High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Princess Maria Teresa of Savoy, (September 19, 1803 - July 16, 1879) was the wife of Duke Charles II of Parma (Duke Charles I of Lucca).Maria Teresa was born in Palazzo Colonna in Rome, the daughter of King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia and of his wife, Archduchess Maria Teresa of Austria-Este. She had a twin sister Maria Anna. The two princesses were baptised by Pope Pius VII. Their godparents were their maternal grandparents, Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este and his wife Maria Beatrice Ricciarda d'Este. In the Museo di Roma can be seen a painting of the baptism.