stuart, or James VIII/III, the exiled king of England, Scotland and Ireland. Despite her status as Stuart queen in exile, Clementina — alongside women more generally — has been under-studied in the Jacobite ...
- Georgia Vullinghs
- 2021
Maria Clementina Sobieska was a titular queen of England, Scotland and Ireland by marriage to James Francis Edward Stuart, a Jacobite claimant to the British throne. The granddaughter of the Polish king John III Sobieski, she was the mother of Charles Edward Stuart and of Henry Benedict Cardinal Stuart.
Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-1735) is one of three women honored with monuments in the basilica. She was niece to the King of Poland and married to the Pretender of the English throne, James III Stuart . She looks down from her monument to that of her husband and sons. At the age of 33, she died of tuberculosis and was buried in St. Peter's.
