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Female M (excluding Mary, Marie etc.)

Mafalda of Savoy (1902-1944)

Born: 19 November 1902

Duaghter of: King Victor Emmanua III of Italy (1869-1947) & Elena of Montenegro (1873-1952)

Married: Philip of Hesse-Kassel (1896-1930)

Died: 28 August 1944 in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, after having an arm amputated following a bombing raid.

Marguerite of Orleans, Princess Czartoryska (1846-1893)

Daughter of: Louis of Nemour (1814-1896) & Victoire of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Kohary (1822-1857)

Married Prince Ladislaw Czartoryski (1828-1894)

Children: Adam

"She is very much depressed and becoming peculiar - and altered really. Her family feel she will end in a convent if something isn't done!" (Queen Victoria)

Margaret of Parma, Duchess of Madrid (1847-1893)

Born: 1 January 1847 Lucca

Daughter of: Carol III (1822-1854) & Louise of France (1819-1864)

Married: Carlos (1848-1909)

Children: lice, Beatrice, Blanche, James

Died: 29 January 1893 Viareggio

Margherita of Savoy, Queen of Italy (1851-1926)

Born: 20 November 1851 Turin

Daughter of: Duke of Savoy

Married: King Umberto I (1844-1900 - murdered)

Children: Victor Emmanuel

Died: 4 January 1926 Bordighera

The margarita pizza was named after her!

"Lovely and fascinating...she seems to direct everything and he [her husband] consults her about all." (Queen Victoria)

Margaret of Saxe-Altenburg (1867-1882)

Daughter of: Mortiz of Saxe-Altenburg (1829-1907) & Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen (1843-1919)

Marguerite of Orleans, Duchess of Magenta )1969-1940)

Daughter of: Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840-1910) & Francoise de Joinville (1844-1925)

Married: Patrice de MacMahon, Duke of Magenta (1855-1927)

Margarethe Sophie of Austria (1870-1902)

Daughter of: Karl Ludwig of Austria & Maria Josepha of the Two Sicilies

Married: Albrecht of Wurttemberg (1865-1939)

Children: Philipp Albrecht, Albrecht Eugen, Karl, Maria Amelia, Maria Theresa, Maria Elizabeth, Margarethe

Margaret of Austria, Princess of Thurn & Taxis (1870-1955)

Daughter of: Joseph Karl of Austria (1833-1905) & Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1846-1927)

Married: Albert of Thurn & Taxis (1867-1952)

Children: Franz Joseph

Margaret of Prussia, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (1872-1954)

Daughter of: German Emperor Frederick III ( -1888) & Victoria of Great Britain (1841-1901)

Married: Frederick Karl of Hesse-Kassel (1868-1940)

Children: Frederick Wilhelm, Max, Philipp, Wolfgang, Christoph, Richard

"She is such a love, such a little sunbeam, so good and so gifted, she will be a charming little person one day, but sometimes I fear not a very happy one for she is so sensitive and her little heart so tender and warm and loving, so clinging that she is sure to suffer in life." (Her mother - Empress Frederick)

Margarete of Oldenburg (1881-1882)

Daughter of: Frederick August of Oldenburg (1852-1931) & Elizabeth of Prussia (1857-1895)

Margaret of Connaught, Crown Princess of Sweden (1882-1920)

Born: 15 January 1882 Bagshot Park

Daughter of: Arthur, Duke of Connaught & Louise of Prussia

Married: Gustav Adolph of Sweden (1882-1973)

Children: Gustav 'Edmund', Ingrid, Sivgard Bertil, Carl

Died: 1 May 1920 Stokholm from chickenpox

"...was unique; she possessed the most beautiful character and I can honestly say she was beloved by all who had the privilege of knowing her." (Princess Marie Louise)

Margaret of Denmark, Princess of Bourbon Sicily (1895-1992)

Daughter of: Waldemar of Denmark & Marie of Orleans

Married: Renatus of Bourbon-Sicily (1894-1962)

Children: Jacques, Anne, Michael

Margarethe of Schaumburg-Lippe (1896-1897)

Born: 21 January 1896 Bueckeberg

Daughter of: George II of Schaumburg-Lippe (1846-1911) & Maria Anne of Saxe Altenburg (1864-1918)

Died: 22 January 1897 Bueckeberg

Margaretha of Sweden, Princess of Denmark (1899-1977)

Daughter of: Carl of Vastgotland & Ingeborg of Denmark

Married: Axel of Denmark (1888-1964)

Margarita of Saxony (1900-1962)

Born: 24 January 1900 Dresden

Daughter of: Frederick August III of Saxony (1865-1932) & Louise Antoinette of Tuscany (1870-1947)

Married: Frederick of Hohenzollern (1891-1965)

Margarethe of Urach (1902-1975)

Daughter of: William of Urach (1864-1928) & Amelie in Bavaria (1865-1912)

Margarethe of Wurttemberg (1902-1945)

Daughter of: Albrecht of Wurttemberg (1865-1939) & Margarete of Austria (1870-1902)

Margarita of Greece, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1905-1981)

Daughter of: Andrew of Greece (1882-1944) & Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969)

Married: Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897-1960)

Margarete of Thurn & Taxis (1909- )

Daughter of:

Married: Gaetano of Bourbon-Parma (1905-1958)

Marina of Russia (1892-1981)

Daughter of: Pyotr of Russia (1865-1931) & Militsa of Montenegro (1866-1951)

Married: Alexander Galitzine (1885-1973)

Marina of Greece & Denmark, Duchess of Kent (1906-1968)

Daughter of: Nicholas of Greece (1892-1938) & Elena of Russia (1882-1957)

Married: George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942)

Martha of Sweden, Queen of Norway (1901-1954)

Daughter of: Carl of Sweden (1861-1951) & Ingborg of Denmark (1878-1958)

Married: Olaf of Norway (1903-1991)

Died: 5 April 1954 cirrhosis

Mathilda of Bavaria, Grand Duchess Hesse-and-by-Rhine (1813-1862)

Daughter of: Ludwig I of Bavaria (1785-1868) & Theresa of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854)

Married: Ludwig III of Hesse (1806-1877)

Mathilde Sophie of Oettingen-Spielberg, Princess of Thurn & Taxis (1816-1886)

Daughter of:

Married: Maximilian Karl of Thurn & Taxis (1802-1871)

Mathilde of Schaumburg-Lippe (1818-1891)

Born: 11 September 1818 Bueckeburg

Daughter of: George William of Schaumburg-Lippe (1781-1860) & Ida of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1796-1869)

Married: Eugen of Wurttemberg (1820-1875)

Children: Wilhelmine, Eugen

Matilda Laetitia Bonaparte, Princess of San Donato (1820-1904)

Daughter of: Jerome Bonaparte (1784-1860) & Catherine of Wurttemberg (1783-1835)

Married: Anatole of San Donato (1813-1870)

Matilda of Schaumburg-Waldenburg, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1826-1914)

Daughter of:

Married: Franz Frederick of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1801-1875)

Children: Marie Karoline

Mathilda in Bavaria, Countess von Trani (1843-1925)

Born: 30 September 1843 Starnberg

Daughter of: Maximilian in Bavaria & Ludovica (1808-1892)

Married: Louis (1838-1886)

Children: Maria Theresa

Mathilda of Urach, Princess di Viano (1854-1907)

Daughter of: William of Urach (1810-1869) & Theodolinde Beauharnais (1814-1857)

Married: Paola Altieri di Viano (1849-1901)

Mathilde of Saxony (1863-1933)

Born: 19 March 1863 Dresden

Daughter of: George Karl of Saxony (1832-1906) & Maria Ana of Portugal (1843-1884)

Died: 27 March 1933 Dresden

Mathilde of Bavaria, Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1877-1906)

Daughter of: Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845-1921) & Maria Theresa of Austria (1849-1919)

Married: Ludwig of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1870-1942)

Children: Antony, Maria Immaculata

Matilda di Bergolo, Princess of Denmark (1885-1948)

Daughter of: George, Count of Calvi di Bergolo

Married: Aage of Denmark (1887-1940)

Maud of Wales, Queen of Norway (1869-1938)

Daughter of: King Edward VII of Great Britain (1841-1910) & Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925)

Married: Carl of Denmark (King Haakon of Norway)

Children: Alexander (Olaf)

Maud of Great Britain (1893-1945)

Daughter of: Alexander, Duke of Fife & Princess Louise, Princess Royal of Great Britain

Married: Lord Carnegie

Mechtilde of Urach (1912-2001)

Daughter of: William of Urach (1864-1928) & Amelie in Bavaria (1865-1912)

Married: Frederick Karl of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1908-1982)

Children: Frederick, Hubertus, Amelie, Theresa, Hilda

Milena Vukotic, Queen of Monenegro (1847-1923)

Daughter of: Peter Vukotic

married: King Nicholas I of Montenegro (1841-1921)

Children: Zorka, Militsa, Anastasia, Marija, Danilo, Anna, Peter

Milena, Princess of Serbia (1886-1887)

Daughter of: King Peter of Serbia (1844-1921) & Zorka of Montenegro

Militsa of Montenegro, Grand Duchess of Russia (1866-1951)

Daughter of: King Nicholas I of Montenegro (1841-1921) & Milena Vukotic (1847-1953)

Married: Pyotr of Russia (1865-1931)

Children: Marina, Roman, Nadeja, Sofia

Marie, Maria, May, Mary, Marie-Louise etc. Part I

Maria of Wurttemberg, Duchess of Coburg (1799-1860)

Daughter of: Alexander of Wurttemberg (1771-1833) & Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1779-1824)

Married: Ernst I of Coburg (1784-1844)

(Prince Albert's step-mother)

Maria of Thurn & Taxis, Princess of Wurttemberg (1800-1870)

Daughter of:

Married: Paul of Wurttemberg (1897-1860)

Children: Maximilian

Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (1803-1862)

Daughter of: Frederick, Hereditary Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1778-1819) & Elena of Russia (1784-1803)

Married: George of Saxe-Altenburg (1796-1853)

Children: Ernst, Albert, Moritz

Maria Anna of Sardinia, Empress of Austria (1803-1884)

Born: 19 September 1803 Rome

Daughter of: King Victor Emmanuel I & Maria Theresa of Modena

Married: Emperor Ferdinand of Austria (1793- ) deposed/abdicated 1848

Marie of Hesse Kassel, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen (1804-1888)

Daughter of:

Married: Bernhard II of Saxe-Meiningen (1800-1882)

Children: George (1826-1914)

Marie of Bavaria, Queen of Saxony (1805-1877)

Born: 25 January 1805 Munich

Daughter of: Maximilian of Bavaria & Caroline of Baden

Married: Frederick August II of Saxony (1797-1854)

Died: 13 September 1877 Wachwitz

Marie of Mecklenburg, Princess of Leiningen (1806-1880)

Daughter of:

Married: Karl of Leiningen (1804-1856)

Children: Ernst

Maria of Wurttemberg, Countess of Nieppburg (1807-1865)

Daughter of: William of Wurttemberg (1781-1864) & Ekaterina of Russia (1788-1819)

Married: Alfred, Count of Nieppburg

Marie-Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Princess of Prussia (1808-1877)

Daughter ofK Karl Frederick of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1783-1855) & Maria of Russia (1786-1859)

Married: Karl of Prussia (1801-1893)

"...is very strange. I don't know what to make of her and can only feel sorry that she is the Princess's sister..." (Empress Frederick)

Marianne of the Netherlands, Princess of Prussia (1810-1833)

Daughter of: King William I of the Netherlands (1772-1843) & Wilhelmine of Prussia

Married: Albrecht of Prussia (1809-1872) Divorced 1849

Children: Albrecht, Charlotte, Alexandrine

Marie-Louise of Hesse-Kassel, Princess of Anhalt (1814-1895)

Daughter of: William of Hesse-Kassel (1789-1867) & Charlotte of Denmark (1789-1864)

Married: Frederick of Anhalt

Children: Adelaide, Bathildis, Hilda

Marie of Wurttemberg (1815-1866)

Daughter of: William of Wurttemberg (1761-1830) & Wilhelmine von Thunerfelt-Rhodis (1777-1822) (a morganatic marriage)

Married: William, Count von Taubenheim (1805-1894)

Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies (1816-1867)

Born: 31 July 1816 Vienna

Daughter of: Karl of Austria

Married: Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (1810-1859)

Children: Lodovic, Alberto, Alfonso, Maria Immaculata, Maria Annunciata, Gaetano, Giuseppe, Maria Pia, Vincenzo, Pasquale, Immaculata, Gennaro

Died: 8 August 1867 Albano

Marie of Baden, Duchess of Hamilton (1817-1888)

Born: 11 October 1817 Karlsruhe

Daughter of: Karl of Baden (1786-1818) & Stephanie Beauharnais (1789-1860)

Married: William, Duke of Hamilton (1811-1863)

Children: Marie Victoria

Marie of Wurttemberg, Landgravine of Hesse-Philippsthal (1818-1888)

Daughter of: Eugen of Wurttemberg (1788-1857) & Mathilde of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1801-1825)

Married: Karl of Hesse-Philippsthal (1803-1868)

Children: Ernst, Karl Alexander

Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, Queen of Hanover (1818-1907)

Daughter of: Joseph of Saxe-Altenburg (1789-1868) & Amelie of Wurttemberg (1799-1848)

Married: King George V of Hanover

Children: Ernst August, Frederica, Marie

"...the Princesses and Queen are said to have become very fast..." (Empress Frederick)


Maria II de la Gloria, Queen of Protugal (1819-1853)

Born: 4 April 1819 Rio de Janeiro

Daughter of: Peter I, Emperor of Brazil (1788-1834) & Leopoldine of Austria (1797-1826)

Married: 1) August of Leuchtenburg (1810-1835)
2) Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1885)

Children: Pedro, Luiz, Maria, Joao, Maria Anna, Antonia, Fernando, Augusto, Leopoldo, Maria da Gloria, Eugenio

Deposed by her nephew, Miguel, in 1828, reinstated 1834

Died (in childbirth??) 15 November 1853 Lisbon

Maria of Russia, Grand Duchess of Leuchtenburg (1819-1976)

Born: 18 August 1819 Pavlovsk

Daughter of: Tsar Nicholas I (1796-1855) & Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860)

Married: 1) Maximilian of Leuchtenburg (1817-1852)
Children: Alexandra, Maria, Nicholas, Eugenie, Eugen, Serge, George
2) Count Grigory Stroganoff

Died: 21 February 1876 St. Petersburg

"She certainly has un grand charme and is most easy to get on with. She is aged but still very handsome, so wonderfully like her father." (Queen Victoria)

Marie of Hesse, Empress of Russia (1824-1880)

Daughter of: Louis II of Hesse-Darmstadt & Wilhelmine of Baden

Married: Tsar Alexander II (1818-1881)

Children: Nicholas, Alexander, Vladimir, Alexei, Marie, Serge, Pavel

"She is peculiarly soft and womanly, and she loves her own children so tenderly...She has such a religious, truly resigned way of looking at great sorrows such as these....She is very fond of the children." (Princess Alice of Great Britain)
"...suffered cruelly from her husband's infidelity and that never uttered a murmur, complaint or reproach - nor ever mentioned the subject to a living soul but died of a broken heart." (Empress Frederick)

Marie of Prussia, Queen of Bavaria (1825-1889)

Daughter of: William of Prussia

Married: Maximilian II of Bavaria (1811-1864)

Children: Ludwig, Otto

"A charming person...though not at all natural, and exaltee..." (Empress Frederick)

Marie of Nassau, Princess of Wied (1825-1902)

Born: 29 January 1825 Nassau

Daughter of: William of Nassau (1792-1839) & Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794-1825)

Married: Hermann of Wied (1814-1864)

Children: Elizabeth, William, Otto

Died: 24 March 1902 Segenhaus

"Most kind and full of sympathy. She is so gifted and distinguished and good that I always enjoy being with her." (Empress Frederick)

Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Duchess of Teck (1833-1897)

Daughter of: Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge & Augusta of Hesse

Married: Francis of Teck

Children: Mary, Adolphus, Francis, Alexander

"...[Louise of Denmark] worked hard to keep her children away...as Mary's conversation was not fit for young girls; she had seen Mary flirt to such an extent that she had said to Alix, who was present, 'If ever you become such a coquette as Mary, you would get a box on the ears.' " (Empress Frederick)

Marie of Baden, Princess of Leiningen (1834-1899)

Daughter of Karl Leopold of Baden (1790-1852) & Sophie of Sweden (1801-1865)

Married: Ernst of Leiningen (1830-1904)

Children: Alberta, Emich

"What her loss is to me I cannot tell you, she was like a sister and a daughter and dearest friend and her dear quiet visits were the greatest pleasure and comfort to me, and the thought that I shall never see her again on earth is quite terrible." (Queen Victoria)

Marie-Henrietta of Austria, Queen of the Belgians (1836-1902)

Born: 23 August 1836 Ofen

Daughter of: Joseph of Austria

Married: Leopold II of the Belgians (1835-1909)

Children: Louise, Leopold, Stephanie, Celemtine

Died: 19 Septemeber 1902 Spa

"...is looking very pretty and is I think very sensible about herself and the child - but she is becoming very reserved and though I think there is no real love between them, she never allows a word to be said against Leopold who in revanche is much kinder to her than he was and always praises her now." (Queen Victoria)

Marianne of Anhalt, Princess of Prussia (1837-1906)

Born: 14 September 1837 Dessau

Daughter of: Leopold IV of Anhalt (1794-1871) & Frederike of Prussia (1796-1850)

Children: Elizbeth, Louise, Frederick, Leopold, Anne

Died: 12 May 1906 Friedrichroda

"I like Marianne....but she is so cowed by her husband and yet it is very unwise of her to complain as she does of not being allowed to move off her chair etc. She is very pretty, the Princess [future Queen Augusta] thinks her heavy. She does not make that impression on me." (Empress Frederick)

Marie, Maria, May, Mary, Marie-Louise etc. Part II

Marie of Leuchtenburg, Princess of Baden, Princess Romanovsky (1841-1914)

Born: 16 October 1841 St. Petersburg

Daughter of: Maximilian of Leuchtenburg (1817-1852) & Marie of Russia (1819-1876)

Married: William of Baden (1829-1897)

Children: Sophie, Maximilian

Died: 16 February 1914 Karlsruhe

Marie in Bavaria, Queen of the Two Sicilies/Naples (1841-1925)

Born: 4 October 1841 Starnberg

Daughter of: Maximilian in Bavaria/Ludovica of Bavaria

Marie of the Netherlands, Princess of Wied (1841-1910)

Daughter of: Frederick of the Netherlands & Louise of Prussia

Married: William of Wied (1845-1907)

Children: Frederick, Alexander, William, Viktor, Luise, Elizabeth

"...is clever and ladylike but too plain and not strong..." (Queen Victoria)

Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies, Archduchess of Austria (1843-1871)

Born: 24 March 1843 Caserta

Daughter of: Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (1810-1859) & Theresa of Austria (1816-1867)

Married: Karl Ludwig (1833-1896)

Children: Franz Ferdinand, Otto, Ferdinand, Margaret

Died: 4 May 1871 Vienna

Maria Anna of Portugal, Queen of Saxony (1843-1884)

Born: 21 July 1843 Lisbon

Daughter of: Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Kohary (1819-1885) & Maria II de la Gloria (1819-1853)

Married: George of Saxony (1832-1904)

Children: Maria, Elizabeth, Mathilde, Frederick Auguste, Maria Josepha, Johann George, Maximiliab, Albert

Died: 5 February 1884 Dresden

"She is clever - unbigoted - amiable, strong and healthy and may do a great deal of good in every way." (Queen Victoria)
"Her other children are very pretty; the eldest girl is like George [her husband] and the little one has a quantity of fair curls like Louis of Portugal's boy." (Princess Alice of Great Britain)

Maria of Urach (1844-1864)

Daughter of: William Ist Duke of Urach (1810-1869) & Theodolinde Beauharnais (1814-1857)

Marie-Immaculata* of The Two Sicilies, Archduchess of Austria/Tuscany (1844-1899

Born: 14 April 1844 Naples

Daughter of: Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies & Theresa of Austria

Married: Karl Salvatore (1839-1892)

Died: 18 February 1899 Vienna

*(not to be confused with her sister who was called 'Immaculata').

Marie Louise of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Countess of Flanders (1845-1912)

Born: 17 November 1845 Sigmaringen

Daughter of: Karl Anton (1811- ) & Josephine of Baden

Married: Philippe of Flanders (1837-1905)

Children: Baudoin, Henriette, Josephine (1870-1), Josephine (b. 1872), Albert

Died: 26 November 1912 Brussels

"Marie of Flanders is rather abrupt and decided in her tone (she rules Philippe entirely, that I know from Captain Brunelle) and then she is violently Prussian which of course cannot be pleasant for Marie Henriette [her sister-in-law] who is natually a good Austrian." (Empress Frederick)

Marie Louise of the Two Sicilies, Princess of Isenburg (1845-1917)

Daughter of: Leopold II of Tuscany & Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies

Married: Charls of Isenburg

Marie of Austria, Duchess of Wurttemberg (1845-1927)

Daughter of:

Married: Philipp of Wurttemberg (1838-1917)

Children: Albrecht, Maria Amalia, Maria Isabella, Robert, Ulrich

Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, Princess of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen (1845-1930)

Daughter of: Edward of Saxe-Altenburg (1804-1852) & Louise Reuss of Greiz (1822-1875)

Married: Karl of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen (1845-1909)

"...turned out everything most undesirable..." (Queen Victoria)

Maria Pia of Savoy, Queen of Portugal (1847-1911)

Born: 16 October 1847 Turin

Daughter of: King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820-1878) & Adelaide of Austria (1822-1855)

Married: King Luiz I of Portugal (1838-1899)

Children: Carlos, Alfonso

Died: 5 July 1911 near Turin

Maria Della Grazie Pia of the Two Sicilies, Duchess of Bourbon Parma (1849-1882)

Born: 2 August 1849 Gaeta

Daughter of: Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies & Theresa of Austria

Married: Roberto of Parma (1848-1907)

Children: Maria Louisa, Fernando, Louisa Maria, Giuseppe, Maria Teresa, Maria Pia, Beatrice, Elias, Enrico, Maria Immaculata, Maria Anastasia, Augusto

Died: 29 September 1882 Biarritz a week after giving birth to a stillborn son.

Marie of Hanover (1849-1904)

Daughter of: George V of Hanover & Maria of Saxe-Altenburg

Marie of Hohenlohe-Oehringen, Princess of Reuss (1849-1929)

Daughter of: William of Hohenlohe-Oehringen (1816-1897) & Pauline of Furstenberg (1829-1900)

Married: Henry XIX of Reuss (1848-1904)

Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1850-1922)

Born: 29 January 1850 Rabensteinfeld

Daughter of: Adolph of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1801-1875) & Matilde of Schoemburg-Waldenburg

Married: Frederick Franz of Mecklenburg Schwerin (1823-1883)

Children: Elizabeth, Frederick William, Adolph, Heinrich

Maria de Gloria, Infanta of Portugal (1851-1851)

Born & Died: 3 February 1851 Lisbon

Daughter of: Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Kohary (1819-1885) & Maria II de la Glora (1819-1853)

Marie of Battenberg, Princess of Erbach Schonburg (1852-1923)

Daughter of: Alexander of Hesse (1823-1888) & Julia von Haulke (1825-1895)

Maried: Gustav of Erbach Schonburg (1840-1908)

Children: Victor, Alexander

"I am so very fond of her who is so dear, sensible and good." (Queen Victoria)

Maria de las Nevas of Braganza, Duchess of St. Jaime (1852-1941)

Daughter of: King Miguel of Portugal (1802-1866) & Adelaide of Rosenberg (1831-1909)

Married: Alfonso (1849-1936)

Marie of Russia, Duchess of Edinburgh & Coburg (1853-1920)

Daughter of: Tsar Alexander II (1818-1881) & Marie of Hesse (1824-1880)

Married: Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh & Coburg (1844-1900)

Children: Aldred, Marie, Victoria Melita, Alexandra, Beatrice

"Dear and nice, with such a kind, fresh face, so simple and girlish...She is very fond of children, and of a quiet country life - that is the ideal she looks for..." (Princess Alice of Great Britain)

Maria of Saxe-Meiningen (1853-1923)

Daughter of: George II of Saxe-Meiningen (1826-1914) & Charlotte of Prussia (1831-1955)

Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, Princess of Prussia (1854-1898)

Daughter of: Ernst I of Saxe-Altenburg (1826-1908) & Agnes of Anhalt (1824-1897)

Married: Albrecht of Prussia (1837-1906)

Children: Frederick Henry, Joachim, William

Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchess of Russia (1854-1920)

Born: 14 May 1854 Ludwigsburg

Daughter of: Frederick Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin & Auguste Reuss of Kostritz

Married: Vladimir of Russia (1847-1908)

Children: Alexander, Kyril, Boris, Andrei, Elena

"I am not very fond of Miechen and avoid her whenever possible. I do not like the people she surrounds herself with and I do not believe her sincerity." (Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich)

Marie of Prussia, Princess of the Netherlands (1855-1888)

Born: 14 September 1855 Potsdam

Daughter of: Frederick Karl of Prussia & Marianne of Anhalt

Married: 1) Henry of the Netherlands (1820-1879)

2) Albert of Saxe-Altenburg (1843-1902)
Children: Olga, Maria

Maria de la Regla, Infanta of Spain (1856-1861)

Daughter of: Antoine de Montpensier (1824-1890) & Fernanda of Spain (1831-1897)

Marie of Windisch-Graetz, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1856-1929)

Born: 11 December 1856 Wien

Daughter of: Hugo of Windisch-Graetz (1823-1904) & Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1824-1859)

Married: Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1852-1923)

Children: Paul Frederick, Marie Louise, Maria Antonia, Heinrich Borowin

Died: 9 July 1929 Ludwigslust

(Her husband renounced his rights in order to convert to Catholicism when they married)

Maria of Waldeck Pyrmont, Duchess of Wurttemberg (1857-1882)

Born: 23 May 1857 Arolsen

Daughter of: George Victor of Waldeck Pyrmont & Helene of Nassau

Married: William II of Wurttembery (1848-1921)

Children: Pauline, Ulrich

Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies (1858-1873)

Born: 21 September 1858 Naples

Daughter of: Francuis di Paola (1827-1892) & Isabella of Tuscany (1834-1901)

Died: 20 April 1873 Paris

Maria of Bavaria, Countess Larisch (1858-1940)

Daughter of: Ludwig of Bavaria (1831-1920)

Married: George Larisch

Maria de la Conception, Infanta of Spain (1859-1861)

Born: 26 December 1859 Madrid

Daughter of: Francis of Cadiz (1822-1902) & Queen Isabella II of Spain (1830-1904)

Died: 21 October 1861 Madrid

Marie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1859-1941)

Daughter of: Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein (1814-1885) & Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe (1821-1899)

Maria Johanna of Saxony (1860-1861)

Born: 19 June 1860 Dresden

Daughter of: King George of Saxony (1832-1904) & Maria Anna of Portugal (1843-1884)

Died: 2 March 1861 Dresden

Maria de las Mercedes, Infanta of Spain (1860-1878)

Born: 24 June 1860 Madrid

Daughter of: Antoine de Montpensier (1824-1890) & Fernanda of Spain (1832-1897)

Married: Alfonso XII of Spain (1857-1885)

Died: 26 Augusta 1878 (six months after her wedding) Madrid

Maria del Pilar, Infanta of Spain (1861-1879)

Born: 4 June 1861 Madrid

Daughter of: Francis of Cadiz (1822-1902) & Queen Isabella II of Spain (1830-1904)

Died: 5 August 1879 Escoriaza

Maria of Lowenstein-Wertheim, Princess of Lippe-Bisterfeld (1861-1941)

Daughter of:

Married: Frederick of Lippe Bisterfeld (1852-1892)

Children: Adelheird, Olga, Marie

Maria Ana of Portugal, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1861-1942)

Daughter of: Miguel of Portugal (1802-1866) & Adelaide of Rosenberg (1831-1909)

Married: William of Luxembourg (1852-1912)

Children: Adelaide, Charlotte, Hilda, Antonia, Elizabeth, Sophia

Maria de la Paz, Infanta of Spain, Princess of Bavaria (1862-1946)

Born: 23 June 1862 Madrid

Daughter of: Francis of Cadiz (1822-1902) & Queen Isabella II of Spain (1830-1904)

Married: Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (1859-1949)

Children: Ferdinand

Died: 4 December 1946

Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenbury, Princess of Sxchaumburg-Lippe (1864-1918)

Born: 14 March 1864 Altenburg

Daughter of: Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg (1829-1907) & Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen

Married: George II of Schaumburg-Lippe (1842-1911)

Children: Adolph, Moritz, Peter, Ernst, Stephan, Heinrich, Margretha, Frederick, Elizabeth

Died: 3 May 1918 Bueckeburg

Marie of Orleans, Princess of Denmark (1865-1909)

Daughter of: Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840-1910) & Francoise of Joinville (Orleans) (1844-1925)

Married: Waldemar of Denmark (1858-1930)

Children: Axel, Eric

Died of pneumonia

Maria of Baden, Duchess of Anhalt (1865-1939)

Daughter of: William of Baden & Marie of Leuchtenberg

Married: Frederick II of Anhalt (1856-1918)

Marie, Maria, May, Mary, Marie-Louise etc. Part III

Mary (May) of Teck, Queen of Great Britain (1867-1953)

Daughter of: Francis of Teck & Mary of Great Britain

Married: King George V of Great Britain (1865-1936)

Children: Edward, Mary, George, Henry, John

Marija, Princess of Montenegro (1869-1885)

Daughter of: King Nicholas I of Montenegro (1841-1921) & Milena Vukotic (1847-1923)

Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Parma, Princess of the Bulgarians (1870-1899)

Born: 17 Januaru 1870 Rome

Daughter of: Roberto I of Bourbon-Parma (1848-1907) & Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies (1849-1882)

Married: Ferdinand of Bulgarias (1861-1948)

Children: Boris, Nadeja, Kyril, Eudoxia

Died in childbirth: 31 January 1899 Sofia

Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess of Anhalt (1872-1957)

Daughter of: Christian of Schleswig-Holstein ( -1917) & Helena of Great Britain

Married: Aribert of Anhalt Divorced 1900

Mary (May) of Hesse (1874-1878)

Daughter of: Louis of Hesse (18 -1892) & Alice of Great Britain (1843-1878)

Died of diphtheria

Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Sicily (1874-1914)

Born: 21 July 1874

Daughter of: Roberto of Bourbon-Sicily (1848-1907) & Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies (1849-1882)

Died: 16 May 1914 Lucca

Maria Immaculata of the Two Sicilies, Princess of Saxony (1874-1947)

Born: 30 October 1874 Cannes

Daughter of: Alfonso (1841-1934) & Antoinette of the Two Sicilies (1851-1938)

Married: Johann Georg of Saxony (1869-1938)

Died: 28 November 1947 Muri

Marie of Edinburgh, Queen of Roumania (1875-1938)

Daughter of: Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900) & Marie of Russia (1853-1920)

Married: Ferdinand of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1865-1927)

Children: Carol, Elizabetha, Marie, Nicholas, Ileana, Mircea

"I cannot feel enthusiastic about the marriage of Missy, so young she is too. But the child is devoted to Ferdinand and he to her." (Queen Victoria)
"All heads turned when Marie of Roumania walked into the room." (Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother)

Marie of Greece, Grand Duchess of Russia (1876-1940)

Born: 3 March 1876 Athens

Daughter of: King George of Greece & Olga of Russia

Married: 1) George of Russia (1863-1919) He was shot.
Children: Nina, Xenia
2) Perikkles Joannides

Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma (1877-1915)

Born: 9 October 1877 Biarritz

Daughter of: Roberto of Bourbon-Sicily (1848-1907) & Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies (1849-1882)

Died: 29 January 1915

Maria Gabrielle in Bavaria, Crown Princess of Bavaria (1878-1912)

Daughter of: Karl Throdor (1839-1909) & Maria Josepha of Portugal (1857-1943)

Married: Rupert of Bavaria (1869-1955)

Children: Luitpold, Irmingard, Adalbert, Rudolf

Died: Sorrento

Marie of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Princess of Lippe (1878-1948)

Born: 8 May 1878 Neustrelitz

Daughter of: Adolf of Mecklenburg-Strelitz & Elizabeth of Anhalt

Married: 1) Count Jametel Divorced 1908
Children: George, Maria
2) Julius of Lippe (1873-1952)
Children: Elizabeth, Ernst

Before her marriage Marie had a daughter by a footman and was disowned by her family. Her first unhappy marriage ended after he killed her brother in a dual.
"...is a nice girl but oh! so badly dressed, so very German which is scarcely a pretty fashion..." (Queen Mary of Great Britain)

Maria Immaculata of Austria Tuscany, Duchess of Wurttemberg (1878-1968)

Daughter of:

Married: Robert of Wurttemberg (1873-1949)

Maria Pia of Bourbon-Siciliy, Princess of Orleans & Braganza (1878-1973)

Born: 12 August 1878 Cannes

Daughter of: Alfonso (1841-1934) & Antoinette of the Two Sicilies (1851-1938)

Married: Luiz of Orleans & Braganza (1878-1920)

Marie Louise of Hanover (Brunswick), Margravine of Baden (1879-1948)

Daughter of: Ernst of Hanover & Thyra of Denmark

Married: Max of Baden (1867-1929)

Children: Maria Alexandra, Berthold

" [she and her sisters] are very nice and all three are such tall, handsome, charming girls." (Tsar Nicholas II)

Maria de las Mercedes, Infante of Spain (1880-1904)

Born: 11 September 1880 Madrid

Daughter of: King Alfonso XII (1857-1885) & Maria Christina of Austria (1858-1929)

Married: Carlos of the Two Sicilies (1870-1949)

Children: Alfonso, Ferdinand, Isabella

Died: 17 October 1904 Madrid

Maria Anna of Austria, Princess of Bourbon Parma (1882-1940)

Born: 6 Januaru 1882 Linz

Daughter of:

Married: Elias of Bourbon Parma (1880-1959)

Children: Elizabeth, Carlo, Maria Francesca, Roberto, Francesco, Giovana, Alice, Maria Christina

Marie Bonaparte, Princess of Greece (1881-1962)

Daughter of: Roland Bonaparte

Married: George of Greece (1869-1907)

Children: Peter, Eugenie

Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1883-1887)

Born: 1 May 1883 Algeria

Daughter of: Paul Frederick of Mecklenberg-Schwerin (1852-1923) & Marie of Windisch-Graez (1856-1929)

Died: 21 August 1887 Ludwigslust

Maria Delle Neve of Bourbon-Parma (1885-1959)

Born: 5 August 1885

Daughter of: Roberto I of Bourbion Parma (1848-1907) & Maria Antonia of Portugal (1862-1959)

Died: 6 February 1959 Solesmes

Marie Louise of Windisch Graez (1886-1976)

Daughter of: Hugo (1854- ) Christine von Auersberg (1866-1962)

Married: Giovanni Ceschi a Santa Croce (1871-1936)

Maria Anna, Infanta of Portugal (1887-1887)

Born and died: 14 December 1887

Daughter of: King Carlos I of Portugal (1863-1908) & Amelie of Orleans (186501951)

Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, Princess of Reuss (1888-1917)

Daughter of: Albert of Saxe-Altenburg (1843-1902) & Marie of Prussia (1855-1888)

Married: Henry XXXIV of Reuss (1887-1936) Divorced 1921

Maria of Russia, Princess of Sweden (1890-1958)

Daughter of: Pavel of Russia (1860-1919) & Alexandra of Greece (1870-91)

Married: 1) William of Sweden (1884-1965) Divorced 1910
Children: Lennart
2)Sergei Putiatin (1893-1966)
Children: Roman

"She was full of life and very jolly but inclined to be self-willed and selfish and rather difficult to deal with..." (Marie Georgievna of Russia)

Marie of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1890-1974)

Born: 1890 Obercassel

Daughter of: Frederick (1852-1892) & Marie of Lowenstein-Wertheim (1861-1941)

Married: Karl of Isenburg-Budingdon

Marie, Maria, May, Mary, Marie-Louise etc. Part IV

Marie of Urach (1893-1908)

Daughter of: William of Urach (1864-1828) & Amelie in Bavaria (1865-1912)

Marie Louise of Orleans, Princess of Bourbon-Sicily (1896-1973)

Daughter of: Philippe Emmanuel (1872-1931) & Henritee of Belgium (1870-1948)

Married: 1) Philip of Bourbon-Sicily (1885-1949) Divorced 1925
2) Walter Kingsland

Marie Louise of Schaumburg-Lippe, Princess of Prussia (1897-1938)

Born: 10 February 1897 Oldenburg

Daughter of: Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe (1868-1945) & Louise of Denmark (1875-1906)

Married: Frederick Sigismund of Prussia (1891-1927) Killed in a riding accident.

Children: Louise Victoria, Frederick Karl

Mary, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Countess of Harewood (1897-1965)

Born: 25 April 1897

Daughter of: King Gweorge V of Great Britain (1865-1936) & May of Teck (1867-1953)

Married: Henry Lascelles, Earl of Harewood (1882-1947)

Children: George, Gerald

Maria of Saxony (1898-1898)

Born and died: 22 August 1898 Villa Wachwitz

Daughter of: Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865-1932) & Louise Antoinette of Tuscany (1870-1947)

Maria, Grand Duchess of Russia (1899-1918)

Born: 24 June 1899

Daughter of: Tsar Nicholas II (1867-1918) & Alix of Hesse (1872-1918)

Murdered by Bolsheviks: 17 July 1918 Ekaterinburg

Marie Melita Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1899-1967)

Born: 18 January 1899

Daughter of: Ernst of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1863-1950) & Alexandra of Edinburgh (1878-1942)

Married: Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1891-1965)

Marie, Princess of Roumania, Queen of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (1900-1961)

Daughter of: King Ferdinand of Roumania & Marie of Edinburgh

Married: King Alexander of Serbia (188-1934)

Marie Louise of Sweden (1901- )

Marie Alexandra of Baden (1902-1944)

Daughter of: Maximilian of Baden (1867-1929) & Marie Louise of Hanover (1879-1948)

Married: Wolfgang of Hesse-Kassel (1896-1989)

Died in a bombing raid on Frankfurt

Maria Rosa, Princess of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (1903-1999)

Daughter of: Johannes of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (1863-1921) & Anna Marie of Austria (1879-1961)

Married: Josef Waldenmeier

Maria Immaculata, Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1804-1940)

Daughter of: Ludwig (1870-1943) & Mathilde of Bavaria (1877-1906)

Mary (May) of Teck (1906-1994)

Daughter of: Alexander of Teck & Alice of Albany

Married: Henry Abel Smith

Marie Jose of Belgium, Queen of Italy (1906-2001)

Born: 4 August 1906 Ostend

Daughter of: King Albert I of the Belgians (1875-1934) & Elizabeth of Bavaria (1876-1965)

Married: King Umberto II of Italy (1904-1983)

Children: Maria Pia, Victor Emmanuel, Gabriella, Maria Beatrice

Marie of Russia, Princess of Leiningen (1907-1951)

Daughter of: Kyril of Russia (1876-1938) & Victoria Melita of Edinburgh (1876-1936)

Married: Frederick Karl of Leiningen (1898-1946)

Marie-Louise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1908-1969)

Daughter of: Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1863-1948) & Ortrud of Isenberg & Budingden (1879-1918)

Married: 1) Rudolf Karl von Stengel (1899-1969) Divorced
2) Frederick Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe (1906-1983)

She was adopted by Ernst Gunther, brother of the German Kaiserin.

Marie Eleonore of Wied (1909-1956)

Daughter of: William of Wied (1876-1945) & Sophie of Schonburg-Waldenburg (1905-1941)

Married: 1) Alfred of Schonburg-Waldenburg (1905-1941)
2) Ion Octavion Bunea (1899- )

Died: In a Romanian internment camp

Maria de la Mercedes of Bourbon-Sicily, Infanta of Spain (1910-2000)

Born: 23 December 1910 Madrid

Daughter of: Carlo of the Two Sicilies (1870-1949) & Louise of Orleans (1882-1958)

Married: Juan, Infante of Spain (1913-1993)

Died: 2 January 2000 Lanzarote

Maria of Sweden (1912- )

Marie Elizabeth, Princess of Wied (1913-1985)

Daughter of: Viktor of Wied (1877-1946) & Gisela of Solms-Wildenfels (1891-1976)

Maria of Savoy, Princess of Bourbon-Parma (1914-2001)

Born: 26 December 1914 Rone

Daughter of: King Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947) & Helen of Montenegro (1873-1952)

Married: Louis of Bourbon-Palma (1899-1967)

Died: 4 December 2001 near Cannes

Maria of Bavaria (1914- )

Daughter of: Franz of Bavaria (1875-1957) & Isabella von Croy (1890-1982)


Maria de la Esperanza of Bourbon-Sicily, Princess of Orleans & Braganza (1914- )

Born: 14 June 1914 Madrid

Daughter of: Carlo of Bourbon-Sicily (1870-1949) & Louise of Orleans