Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Countess of Chambord

Archduchess Maria Theresa
Duchess of Bordeaux, Countess of Chambord
Portrait by Adeodato Malatesta
Consort of the Legitimist pretender to the French throne
Pretence7 November 1846 – 24 August 1883
Born(1817-07-14)14 July 1817
Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio
Died25 March 1886(1886-03-25) (aged 68)
Görz, Austria-Hungary
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Spouse
(m. 1846; died 1883)
Names
Italian: Maria Teresa Beatrice Gaetana
German: Maria Theresia Beatrix Gaëtane
French: Marie Thérèse Béatrice Gaetan
HouseHabsburg-Este
FatherFrancis IV, Duke of Modena
MotherMaria Beatrice of Savoy

Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (German: Maria Theresia Beatrix Gaëtane, Erzherzogin von Österreich-Este, Prinzessin von Modena) (14 July 1817, Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio 25 March 1886, Görz, Austria-Hungary) was a member of the House of Austria-Este and Archduchess of Austria, Princess of Hungary, Bohemia, and Modena by birth. Her husband, Henri, was disputedly King of France and Navarre from 2 to 9 August 1830 and afterwards the Legitimist pretender to the throne of France from 1844 to 1883. Maria Theresa was the eldest child of Francis IV, Duke of Modena and his niece-wife Maria Beatrice of Savoy.