Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich of Buzin

Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich of Buzin
Duchess of Bavaria, Jacobite consort
Tenure	21 April 1971 – 5 October 1983 (&1000000000000001200000012 years, &10000000000000167000000167 days)
Spouse	Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
Full name
German: Marie-Jenke Clara Clementine Antonia Stephanie Walburga Paula
House	House Keglevich of Buzin House of Wittelsbach
Father	Count Stephan Keglevich of Buzin
Mother	Countess Klára Zichy of Zich and Vásonkeö
Born	23 April 1921(1921-04-23) Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	5 October 1983(1983-10-05) (aged 62) Weichselboden, Styria, Austria

Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich of Buzin (23 April 1921 – 5 October 1983) was the second wife of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, head of the House of Wittelsbach and pretender to the Kingdom of Bavaria from 1955 to 1996 as well as Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland, Ireland and France. By Wittelsbach loyalists, she is considered the rightful Queen Consort of Bavaria from 1971 to 1983, and by Jacobites, she is considered the rightful Queen Consort of England, Scotland, Ireland and France during the same period.

Early life

Marie-Jenke was born at Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary on 23 April 1921. She was the fourth child and only daughter of Count Stephan Keglevich of Buzin and Countess Klára Zichy of Zich and Vásonkeö.^[1]

She was descended from the House of Keglević, a Croatian noble family.

Marriage and family

Countess Marie-Jenke married on 21 April 1971 in Weichselboden, Styria Austria, to Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, son of Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria and his first wife, Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria and grandson of King Ludwig III of Bavaria.^[1] They had no issue. Albrecht had been married previously to Countess Maria Draskovich of Trakostjan who died in 1969.

Titles and styles

• 23 April 1921 – 21 April 1971: Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich of Buzin
• 21 April 1971 – 5 October 1983: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Bavaria
  • Title in pretence: 21 April 1971 – 5 October 1983: Her Majesty The Queen of Bavaria

Ancestry

Notes and sources

1. ^ ^{a b} C. Arnold McNaughton, The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy, in 3 volumes (London, U.K.: Garnstone Press, 1973), volume 1, page 471. Hereinafter cited as The Book of Kings.

• thePeerage.com - Marie-Jenke Gräfin Keglevich von Buzin
• Genealogics - Leo van de Pas - Gräfin Eugenie Keglevich de Buzin
• Genealogisches Handbuch des in Bayern Immatrikulierten Adels Verlag Degener & Co., Reference: 6

Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich of Buzin House Keglevich of Buzin Born: 23 April 1921 Died: 5 October 1983
Titles in pretence
Vacant Title last held by Maria Draskovich of Trakostjan	— TITULAR — Queen consort of Bavaria 21 April 1971 – 5 October 1983	Vacant
	— TITULAR — Queen consort of England Queen consort of Ireland 21 April 1971 – 5 October 1983 Reason for succession failure: Glorius revolution
	— TITULAR — Queen consort of Scots 21 April 1971 – 5 October 1983 Reason for succession failure: Glorius revolution

Persondata
Name	Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich Of Buzin
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	23 April 1921
Place of birth	Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Date of death	5 October 1983
Place of death	Weichselboden, Styria, Austria