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The Family Tree of Ludwig II

Compiled by Margaret Odrowaz-Sypniewska

Ludwig II'S Family Tree (1864-1886)

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Left: Portrait of Ludwig of Bavaria in 1866, at age 21.
Right: Elizabeth, Empress of Austria

Ludwig's Line

Elizabeth's Line

Generation I:

Maximilian I Joseph(1756-1825), Elector of Bavaria 1799-1805 1st King of Bavaria 1805-1825 married (1) *Wilhelmine Augusta of Hesse Darmstadt (1765-1796) in 1785.

Generation I:

Maximilian I Joseph(1756-1825), Elector of Bavaria 1799-1805 King of Bavaria 1805-1825 married (2) Caroline of Baden (1776-1841).

Generation II:

*Ludwig I(1786-1868), King of Bavaria (1825-1848) married (1)Therese of Saxe-Hildburghhausen (1793-1854). Ludwig I was forced to abdicate on March 20, 1848.

Generation II:

Ludovica (Luise) (1805-1877) married Maximilian Joseph, Duke of Bavaria.


Generation III:

Maximilian II(1811-1864), King of Bavaria 1848-1864. married Marie of Prussia (1825-1889)

Gen. III: Elizabeth, (1837-1898) Ludovich's favorite cousin. She married Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, in 1854.

..............Sophia (1847-1897), the sister of Elizabeth whom Ludovich was engaged to marry, but the engagement was cancelled, so she married Ferdinand, Duke of Alencon, in 1868.

Gen. IV: Ludwig II (1845-1886), King of Bavaria 1864-1886. He loved art and architecture.

..............Otto I (1848-1916), King of Bavaria 1886-1913 was thought to have been born prematurely.

Gen. IV: Children of Elizabeth and Franz Joseph of Austria:

  • 2 sons
  • Elizabeth (1876-1965) married Albery I, King of the Belgiums.
  • Marie Babriele (1878-1912) married Crown Prince Repprecht.

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