Maria Christina of Austria

Summary

Maria Christina of Austria is a human^[1]. Born in Židlochovice^[2], she… she was born on July 21, 1858^[3]. She passed away in Madrid^[4]. She died on February 6, 1929^[5]. She worked as a politician^[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Židlochovice^[2], Maria Christina of Austria…
• Maria Christina of Austria was born in Židlochovice Castle^[8].
• Maria Christina of Austria died in Madrid^[4].
• Maria Christina of Austria was born on July 21, 1858^[3].
• Maria Christina of Austria died on February 6, 1929^[5].
• Burial took place at Royal Crypt of the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial^[9].
• Maria Christina of Austria's father was Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria^[10].
• Maria Christina of Austria's mother was Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria^[11].
• Maria Christina of Austria was married to Alfonso XII of Spain^[12].
• A child of Maria Christina of Austria was María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias^[13].
• A child of Maria Christina of Austria was Alfonso XIII^[14].
• A child of Maria Christina of Austria was Infanta Maria Teresa Isabel of Spain^[15].
• Maria Christina of Austria held citizenship in Spain^[16].
• Maria Christina of Austria worked as a politician^[6].
• Maria Christina of Austria held the position of Consort of Spain^[17].
• Maria Christina of Austria held the position of Regent of Spain^[18].
• Maria Christina of Austria held the position of Abbess of the Institution of Noble Ladies of the Prague Castle^[19].
• Maria Christina of Austria received the Golden Rose^[20].
• Maria Christina of Austria received the Order of Queen Maria Luisa^[21].
• Maria Christina of Austria received the Royal Order of Victoria and Albert^[22].
• Maria Christina of Austria received the Order of Saint Catherine^[23].
• Maria Christina of Austria received the Order of Saint Elisabeth^[24].
• Maria Christina of Austria's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[25].
• Maria Christina of Austria is recorded as female^[26].
• Maria Christina of Austria's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Židlochovice^[2], a municipality of the Czech Republic^[28], in Czech Republic^[29] and Židlochovice Castle^[8], a château^[30], in Czech Republic^[31], founded in 1720^[32]. Maria Christina of Austria was born on July 21, 1858^[3]. Her father was Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria^[10]. Her mother was Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria^[11].

Education

Maria Christina of Austria studied under Franz Xaver Malcher^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Maria Christina of Austria worked as a politician^[6]. Positions held include Consort of Spain^[17]; Regent of Spain^[18]; and Abbess of the Institution of Noble Ladies of the Prague Castle^[19], a position^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Rose^[20], a religion-related award^[35], in Vatican City^[36]; Order of Queen Maria Luisa^[21], an order of chivalry for women^[37], in Spain^[38], founded in 1792^[39]; Royal Order of Victoria and Albert^[22], a Royal Family Decoration^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1862^[42]; Order of Saint Catherine^[23], an order of chivalry for women^[43], in Russian Empire^[44], founded in 1714^[45]; and Order of Saint Elisabeth^[24], an order of chivalry for women^[46], in Kingdom of Bavaria^[47], founded in 1766^[48].

Personal Life

Among Maria Christina of Austria's spouses was Alfonso XII of Spain^[12]. Children include María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias^[13], an aristocrat^[49], 1880–1904^[50], of Spain^[51], awarded the Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa^[52]; Alfonso XIII^[14], a sovereign^[53], 1886–1941^[54], of Spain^[55], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[56]; and Infanta Maria Teresa Isabel of Spain^[15], an aristocrat^[57], 1882–1912^[58], of Spain^[59], awarded the Order of Theresa^[60]. Her religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[25].

Death and Burial

Maria Christina of Austria died on February 6, 1929^[5]. She passed away in Madrid^[4]. She is buried at Royal Crypt of the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maria Christina of Austria include Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina^[61], a street^[62], in Spain^[63], founded in 1929^[64] and María Cristina Bridge^[65], a road bridge^[66], in Spain^[67].

Why It Matters

Maria Christina of Austria has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

Entities named for her include Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina^[61], a street^[62], in Spain^[63], founded in 1929^[64] and María Cristina Bridge^[65], a road bridge^[66], in Spain^[67].

FAQs

Where was Maria Christina of Austria born?

Born in Židlochovice^[2], Maria Christina of Austria…

Where did Maria Christina of Austria die?

Maria Christina of Austria died in Madrid^[4].

Who were Maria Christina of Austria's parents?

Maria Christina of Austria's father was Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria^[10]. Maria Christina of Austria's mother was Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria^[11].

Who was Maria Christina of Austria married to?

Maria Christina of Austria's spouses include Alfonso XII of Spain^[12].

What did Maria Christina of Austria do for work?

Maria Christina of Austria worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Maria Christina of Austria receive?

Honors received include Golden Rose^[20], Order of Queen Maria Luisa^[21], Royal Order of Victoria and Albert^[22], and Order of Saint Catherine^[23].