Who was Elisabetta Farnese?
Q: Who was Elisabetta Farnese?
A: Elisabetta Farnese was the second wife of Philip V of Spain.
Q: When did she marry Philip V?
A: She married Philip V in December 1714.
Q: How long did she have influence over the state?
A: She had influence over the state until her husband's death in 1746.
Q: What happened when her eldest son Charles III became king?
A: When her eldest son Charles III became king, she acted as Regent in 1759 while he was travelling from Naples.
Q: Was there a plan for Elisabetta to marry someone else after Philip V's death?
A: Yes, there were plans for her to marry Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont but the marriage never occurred.
Q: When did Maria Luisa of Savoy die?
A: Maria Luisa of Savoy died in February 1714.
Q: When did Elisabetta Farnese die?
A:Elisabetta Farnese died on 11 July 1766.