Anne Marie d'Orléans

Anne Marie of Orléans (Saint Cloud, August 27 1669 - Turin, August 26 1728), was a queen of Savoy and Sardinia.

She was born in Saint Cloud as daughter of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans and princess Henrietta Anne Stuart. Her grandfathers were King Louis XIII of France and Charles I of England.

On april 10 1684 she married in Versailles with Víctor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy and future king of Sicily (1713) and Sardinia (1720).

They had six children:

1. Marie Adelaide (b.1685-d.1712), married Louis, duke of Burgundy and was the mother of Louis XV of France

2. Marie Anne (b.1687-d.1690)

3. Marie Louise (b.1688-d.1714), first wife of Philip V of Spain

4. Victor Amadeus (b.1699-d.1715), prince of Piedmont

5. Carlo Emanuele III (b.1701-d.1773), the next Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia.

6. Emanuele Philibert (1705) Duke of Chablais.

Anna Maria died in Turin on August 26 1728. Her husband Víctor Amadeus II abdicated in favor of his son in 1730 and died two years later in Moncalieri.