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Duchess of WĂĽrttemberg
Archduchess Rosa
Duchess of WĂĽrttemberg
Photograph of Archduchess Rosa of Austria with her family
Born(1906-09-22)22 September 1906
Parsch, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria-Hungary
Died17 September 1983(1983-09-17) (aged 76)
Friedrichshafen, Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, West Germany
Spouse
(m. 1928; died 1975)
IssueDuchess Helene
Duke Ludwig Albrecht
Duchess Elisabeth
Duchess Marie Therese
Carl, Duke of WĂĽrttemberg
Duchess Maria Antonia
Names
German: Rosa Maria Antonie Roberta Josepha Anna Walburga Carmela Ignazia Rita de Cascia
HouseHabsburg-Lorraine
FatherArchduke Peter Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany
MotherPrincess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Archduchess Rosa Maria Antonie Roberta Josepha Anna Walburga Carmela Ignazia Rita de Cascia of Austria (German: Rosa Maria Antonie Roberta Josepha Anna Walburga Carmela Ignazia Rita de Cascia, Erzherzogin von Österreich; 22 September 1906 – 17 September 1983) was a member of the Tuscan branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and an Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Bohemia, Hungary, and Tuscany by birth. Through her marriage to Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Rosa was also a member of the House of Württemberg and Duchess consort of Württemberg.

Early life※

Rosa was the youngest child and third daughter of Archduke Peter Ferdinand, Prince of Tuscany, and his wife, Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Rosa was raised with her three siblings in Salzburg and Vienna until the end of World War I in 1918, when her family was exiled and moved to Lucerne, Switzerland.

Marriage and issue※

Rosa married Philipp Albrecht, Duke of WĂĽrttemberg, eldest child and son of Albrecht, Duke of WĂĽrttemberg, and his wife, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, on 1 August 1928 in Friedrichshafen. Rosa and Philipp Albrecht had two sons and four daughters:

  • Duchess Helene of WĂĽrttemberg (29 June 1929 â€“ 22 April 2021), married in 1961 to Marquess Federico Pallavicini, "with issue."
  • Duke Ludwig Albrecht of WĂĽrttemberg (23 October 1930 â€“ 6 October 2019), married twice morganatically, with issue.
  • Duchess Elisabeth of WĂĽrttemberg (2 February 1933 â€“ 27 January 2022), married in 1958 to Prince Antoine of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
  • Duchess Marie-ThĂ©rèse of WĂĽrttemberg (born 12 November 1934), married in 1957 to Prince Henri d'OrlĂ©ans, OrlĂ©anist pretender to the throne of France.
  • Carl, Duke of WĂĽrttemberg (1 August 1936 â€“ 7 June 2022), head of the House of WĂĽrttemberg from 1975 until his death in 2022; married Princess Diane of OrlĂ©ans.
  • Duchess Maria Antonia of WĂĽrttemberg (31 August 1937 â€“ 12 November 2004).

Ancestry※

References※

  1. ^ Darryl Lundy (10 May 2003). "Rosa Erzherzogin von Ă–sterreich". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
Archduchess Rosa of Austria
Cadet branch of the House of Lorraine
Born: 22 September 1906 Died: 17 September 1983
Titles in pretence
Vacant
Title last held by
Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe
— TITULAR â€”
Queen consort of WĂĽrttemberg
31 October 1939 – 17 April 1975
Succeeded by

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