Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska

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Teresa Kunegunda

Teresa Kunegunda Sobieska

Noble Family Sobieski
Coat of Arms Clan Janina
Father Jan III Sobieski
Mother Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien
Consorts Maximilian II Emanuel
Issue with Maximilian II Emanuel
Maria Anna
Charles VII
Filip Maurycy
Ferdynand Maria
Klemens August
Wilhelm
Jan Adolf Alojzy
Jan Teodor
Maximilian Emanuel
Date of Birth March 4, 1676
Place of Birth Wilanów
Date of Death March 10, 1730
Place of Death Venice
see also Therese Charlotte of Bavaria (1850-1925)

Theresa Kunegunda (Polish: Teresa Kunegunda Sobieska) (4 March 1676-10 March 1730) was a daughter of the Polish King John III Sobieski and Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien.

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[edit] Biography

After the death of his first wife, the Kurfürst Maximilian II Emanuel, elector of Bavaria and married her on 2 January 1695 and she became the Bavarian Kurfürstin Therese Kunigunde.

She was mother of ten children by her husband, including Karl VII, Holy Roman Emperor and Clemens August of Bavaria, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne.

In 1704-05, in the ensuing evacuation of the Bavarian court to the Netherlands after the defeat in the Battle of Blenheim, she apparently was in charge of the government in Electoral Palatinate as Regent Princess Palatine.

She rests in Theatinerkirche (Munich).

[edit] Children

Theresa Kunegunda of Poland
Theresa Kunegunda of Poland

[edit] Ancestors

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marek Sobieski
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jakub Sobieski
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jadwiga Snopkowska
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan III Sobieski
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Daniłowicz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Zofia Teofila Daniłowicz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Zofia Żółkiewska
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Antoine de La Grange d'Arquien
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Henri Albert de La Grange d'Arquien
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anne d'Ancienville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marie Casimire Louise
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baptiste de La Châtre of Bruillebault
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Françoise de La Châtre
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gabrielle Lamy[1]
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Preceded by
Maria Antonia of Austria
Electress of Bavaria
16951726
Succeeded by
Maria Amalia of Austria
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