Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Empress of Mexico - Charlotte Marie Amalie

Miramere Castle - Charlotte Marie Amalie, daughter of King Leopold of Belgium, Empress of Mexico (1840-1927).
Thanks to Yusof the the card.


"Princess Charlotte of Belgium (Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine), who later became Empress of Mexico as the wife of the ill-fated Archduke Maximilian of Austria, Emperor of Mexico, was born at the Castle of Laeken in Belgium on June 7, 1840. She was the only daughter and the youngest of the four children of Leopold I, King of Belgians and his second wife Princess Louise-Marie of Orléans." Source


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