Princess Ludovika of Bavaria

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Princess Ludovika of Bavaria
Duchess Ludovika in Bavaria
Born (1808-08-30)30 August 1808
Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died 25 January 1892(1892-01-25) (aged 83)
Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Spouse Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria (m 9 September 1828)
Issue Duke Ludwig in Bavaria
Duke Wilhelm Karl in Bavaria
Helene, Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria
Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria
Marie Sophie, Queen of the Two Sicilies
Mathilde, Countess of Trani
Duke Maximilian in Bavaria
Sophie, Duchess of Alençon
Duke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria
Full name
Marie Ludovika Wilhelmine
House Wittelsbach
Father Maximilian I Joseph, King of Bavaria
Mother Caroline of Baden
Burial Tegernsee Abbey
Religion Roman Catholicism

Princess Ludovika of Bavaria (Marie Ludovika Wilhelmine; 30 August 1808 – 25 January 1892) was the sixth child of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and his second wife, Karoline of Baden, and mother of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.


Marriage[edit]

On 9 September 1828, Princess Ludovika married Duke Max Joseph in Bavaria, a member of a cadet branch of the House of Wittelsbach.

Issue[edit]

  1. Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria (21 June 1831 – 6 November 1920) married twice and haed issue.
  2. Duke Wilhelm Karl in Bavaria (24 December 1832 – 13 February 1833) died young.
  3. Duchess Helene in Bavaria (4 April 1834 – 16 May 1890) married Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis and had issue.
  4. Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria (24 December 1837 – 10 September 1898) married Franz Joseph I of Austria and had issue.
  5. Duke Karl Theodor in Bavaria (9 August 1839 – 30 November 1909) married twice and had issue.
  6. Duchess Marie Sophie in Bavaria (4 October 1841 – 19 January 1925) married King Francesco II of the Two Sicilies and had issue.
  7. Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria (30 September 1843 – 18 June 1925) married Prince Louis, Count of Trani and had issue.
  8. Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria (23 February 1847 – 4 May 1897) married Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon and had issue.
  9. Duke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria (7 December 1849 – 12 June 1893) married Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and had issue.


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