
Duchess of Teschen
1742 — 1798
Quick Facts
Profession
Duchess of Teschen
Born
May 13, 1742
Died
1798 (age ~56)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
aristocrat
1742
Born in Vienna (1742-05-13)
1798
Died in Vienna
About
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, was the fifth child of Maria Theresa of Austria and Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. Married in 1766 to Prince Albert of Saxony, the couple received the Duchy of Teschen, and she was appointed Governor of the Austrian Netherlands jointly with her husband during 1781–1789 and 1791–1792. After two expulsions from the Netherlands, she lived with her husband in Vienna until her death.
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Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, was the fifth child of Maria Theresa of Austria and Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. Married in 1766 to Prince Albert of Saxony, the couple received the Duchy of Teschen, and she was appointed Governor of the Austrian Netherlands jointly with her husband during 178
The name Johanna means "A female given name from Latin.. Etymology: From Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Ἰωάννα, from lit=God is gracious, the feminized form of tr=Yəhōḥānān which produced John and its many doublets. Zhanna.". It is of Spanish origin.
Johanna Christina, Duchess of Teschen was born on May 13, 1742.
Johanna Christina, Duchess of Teschen died in 1798, at approximately 56 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Latin.. Etymology: From Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Ἰωάννα, from lit=God is gracious, the feminized form of tr=Yəhōḥānān which produced John and its many doublets. Zhanna.
The name Johanna is of Spanish origin, meaning "A female given name from Latin.. Etymology: From Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Ἰωάννα, from lit=God is gracious, the feminized form of tr=Yəhōḥānān which produced John and its many doublets. Zhanna.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Johanna — May 13, 1742
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
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Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Crowns are heavy. You wore yours well.
— a historian
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