Maria Amalia of Austria | |||||
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Holy Roman Empress Queen consort of Germany | |||||
Tenure | 12 February 1742 – 20 January 1745 | ||||
Queen consort of Bohemia | |||||
Tenure | 9 December 1741–1743 | ||||
Electress consort of Bavaria | |||||
Tenure | 26 February 1726 – 20 January 1745 | ||||
Born | Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire | 22 October 1701||||
Died | 11 December 1756 Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Electorate of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire | (aged 55)||||
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House | Habsburg | ||||
Father | Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor | ||||
Mother | Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
Maria Amalia of Austria (German: Maria Amalia Josefa Anna; 22 October 1701 – 11 December 1756) was Holy Roman empress, queen of Bohemia, and electress of Bavaria among many other titles as the spouse of Emperor Charles VII. By birth, she was an archduchess of Austria as the daughter of Emperor Joseph I. One of her children was Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria.