Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain

Maria Antonia Ferdinanda
Portrait by Jacopo Amigoni, 1750
Queen consort of Sardinia
Tenure20 February 1773 – 19 September 1785
Born(1729-11-17)17 November 1729
Alcázar of Seville, Spain
Died19 September 1785(1785-09-19) (aged 55)
Castle of Moncalieri, Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia
BurialSeptember 1785
Spouse
(m. 1750)
Issue
Detail
Names
Spanish: María Antonia Fernanda de Borbón y Farnesio
HouseBourbon
FatherPhilip V of Spain
MotherElisabeth Farnese
ReligionRoman Catholicism
SignatureMaria Antonia Ferdinanda's signature

Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain (María Antonia Fernanda; 17 November 1729 – 19 September 1785[1]) was Queen of Sardinia by marriage to Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia. She was the youngest daughter of Philip V of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese.[2] She was the mother of the last three mainline Kings of Sardinia.

  1. ^ Guerrero Elecalde, Rafael. "María Antonia Fernanda de Borbón". Diccionario biográfico España (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Morselli. Mario: Amedeo Avogadro, a scientific biography, Springer, 1984, p. 6 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).