Joseph Ferdinand, Electoral Prince of Bavaria

Joseph Ferdinand, Electoral Prince of Bavaria (Joseph Ferdinand Leopold Anton Franz Kajetan Simon Thaddäus Ignaz Joachim Gabriel; 28 October 1692 – 6 Februar 1699) was the the eldest son of Elector Maximilian II Emanuel of Bavaria. His father tried to have the European powers him recognise him as the heir to the Spanish throne due to his mother being a relation of the last Habsburg King of Spain Charles II who died childless in 1700 having recognised the Electoral Prince as his heir. instead the throne went to a grandson o Louis XIV of France.

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 * 28 October 1692 – 6 February 1699 The Electoral Prince of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria.