Maria Francisca of Savoy |Maria Francisca of Savoy| |Tenure||2
August 1666 – 21 December 1668 12 September 1683 - 27 December
1683 |Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira| |Marie Françoise
Élisabeth| |Father||Charles Amédée, Duke of Nemours|
|Mother||Élisabeth de Bourbon| |Born||21 June 1646 Hôtel de
Nemours, Paris, France |Died||December 27, 1683 (aged 37)
Palhavã, Lisbon, Portugal Maria Francisca of Savoy (Marie
Françoise Élisabeth; 21 June 1646 – 27 December 1683) was a
Princess of Savoy and the Queen consort of Portugal twice as the
wife of Afonso VI and his brother Peter II. The younger daughter
of Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours, and Élisabeth de Bourbon
she was the younger sister of Marie Jeanne, Duchess of Savoy who
married Victor Amadeus II in 1666. She was baptised with the
names Marie Françoise Élisabeth. Born a princess of Savoy, her
immediate family had resided in France since the previous
century. Styled Mademoiselle d'Aumale she was engaged to Afonso
VI of Portugal by order of Louis XIV who wanted an