Caroline Augusta of Bavaria

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Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (German: Karoline Auguste von Bayern; Mannheim, 8 February 1792 – 9 February 1873 in Vienna) was daughter of Maximilian I Joseph, King of Bavaria (1756-1825) and his wife, Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt (1765-1796). She was a member of the House of Wittelsbach.

On 8 June 1808, at Munich, she married Crown Prince William of Württemberg (1781-1864). They divorced in 1814.

On October 29, 1816 she married Francis I, Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia. They had no children.

[edit] Ancestry

v • d • e Ancestors of Caroline Augusta of Bavaria

16. Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld               8. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken                       17. Countess Katharina Agathe of Rappoltstein               4. Count Palatine Frederick Michael of Zweibrücken                             18. Ludwig Kraft, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken               9. Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken                       19. Countess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg               2. Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria                                   20. Theodore, Count Palatine of Sulzbach               10. Joseph Karl Emanuel August, Count Palatine of Sulzbach                       21. Marie Eleonore of Hessen-Rheinfels               5. Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach                             22. Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine               11. Countess Palatine Elizabeth Augusta Sophie of Neuburg                       23. Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł               1. Caroline Augusta of Bavaria                                         24. Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt               12. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt                       25. Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach               6. Landgrave George William of Hesse-Darmstadt                             26. Johann Reinhard III, Prince of Hanau-Lichtenberg               13. Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg                       27. Margravine Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach               3. Landgravine Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt                                   28. Johann Karl August, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim               14. Christian Karl Reinhard, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim                       29. Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg               7. Countess Marie Luise Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim                             30. Ludwig, Count of Solms-Rödelheim               15. Countess Katherine Polyxene of Solms-Rödelheim-Assenheim                       31. Countess Charlotte Sibylla of Ahlefeld

Caroline Augusta of Bavaria House of Wittelsbach Born: 8 February 1792 Died: 9 February 1873
German royalty
Preceded by Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este	Empress of Austria 1816 – 1835	Succeeded by Maria Anna of Sardinia
	Queen consort of Queen of Hungary, Bohemia, Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia 1816 – 1835