Maria Anna of Portugal (1843–1884)

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Maria Anna of Portugal (1843–1884)

Portuguese princess . Name variations: Maria Ana or Maria Anna of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Born on July 21, 1843, in Lisbon, Portugal; died on February 5, 1884, in Dresden; daughter of Maria II da Gloria (1819–1853) and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; married George (1832–1904), king of Saxony (r. 1902–1904), on May 11, 1859; children: Frederick Augustus III (1865–1932), king of Saxony (r. 1904–1918, abdicated in 1918); Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867–1944); John George; Maximilian.

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