Louise of Parma (1802–1857)

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Louise of Parma (1802–1857)

Duchess of Savoy. Name variations: Luisa. Born on October 2, 1802; died on March 18, 1857; daughter of Maria Luisa of Etruria (1782–1824) and Louis de Bourbon, also known as Louis I (1773–1803), duke of Parma (r. 1801–1803); became second wife of Maximilian (1759–1838), duke of Saxony (r. 1830–1838), on November 7, 1825; married Franz, count of Rossi; married Johann von Vimercati, on February 19, 1855. Maximilian's first wife was Caroline of Parma (1770–1804).

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