Hildegard of Bavaria | |
Succession: | Duchess of Teschen |
Reign: | 30 April 1847 - 2 April 1864 |
Reign-Type: | Tenure |
Spouse: | Archduke Albert, Duke of Teschen |
Full Name: | Hildegard Luise Charlotte Theresia Friederike |
House: | Wittelsbach |
Father: | Ludwig I of Bavaria |
Mother: | Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
Birth Date: | 10 June 1825 |
Burial Place: | Imperial Crypt |
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria (German: Hildegard Luise Charlotte Theresia Friederike von Bayern; 10 June 1825 – 2 April 1864) was the seventh child and fourth daughter of Ludwig I of Bavaria and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. [1]
On 1 May 1844 in Munich, Hildegard married Archduke Albert of Austria, eldest son of Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg. She thereafter became known as Archduchess Hildegard. She and her husband had 3 children: [2] [3]
Name | Birth | Death | Notes | |
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15 July 1845 | 8 October 1927 | married Philipp, Duke of Württemberg (1838–1917) | ||
Archduke Karl of Austria | 3 January 1847 | 19 July 1848 | died of smallpox at an early age. | |
25 January 1849 | 6 June 1867 | died in an accident at the age of 18. |