COMPANION

Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies

1806 - 1878

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Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (Italian: Maria Cristina Ferdinanda di Borbone, Principessa delle Due Sicilie, Spanish: María Cristina de Borbón, Princesa de las Dos Sicilias; 27 April 1806 – 22 August 1878) was the queen consort of Spain from 1829 to 1833 and queen regent of the kingdom from 1833, when her daughter became queen at age two, to 1840. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies has received more than 463,257 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies is the 176th most popular companion (down from 173rd in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from Italy (down from 846th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Italian Companion.

Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies was the last Queen of the Two Sicilies. She was the daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies and Maria Isabella of Spain. She became queen in 1832 after her father's death. She was the last of the Bourbon monarchs in Italy. She was deposed in 1860 by Garibaldi and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies became the Kingdom of Italy.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ranks 176 out of 784Before her are Rosalynn Carter, Brunhilda of Austrasia, Julia, Isabella of Angoulême, Wahshi ibn Harb, and Barbara Radziwiłł. After her are Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile, Helena Dragaš, Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang, Shahnaz Pahlavi, Eleanor of Provence, and Hoelun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ranks 7Before her are John Stuart Mill, Max Stirner, Augustus De Morgan, Benito Juárez, Catherine Labouré, and Emilia Plater. After her are Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, Omar Pasha, William Webb Ellis, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Among people deceased in 1878, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ranks 9Before her are Archduke Franz Karl of Austria, Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Claude Bernard, Joseph Henry, Julius von Mayer, and Charles-François Daubigny. After her are George V of Hanover, Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Ernst Heinrich Weber, Antoine César Becquerel, and Elias Magnus Fries.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ranks 850 out of 5,161Before her are Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1671), François Grimaldi (1201), Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1590), Fra Dolcino (1250), Titus Labienus (-100), and Francesco Cossiga (1928). After her are Valentino (1932), Giovanni dalle Bande Nere (1498), Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (-84), Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (1726), Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (-519), and Andrea Camilleri (1925).

Among COMPANIONS In Italy

Among companions born in Italy, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ranks 19Before her are Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (1772), Maria Luisa of Savoy (1688), Margherita of Savoy (1851), Amalasuntha (495), Clementia of Hungary (1293), and Julia (-76). After her are Faustina the Elder (105), Vibia Sabina (86), Rachele Mussolini (1890), Scribonia (-70), Adelaide of Austria (1822), and Amélie of Leuchtenberg (1812).