Maria Amalia di Borbone was a Sicilian princess of the house of Bourbon, daughter of Ferdinando, King of Naples and later King of Sicily, and Maria Carolina of Austria. After her marriage to Louis-Philippe d'Orléans she became Duchess of Chartres, later Duchess of Orléans, and from 1830 to 1848 was Queen of the French.
After the revolution of 1848 she went into exile in Clarement, Surrey, where she died in 1866.
She and Louis-Philippe had 10 children including:
1782 apr 26 born[citation needed]
1866 mar 24 passed away[citation needed]
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