Margaret Theresa of Spain

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Margaret Theresa of Spain was a 17th-century Spanish infanta and Holy Roman Empress, best known as the central figure in Diego Velázquez’s painting "Las Meninas" and for her dynastic marriage to Emperor Leopold I.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Holy Roman Empress
Queen consort of Bohemia
Queen consort of Hungary
Spanish infanta
human
birthName Margarita Teresa de Austria NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath complications of childbirth
countryOfCitizenship Monarchy of Spain
dateOfBirth 1651-07-12
dateOfDeath 1673-03-12
depictedIn Las Meninas
father Philip IV of Spain NERFINISHED
languageOfName Spanish
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf House of Habsburg
mother Mariana of Austria NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Spanish
nobleTitle Archduchess of Austria
Holy Roman Empress
Queen consort of Bohemia
Queen consort of Hungary
notableWork central figure in the painting Las Meninas
placeOfBirth Madrid
Royal Alcázar of Madrid
placeOfDeath Hofburg Palace
Vienna
portraitSubjectOf Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Pink Dress
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Red Dress
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a White and Silver Dress
Las Meninas
The Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress (Prado)
portrayedBy Diego Velázquez
Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo
Sebastian Herrera Barnuevo
positionHeld Holy Roman Empress
Queen consort of Bohemia
Queen consort of Hungary
religion Roman Catholicism
royalHouse House of Habsburg
sexOrGender female
sibling Maria Theresa of Austria (1638–1683)
spouse Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
title Archduchess of Austria
Holy Roman Empress
Infanta of Spain
Queen consort of Bohemia
Queen consort of Hungary
workFeaturedArtist Diego Velázquez


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