Princess of Piedmont

The title Princess of Piedmont (Principessa di Piemonte) is usually a temporary title held by the wife of the Crown Prince. Once he becomes Duke of Savoy or King her title also changes.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Princesses of Piedmont

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Princess Ceased to be Princess Death Husband
Princess Christine Marie of France Henry IV of France
(Bourbon)
10 February 1606 10 February 1619 26 July 1630
became Duchess of Savoy
27 December 1663 Prince Victor Amadeus
Countess Palatine Anne Christine of Sulzbach Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
(Wittelsbach)
5 February 1704 15 March 1722 12 March 1723
death in childbirth
Prince Charles Emmanuel
Landgravine Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg Ernest Leopold, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg
(Hesse-Kassel)
21 September 1706 20 August 1724 3 September 1730
became Queen of Sardinia
13 January 1735
Infanta Maria Antonia of Spain
styled as Duchess of Savoy
Philip V of Spain
(Bourbon)
17 November 1729 31 May 1750 20 February 1773
became Queen of Sardinia
19 September 1785 Duke Victor Amadeus
Princess Clothilde of France Louis, Dauphin of France
(Bourbon)
23 September 1759 27 August 1775 14 October 1796
became Queen of Sardinia
7 March 1802 Prince Charles Emmanuel
Archduchess Adelaide of Austria
styled as Duchess of Savoy
Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria
(Habsburg-Lorraine)
3 June 1822 12 April 1842 23 March 1849
became Queen of Sardinia
20 January 1855 Prince Victor Emmanuel
Princess Margherita of Savoy Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa
(Savoy)
20 November 1851 21 April 1868 9 January 1878
became Queen of Italy
4 January 1926 Prince Umberto
Princess Elena of Montenegro Nicholas I of Montenegro
(Petrović-Njegoš)
8 January 1873 24 October 1896 29 July 1900
became Queen of Italy
28 November 1952 Prince Victor Emmanuel
Princess Marie José of Belgium Albert I of Belgium
(Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
4 August 1906 8 January 1930 9 May 1946
became Queen of Italy
27 January 2001 Prince Umberto

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cope, Rebecca (2021-01-28). "The extraordinary life of the beautiful, and radical, last Queen of Italy". Tatler. Retrieved 2026-06-18.
  2. ↑ "Italy's last queen dies". 2001-01-28. Retrieved 2026-06-18.
  3. ↑ Adorni, Daniela (2008). "Margerita di Savoia, regina d'Italia". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian) (Volume 70 ed.). Institute of the Italian Encyclopaedia Treccani.
  4. ↑ "Elena di Savoia – Amici del Montenegro" (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-06-18.
  5. ↑ Godkin, Georgina Sarah (1879). Life of Victor Emmanuel II, First king of Italy (Volume I ed.). p. 44.
  6. ↑ Artemont, Louis Leopold d' (1911). A sister of Louis XVI, Marie-Clotilde de france, queen of Sardinia (1759-1802). University of California Libraries. London, J. Murray.
  7. ↑ Guerrero Elecalde, Rafael. "María Antonia Fernanda de Borbón". Diccionario biográfico España (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia.
  8. ↑ Huberty, Giraud, Michel, F (1976). L'Allemagne Dynastique (Tome I Hesse-Reuss-Saxe). A. Giraud. ISBN 2-901138-01-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ↑ Oresko, Robert (2004). "Maria Giovanna Battista of Savoy-Nemours (1644–1724): daughter, consort, and Regent of Savoy". In Campbell Orr, Clarissa (ed.). Queenship in Europe 1660–1815: The Role of the Consort. Cambridge University Press. pp. 16–55. ISBN 0-521-81422-7.