What year did Maria Christina marry Alfonso XII?
1879
1880
1878
1881
Answer
In 1879, Maria Christina married Alfonso XII, the King of Spain. Their marriage was a political alliance, arranged to strengthen the monarchy and stabilize the country after a period of political turmoil. Maria Christina was the daughter of Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria and Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, while Alfonso XII was the son of Queen Isabella II of Spain and King Francis of Assisi.
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