María Teresa Rafaela of Spain
Dauphine of France (1726-1746) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain (María Teresa Antonia Rafaela; 11 June 1726 – 22 July 1746) was an Infanta of Spain by birth and was later the wife of Louis of France, Dauphin of France, son of King Louis XV. She died during childbirth aged 20, She gave birth to a daughter who died at two years of age leaving the Dauphine with no surviving descendants. She used the names "Marie Thérèse" (see right)
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Infanta María Teresa of Spain | |||||
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Dauphine of France | |||||
Tenure | 23 February 1745 – 22 July 1746 | ||||
Born | 11 June 1726 Royal Alcazar, Madrid, Spain | ||||
Died | 22 July 1746 (aged 20) Palace of Versailles, France | ||||
Burial | 6 August 1746 Royal Basilica, Saint Denis, France | ||||
Spouse | Louis, Dauphin of France | ||||
Issue | Marie Thérèse, "Madame Royale" | ||||
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House | Bourbons of Spain (by birth) Bourbons of France (by marriage) | ||||
Father | Philip V of Spain | ||||
Mother | Elisabeth Farnese | ||||
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