She married James Francis Edward Stuart, "The Old Pretender" to the British throne after the death of Queen Anne in lieu of George I. Her son Charles Edward, "Bonnie Prince Charlie," attempted to overthrow the Hanover government, but his forces were crushed at Culloden Moor in 1746. He was spirited from Great Britain by Flora MacDonald and others. Her Wikipedia article is here.
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ca. 1555 Caterina de' Medici by ? (Galleria degli Uffizi - Firenze, Toscana, Italy)
Maria Francisca Pignatelli and Gonzaga, Duchess of Medinaceli by Anton Raphael Mengs (location unknown to gogm)
ca. 1735 Probably Maria Clementina Sobieska by Pier Leone (Muzeum Pałacu Króla Jana III w Wilanowie - Warszawa, Poland)
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