Infanta Maria Teresita, Duchess of Porto
| HRH The Duchess of Porto | |
|---|---|
| Titles | Duchess of Porto
Infanta of Portugal |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 7 July 1999 (age 25)
Dresden, Saxony, Germany |
| Spouse | Infante Dinis, Duke of Porto
(m. 2025) |
| Name | Maria Teresita Anna Louise Caroline
Lucardis |
| House | Wettin (by birth)
Braganza (by marriage) |
| Father | Alexander, King of Saxony |
| Mother | Princess Gisela of Bavaria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Infanta Maria Teresita, Duchess of Porto (born Princess Maria Teresita of Saxony on 7 July 1999) is a member of the Portuguese Royal Family as the daughter-in-law of Duarte III, King of Portugal. She is is also a member of the Sicilian Royal Family as the niece-in-law of Pietro, King of the Two Sicilies, as well as the Saxon Royal Family as the daughter of Alexander, King of Saxony.
Life
Maria Teresita was born the fourth child and only daughter of Alexander, King of Saxony and Princess Gisela of Bavaria.
She was the only child of her parents to be born a Prince/Princess of Saxony, born six days after her father was named Crown Prince.
Marriage and Issue
On 15 March 2025, Maria Teresita married Infante Dinis, Duke of Porto in Dresden.
Residences
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Vila Vicosa Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
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Pena Palace; Winter Residence (December-February)
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Queluz Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)
Sartorial Information
Tiara Collection
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(2015) Aquamarine Tiara; 16th birthday gift from her parents
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(2025) Diamond Palmette Tiara; Wedding gift from her in-laws
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(2025) Diamond and Oriental Pearl Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents
Clothing Collection
Clothing Collection
Titles and Honours
- 1999-2025 Princess Maria Teresita of Saxony
- 2025-present Infanta Maria Teresita, Duchess of Porto
National Honours
Foreign Honours
Order of the Rue Crown (2025) (Saxony)
Order of Albert (2017) (Saxony)
Order of Maria Anna (2020) (Saxony)
Ancestry
| Parents | Grandparents | Great-Grandparents | Great-Great-Grandparents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, King of Saxony | Robert, Prince of Saxe-Gessaphe
Princess Anna of Saxony |
Alexander Afif
Maria Atthye King Friedrich Christian of Saxony Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis |
Selin Afif
Mariam Haddad Ibrahim Atthye Mathilde Khoury King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony Archduchess Louise of Austria Albert I, Prince of Thurn and Taxis Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria |
| Princess Gisela of Bavaria | Prince Rasso of Bavaria
Archduchess Theresia of Tuscany |
Prince Franz of Bavaria
Princess Isabella of Croy Archduke Theodor Salvator of Austria Princess Maria Theresa of Waldburg-Zeil-Trauchburg |
King Ludwig III of Bavaria
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria Duke Carl Alfred of Croy Princess Ludmilla of Arenberg Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria Georg, Prince of Waldburg-Zeil-Trauchburg Countess Marie Therese of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz |
Lines of Succession
| Infanta Maria Teresita, Duchess of Porto
House of Wettin Born: 7 July 1999 | ||
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