Caroline Augusta of Bavaria

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Caroline Augusta of Bavaria

Princess

Princess Caroline Augusta of Bavaria was Empress of Austria by marriage to Francis I of Austria. She was the penultimate child and third daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt. Wikipedia

Born: February 8, 1792, Mannheim, Germany

Died: February 9, 1873 (age 81 years), Vienna, Austria

Great-grandparents: Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken, and more

Grandparents: Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, and more

Spouse: Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (m. 1816–1835) and William I of Württemberg (m. 1808–1814)

Parents: Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt

Siblings: Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria