Maria Amalia, Holy Roman Empress

Maria Amalia, Holy Roman Empress (German: Maria Amalia Josefa Anna; 22 October 1701 — 11 December 1756) was the daughter of Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor and wife of Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor and had 7 children, including Maximilian III Joseph.

Marriage and issue

In 1722, she married Charles Albert, the later Holy Roman Emperor, they had 7 children:


 Name  Portrait Birth Death Notes Maximiliane MariaPrincess of Bavaria 100px 12 April 1723 Died at birth. Maria Antonia<br/ >Electress of Saxony 100px 18 July 1724 23 April 1780 Married Friedrich Christian of Saxony in 1747, had issue. Theresa BenedictaPrincess of Bavaria 100px  6 December 1725 29 March 1743 Died young (and before 18) and unmarried Maximilian III JosephElector of Bavaria  100px 28 March 1727 30 December 1777 Married Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony in 1747, no issue. Joseph Ludwig LeoPrince of Bavaria  100px 25 August 1728 2 December 1733 Died in childhood. Maria Anna JosephaMargravine of Baden-Baden 100px 7 August 1734 7 May 1776 Married Louis George, Margravine of Baden-Baden in 1755, no issue. Maria JosephaHoly Roman Empress 100px|Portrait of Maria Josepha as Queen (by Martin van Meytens, 1765) 30 March 1739 28 May 1767 Married the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II in 1765, no issue.

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