Duchess Amalie in Bavaria

Duchess Amalie in Bavaria
Duchess of Urach
Born (1865-12-24)24 December 1865
Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died 26 May 1912(1912-05-26) (aged 46)
Stuttgart, Kingdom of Württemberg
Spouse Wilhelm, 2nd Duke of Urach
Issue Princess Marie Gabriele
Princess Elisabeth
Princess Karola
Prince Wilhelm
Karl Gero, Duke of Urach
Princess Margarete
Prince Albrecht
Prince Eberhard
Princess Mechtilde
Full name
German: Amalie Maria
House Wittelsbach
Father Duke Karl-Theodor in Bavaria
Mother Princess Sophie of Saxony

Duchess Amalie Maria in Bavaria (Full German name: Amalie Maria, Herzogin in Bayern[1][2]) (24 December 1865[1][2] 26 May 1912[1][2]) was born in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, the only child of Duke Karl-Theodor in Bavaria and his first wife Princess Sophie of Saxony.[1][2] Amalie was a member of the House of Wittelsbach and a Duchess in Bavaria by birth. She was a member of the House of Württemberg, Duchess of Urach and Countess of Württemberg through her marriage to Wilhelm, 2nd Duke of Urach.[1][2]

Marriage and issue

Amalie married Wilhelm, 2nd Duke of Urach (later Mindaugas II of Lithuania), eldest son of Wilhelm, 1st Duke of Urach and his second wife Princess Florestine of Monaco, on 4 July 1892 in Tegernsee, Kingdom of Bavaria.[1][2] Amalie and Wilhelm had nine children:[1][2]

Amalie died at Stuttgart, Kingdom of Württemberg, in 1912, aged 46, following the birth of her ninth child.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

Ancestry

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Darryl Lundy (28 Jan 2009). "Amalie Maria Herzogin in Bayern". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Paul Theroff. "BAVARIA". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
Duchess Amalie in Bavaria
Born: 24 December 1865 Died: 26 May 1912
German nobility
Preceded by
Princess Florestine of Monaco
Duchess of Urach
4 July 1892 – 26 May 1912
Succeeded by
Princess Wiltrud of Bavaria
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