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2 articles matching “Maria Josepha of Austria”
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She was sixteen, and she never left Vienna. The pox took her before she could. The gold medal for her wedding had already been struck. Its inscription called her the wife of the King of Naples.
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On 19 July 1746 she gave birth to a daughter at Versailles. Three days later she would be dead. The heir to the French throne had to be dragged away from her bed.