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Mariana or Maria Anna of Austria, [ a] (24 December 1634 – 16 May 1696), was Queen of Spain from 1649 until the death of her husband Philip IV of Spain in 1665. Appointed regent for their infant son Charles II, she remained an influential figure until her death in 1696.
Portrait of Mariana of Austria is a 1652–1653 oil-on-canvas painting by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age, existing in a number of versions. Its subject, Doña Mariana (known as Maria Anna), was the daughter of Emperor Ferdinand III and Maria Anna of Spain. She was nineteen years old when the painting was completed.
Mariana of Austria, daughter of the Emperor Ferdinand III and Mary of Hungary, was born in Vienna in 1634. Intended as the wife of her cousin, Prince Baltasar Carlos, who died in 1646, she then married his uncle Philip IV of Spain.
May 28, 2024 · Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria was a member of the European House of Habsburg. She called herself Mariana after her October 1649 marriage to her biological uncle, widower King Felipe IV of Spain, III of Portugal. She was 14 years old and he was 30 years her senior.
Mariana of Austria was the mother to Charles II the Inbred King- the last of the Spanish Habsburgs. She married her uncle Philip IV of Spain.
May 14, 2015 · Born in 1634 as Maria Anna, this young woman was the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III and Maria Anna of Spain (to avoid confusion, she was therefore called Mariana).
Mitchell provides a nuanced account of Mariana of Austria’s ten-year regency (1665–75) of the global Spanish Empire and examines her subsequent role as queen mother.
Marianne of Austria (1634–1696) was the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III of Austria and his wife Maria. In 1649, at 15 years old, she was betrothed to her uncle Philip IV, the Great, who was 44 years old at the time.
Mariana of Austria (Wiener Neustadt, December 22, 1634 - Madrid, May 16, 1696) was queen consort of Spain (1649–1665) as second wife of Philip IV and regent (1665-1675) as mother of Carlos II. Biography
Mariana of Austria (1634-1696) was the daughter of the Emperor Ferdinand III and María Anna. It was intended that she marry her cousin, Prince Baltasar Carlos, but following his death she married Philip IV in 1649.