Duchess Maria Isabella Philippine Theresia Mathilde Josephine of Württemberg (30 August 1871, Orth an der Donau

Orth an der Donau

Orth an der Donau is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is located on the bank of the Danube River, about fifteen miles east of Vienna.In the 1880s its population was about 3,000....

, Lower Austria

Lower Austria

Lower Austria is the northeasternmost state of the nine states in Austria. The capital of Lower Austria since 1986 is Sankt Pölten, the most recently designated capital town in Austria. The capital of Lower Austria had formerly been Vienna, even though Vienna is not officially part of Lower Austria...

, Austria–Hungary – 24 May 1904, Dresden

Dresden

Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area....

, Kingdom of Saxony

Kingdom of Saxony

The Kingdom of Saxony , lasting between 1806 and 1918, was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany. From 1871 it was part of the German Empire. It became a Free state in the era of Weimar Republic in 1918 after the end of World War...

) was a member of the House of Württemberg and a Duchess of Württemberg by birth and a member of the House of Wettin and a Princess of Saxony through her marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Saxony

Prince Johann Georg of Saxony

Prince Johann Georg Pius Karl Leopold Maria Januarius Anacletus of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was the sixth child and second-eldest son of George...

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Family

Maria Isabella was the third child and youngest daughter of Duke Philipp of Württemberg

Duke Philipp of Württemberg

Philipp of Württemberg was a duke of Württemberg. He was the son of Alexander of Württemberg and of Marie d'Orléans....

 and his wife Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria.

Marriage

Maria Isabella married Prince Johann Georg of Saxony

Prince Johann Georg of Saxony

Prince Johann Georg Pius Karl Leopold Maria Januarius Anacletus of Saxony, Duke of Saxony was the sixth child and second-eldest son of George...

, sixth of eight children and the second son of George of Saxony

George of Saxony

-Life:George was born in the Saxon capital Dresden. He was the second son of King John of Saxony and his wife Princess Amelia of Bavaria , daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria ....

, the penultimate king of Saxony, and his wife Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal, on 5 April 1894 in Stuttgart

Stuttgart

Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....

. Maria Isabella and Johann Georg did not have children.

Titles and styles

• 30 August 1871 – 5 April 1894: Her Royal Highness Duchess Maria Isabella of Württemberg
• 5 April 1894 – 24 May 1904: Her Royal Highness Princess Johann Georg of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony, Duchess of Württemberg

Ancestry