Infanta Maria Josepha of Portugal

Infanta Maria José of Portugal (Maria José Joana Eulália Leopoldina Adelaide Isabel Carolina Micaela Rafaela Gabriela Francisca de Assis e de Paula Inês Sofia Joaquina Teresa Benedita Bernardina; 19 March 1857 11 March 1943), sometimes known in English as Maria Josepha, was a Portuguese infanta, later Duchess in Bavaria by marriage. She was the maternal grandmother of King Leopold III of Belgium and Queen Marie-José of Italy.

Infanta Maria José
Duchess Maria José in Bavaria
Born19 March 1857
Schloss Bronnbach
Died11 March 1943(1943-03-11) (aged 85)
Vienna, Austria
Burial
Tegernsee Abbey
SpouseDuke Karl Theodor in Bavaria
Issue
Names
Portuguese: Maria José Joana Eulália Leopoldina Adelaide Isabel Carolina Micaela Rafaela Gabriela Francisca de Assis e de Paula Inês Sofia Joaquina Teresa Benedita Bernardina
HouseBraganza
FatherMiguel I of Portugal
MotherAdelaide of Löwenstein
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