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Spouse Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary Issue Archduchess Franziska Marie ElisabethArchduke AlexanderArchduchess Elisabeth FranziskaArchduke Joseph KarlMarie Henriette, Queen of the Belgians House House of Wurttemberg (by birth)House of Habsburg-Lorraine(by marriage) Father Duke Louis of Wurttemberg | ||
Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg (Maria Dorothea Luise Wilhelmine Caroline; 1 November 1797 in Carlsruhe (now Pokój), Silesia – 30 March 1855 in Budapest, Hungary) was the daughter of Duke Louis of Württemberg (1756–1817) and Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg (1780–1857).
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Family
Maria Dorothea was the eldest of five children born to Louis of Württemberg and his second wife Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg. She was born in Carlsruhe (now Pokój), Silesia, now Poland.
Her brother Alexander was the grandfather of Mary of Teck, the future queen consort of George V of the United Kingdom.
Marriage and children
She was the third wife of Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary, to whom she was married on 24 August 1819. They had five children:
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