Father John of Saxony Name Princess of House House of Wettin | Religion Roman Catholicism Role 1836–1859 | |
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Born 4 January 1836
Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony ( 1836-01-04 ) Burial Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence Issue Archduchess Maria Antonietta Mother Amalie Auguste of Bavaria Died February 10, 1859, Naples, Italy Spouse Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany (m. 1856) Parents Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, John of Saxony Grandparents Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, Caroline of Baden Similar People Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Princess Sophie of Saxony, Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, Albert of Saxony, Caroline of Baden | ||
Princess Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony (Full German name: Prinzessin Anna Maria Maximiliane Stephania Karoline Johanna Luisa Xaveria Nepomucena Aloysia Benedicta von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Sachsen) (born 4 January 1836 in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony; died 10 February 1859 in Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies) was the seventh child and fourth eldest daughter of John of Saxony and his wife Amalie Auguste of Bavaria and a younger sister of Albert of Saxony and George of Saxony. Through her marriage to Archduke Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Tuscany, Anna was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and an Archduchess and Princess of Austria and Princess of Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, and Tuscany. Ann died shortly before her husband succeeded his father as Grand Duke of Tuscany.
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Marriage and issue
Anna married the future Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, eldest son of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his wife Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, on 24 November 1856 in Dresden. Anna and Ferdinand had two children: