Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo
Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo | |
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6th Princess of Cisterna d'Asti and of Belriguardo | |
Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy | |
Born | Maria Vittoria Carlotta Enrichetta Giovanna dal Pozzo 9 August 1847 Paris, France |
Died | 8 November 1876 Sanremo, Italy | (aged 29)
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Carlo Emanuele dal Pozzo | |
Mother | Louise de Mérode |
Maria Vittoria Carlotta Enrichetta Giovanna dal Pozzo, 6th Princess of Cisterna d'Asti and of Belriguardo (9 August 1847 – 8 November 1876), was an Italian noblewoman who was
Early life
She was the eldest and only surviving child of Carlo Emanuele dal Pozzo della Cisterna, 5th Prince of Cisterna d'Asti and of Belriguardo, and his wife, Countess Louise de Mérode-Westerloo.[1] Upon the death of her father in 1864, she inherited his noble titles and thus became the Princess of Cisterna d'Asti and of Belriguardo, Marquise of Voghera and Countess of Ponderano, among other titles, in her own right.
Marriage
On 30 May 1867 in
Her husband was elected to occupy the vacant Spanish throne on 16 November 1870. She lived a discreet life in Spain and only involved herself in charity. Amadeo resigned from his position on 11 February 1873, and he and Maria Vittoria returned to Italy. Her health was damaged by the trip and childbirth, and she died later that year of tuberculosis in Sanremo.[3]
Issue
- Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Aosta (13 January 1869 – 4 July 1931), Marshal of Italy, married to Princess Hélène of Orléansand had issue.
- Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy-Aosta, Count of Turin (24 November 1870 – 10 October 1946), died unmarried.
- Vice Admiral in the Italian Royal Navy, died unmarried.
Honours
- Kingdom of Italy : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.[4]
- Austria-Hungary : Dame of the Order of the Starry Cross.[4]
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