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Maria Christina of Austria: Queen of Spain from 1879 to 1885.
Born in Židlochovice (died at age 70).
Biography
Maria Christina Henriette Desideria Felicitas Raineria of Austria was Queen of Spain as the second wife of Alfonso XII. She was queen regent during the vacancy of the throne between her husband's death in November 1885 and the birth of their son Alfonso XIII in May 1886, and subsequently also until her son came of age in May 1902.
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Maria Christina of Austria was born on and passed away on at the age of 70.
Where was Maria Christina of Austria born?
Maria Christina of Austria was born in Židlochovice.
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