Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1870–1958)

Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria
Princess of Hohenzollern
Spouse William, Prince of Hohenzollern
Full name
German: Adelgunde Marie Auguste Therese
House House of Wittelsbach
House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Father Ludwig III of Bavaria
Mother Maria Theresia of Austria-Este
Born 17 October 1870
Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died 4 January 1958 (aged 87)
Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg,
West Germany

Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria[1][2] (Full German name: Adelgunde Marie Auguste Therese Prinzessin von Bayern[1][2]) (17 October 1870, Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria[1][2] – 4 January 1958, Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany[1][2]) was a Princess of Bavaria by birth and Princess of Hohenzollern through her marriage to William, Prince of Hohenzollern. Adelgunde was the second eldest child[1][2] of Ludwig III of Bavaria and his wife Maria Theresia of Austria-Este.[1][2]

Marriage

Adelgunde married Prince Wilhelm of Hohenzollern, eldest son of Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern and Infanta Antónia of Portugal, on 20 January 1915 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.[1][2] Adelgunde and William had no children.[1][2]

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

Ancestry

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Darryl Lundy (24 May 2004). "Adelgunde Prinzessin von Bayern". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 2008-12-28.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Paul Theroff. "BAVARIA". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2008-12-28.
Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1870–1958)
Born: 17 October 1870 Died: 4 January 1958
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies		 — TITULAR —
Princess consort of Hohenzollern
Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
20 January 1915 – 22 October 1927
Reason for succession failure:
Principality annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1850		 Succeeded by
Princess Margarete Karola of Saxony