Maria Sophie of Bavaria

Maria Sophie
Maria Sophie, 1875
Queen consort of the Two Sicilies
Tenure22 May 1859 – 20 March 1861
Born(1841-10-04)4 October 1841
Possenhofen Castle, Possenhofen, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died19 January 1925(1925-01-19) (aged 83)
Munich, Bavaria, Weimar Republic
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1859; died 1894)
IssuePrincess Maria Cristina Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Mathilde Marie Sophie Henriette Elisabeth Louise de Lavaÿsse (illeg.)
HouseWittelsbach
FatherDuke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria
MotherPrincess Ludovika of Bavaria

Maria Sophie Amalie, Duchess in Bavaria (4 October 1841, Possenhofen Castle – 19 January 1925, Munich) was the last queen consort of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was one of the ten children of Maximilian Joseph, Duke in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria. She was born as Duchess Maria Sophia in Bavaria. She was the younger sister of the better-known Elisabeth of Bavaria ("Sisi") who married Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria.


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