Maximilian II. of Bavaria

Maximilian II. Joseph King of Bavaria, succeeded to the throne after his father’s abdication in 1848

Son of Ludwig I. King of Bavaria (1786-1868) and his wife Therese Princess of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854)

Born: Munich 28. Nov 1811

Married: Munich 12. Oct 1842 Marie, Princess of Prussia (1825-1889)

Issue:

• Ludwig II., King of Bavaria (1845-1886)
• Otto I., King of Bavaria (1848-1916)

Died: Munich 10. Mar 1864

Buried: Theatinerkirche, Munich

  

  

Source: Detlev Schwennicke "Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folgen", Vol. I/1, 1998, Vittorio Klostermann