Prince Leopold of Bavaria
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| Prince Leopold of Bavaria | |
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| Prince Leopold of Bavaria | |
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| Born | 9 February 1846 Munich, Bavaria |
| Died | 28 September 1930 (aged 84) Munich, Bavaria, Weimar Republic |
| Spouse | Archduchess Gisela of Austria (m 20 April 1873) |
| Issue | Elisabeth, Countess of Seefried and Buttenheim Auguste, Archduchess of Austria Prince Georg Prince Konrad |
| House | Wittelsbach |
| Father | Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria |
| Mother | Archduchess Augusta of Austria |
Prince Leopold of Bavaria (Leopold Maximilian Joseph Maria Arnulf; 9 February 1846 – 28 September 1930) was a Field Marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) who commanded German and Austro-Hungarian forces on the Eastern Front in World War I.
Marriage[edit]
On 20 April 1873, he married Archduchess Gisela of Austria.
Issue[edit]
- Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria (8 January 1874 – 4 March 1957) married Count Otto of Seefried and Buttenheim and had issue.
- Princess Auguste of Bavaria (28 April 1875 – 25 June 1964) married Archduke Joseph August of Austria and had issue.
- Prince Georg of Bavaria (2 April 1880 – 31 May 1943) married Archduchess Isabella of Austria but had no issue.
- Prince Konrad of Bavaria 22 November 1883 – 6 September 1969) married Princess Bona Margherita of Savoy and had issue.
Titles[edit]
- 9 February 1846 – 28 September 1930 His Royal Highness Prince Leopold of Bavaria.
Categories:
- 1846 births
- 1930 deaths
- German Army generals
- Field marshals of Bavaria
- Field marshals of the German Empire
- Princes of Bavaria
- House of Wittelsbach
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- Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914), 1st class
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- Knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria
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- Annulled Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
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- Grand Crosses of the Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
- Burials at St. Michael's Church, Munich
- People from Munich