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Paternal Family Tree: Metx
Maternal Family Tree: Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Holy Roman Empress 1691-1750
On 14th February 1736 [her father] Francis I Holy Roman Emperor (age 27) and [her mother] Maria Theresa Habsburg Spain Holy Roman Empress (age 18) were married. She the daughter of [her grandfather] Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor (age 50) and [her grandmother] Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Holy Roman Empress (age 44). He the son of [her grandfather] Leopold Duke of Lorraine and [her grandmother] Élisabeth Charlotte Bourbon Duchess Lorraine (age 59). They were third cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
On 2nd November 1755 Queen Marie Antoinette of France was born to Francis I Holy Roman Emperor (age 46) and Maria Theresa Habsburg Spain Holy Roman Empress (age 38).
On 18th August 1765 [her father] Francis I Holy Roman Emperor (age 56) died.
1767. Martin van Meytens (age 71). Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 11).
1769. Joseph Ducreux Baron Ducreux (age 33). Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 13) sent to [her future husband] Louis XVI King France (age 14) before their wedding.
On 16th May 1770 Louis XVI King France (age 15) and Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 14) were married. She the daughter of Francis I Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Theresa Habsburg Spain Holy Roman Empress (age 53). They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
In 1771 [her brother-in-law] King Charles X of France (age 13) and Maria Teresa of Savoy (age 14) were married. She the daughter of Victor Amadeus III King Sardinia (age 45) and Infanta Maria Antonia Spain (age 41). They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland.
On 14th May 1771 [her brother-in-law] Louis XVIII King France (age 15) and Maria Joséphine of Savoy (age 17) were married. She the daughter of Victor Amadeus III King Sardinia (age 45) and Infanta Maria Antonia Spain (age 41). They were second cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland.
1775. Jean-Baptiste-André Gautier-Dagoty (age 34). Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 19).
On 19th December 1778 [her daughter] Duchess Marie-Thérèse Duchess of Angoulême was born to [her husband] Louis XVI King France (age 24) and Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 23). Coefficient of inbreeding 1.58%.
On 29th November 1780 [her mother] Maria Theresa Habsburg Spain Holy Roman Empress (age 63) died.
1783. Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (age 27). Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 27) en chemise. This controversial portrait was considered by her critics to show improperly informal attire for a queen.
1785. Joseph Boze (age 38). Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 29).
On 27th March 1785 [her son] Louis XVII King France was born to [her husband] Louis XVI King France (age 30) and Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 29). Coefficient of inbreeding 1.58%.
1788. Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (age 32). Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 32).
On 21st January 1793 [her husband] Louis XVI King France (age 38) was guillotined in Paris [Map]. His son [her son] Louis (age 7) de jure XVII King France: Capet Valois Bourbon.
On 16th October 1793 at 12:15 Queen Marie Antoinette of France (age 37) was guillotined at the Place de la Révolution. Her last words were "Pardonnez-moi, monsieur. Je ne l'ai pas fait exprès" or "Pardon me, sir, I did not do it on purpose" after she accidentally stepped on the executioners shoe.
Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 4 Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 2 Grand Daughter of Louis XIII King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles "The Great" Lorraine III Duke Lorraine 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Lorraine II Duke Lorraine 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Claude Valois Duchess Lorraine 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Nicolas Lorraine II Duke Lorraine 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles V Duke of Lorraine 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Leopold Duke of Lorraine 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: Francis I Holy Roman Emperor 3 x Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Antoine King Navarre 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry IV King France 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne Albret III Queen Navarre 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis XIII King France 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francesco I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany
Great x 3 Grandmother: Marie de Medici Queen Consort France 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joanna of Austria Grand Duchess Tuscany 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Philip Bourbon I Duke Orléans 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip III King Spain 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna of Austria Queen Consort Spain 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne of Austria Spain Queen Consort France 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Habsburg Spain II Archduke Austria 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Anna Wittelsbach 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Élisabeth Charlotte Bourbon Duchess Lorraine 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick IV Elector Palatine 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Louis Palatinate Simmern Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne of Denmark Queen Consort Scotland England and Ireland 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Charlotte Palatinate Simmern Duchess Orléans Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave Maurice of Hesse-Kassel 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Landgrave William V of Hesse-Kassel 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Hesse-Kassel 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Queen Marie Antoinette of France 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Habsburg Spain II Archduke Austria 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Anna Wittelsbach 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinand III Holy Roman Emperor 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Wittelsbach V Duke Bavaria 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maria Anna Wittelsbach Holy Roman Empress 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Renata Lorraine Duchess Bavaria 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Leopold Habsburg Spain I Holy Roman Emperor 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip III King Spain 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna of Austria Queen Consort Spain 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Maria Anna of Spain Holy Roman Empress 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Habsburg Spain II Archduke Austria 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Anna Wittelsbach 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philipp Ludwig Count Palatine of Neuburg 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Wolfgang Wilhelm Count Palatine of Neuburg 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna of Cleves 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip William Elector Palatine 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Mother: Maria Theresa Habsburg Spain Holy Roman Empress 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Augustus II Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Anthony Ulrich Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Louis Rudolph 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
GrandMother: Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Holy Roman Empress 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England