Princess Mathilde of Bavaria
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Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria (Augsburg
, August 30, 1813 – Darmstadt
, May 25, 1862) was the second child and eldest daughter of Ludwig I of Bavaria
and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
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, Mathilde married The Hereditary Grand Duke Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine
(1806–1877), eldest son of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse
and Wilhelmine of Baden
. Ludwig succeeded his father as Grand Duke Ludwig III in 1848. The marriage was childless.
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Augsburg
Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a...
, August 30, 1813 – Darmstadt
Darmstadt
Darmstadt is a city in the Bundesland of Hesse in Germany, located in the southern part of the Rhine Main Area.The sandy soils in the Darmstadt area, ill-suited for agriculture in times before industrial fertilisation, prevented any larger settlement from developing, until the city became the seat...
, May 25, 1862) was the second child and eldest daughter of Ludwig I of Bavaria
Ludwig I of Bavaria
Ludwig I was a German king of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states.-Crown prince:...
and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Therese Charlotte Luise of Saxony-Hildburghausen was a queen of Bavaria.She was a daughter of Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, eldest daughter of Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.-Biography:In 1809, she was on the list of...
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Marriage
On 26 December 1833 in MunichMunich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, Mathilde married The Hereditary Grand Duke Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine
Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse
Louis III was Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1848 until his death. He was succeeded by his nephew, Louis IV....
(1806–1877), eldest son of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse
Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse
Louis II was Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1830 until 5 March 1848 . He was the son of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse....
and Wilhelmine of Baden
Wilhelmine of Baden
Wilhelmine of Baden was Grand Duchess consort of Hesse and the Rhine.She was the youngest daughter of Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden and Amalia of Hesse-Darmstadt...
. Ludwig succeeded his father as Grand Duke Ludwig III in 1848. The marriage was childless.
Ancestry
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