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Maria Belgica of Portugal

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Maria Belgica of Portugal, also known as Maria Belgica of Crato (born before 12 October 1598;[1] died 28 July 1647), was the daughter of Portuguese prior and self-proclaimed Portuguese king António of Crato, and Countess Emilia of Nassau (1569-1629), the youngest daughter of William of Orange.

Maria Belgica married Colonel Theodor Croll (died 1640 in Venice [murdered]), Quartermaster general of Duke Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma in June 1629. They had six children: [2]

  • Bernard Theodore Croll, married Susaune Pollier
  • Emilia Catharina Croll, married Claude Damond
  • Anna Rosine Croll, married Jean des Vignes
  • Mauritius Sabine, married Benedict Deschamps
  • Helene Beatrix, never married
  • Susanne Sidonia, married 1) J.F. Badel and 2) Vincent Ardin


References

  1. ^ Dek: De afstammelingen..., p. 243 et seq.
  2. ^ G.J.A. Beijerinck, De Gids, Volume 50, Part 3 (Google eBook), 1886
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