Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria (1794-1795)
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Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria (8 June 1794 Vienna, Austria – 16 March 1795 Vienna, Austria) was the daughter of Francis II
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis II was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until 6 August 1806, when he dissolved the Empire after the disastrous defeat of the Third Coalition by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz...

, the last Holy Roman Emperor
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, later Francis I of Austria after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, and Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies, daughter of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
Ferdinand I reigned variously over Naples, Sicily, and the Two Sicilies from 1759 until his death. He was the third son of King Charles III of Spain by his wife Maria Amalia of Saxony. On 10 August 1759, Charles succeeded his elder brother, Ferdinand VI, as King Charles III of Spain...

 and his first wife Maria Carolina of Austria
Maria Carolina of Austria
Maria Carolina of Austria was Queen of Naples and Sicily as the wife of King Ferdinand IV & III. As de facto ruler of her husband's kingdoms, Maria Carolina oversaw the promulgation of many reforms, including the revocation of the ban on Freemasonry, the enlargement of the navy under her...

. She was of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
House of Lorraine
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. She is buried in the Imperial Crypt in Vienna
Vienna
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, in Ferdinand's Vault.

A sister, born after her death, was named in her honor, Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria
Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria
Archduchess Marie Caroline Ferdinanda of Austria, Crown Princess of Saxony -Family:...

 (1801–1832).

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