Princess Augusta of Bavaria

Princess Augusta of Bavaria

Princess Augusta of Bavaria, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (German:"Augusta Amalia Ludovika Georgia von Bayern") (born Strassburg, 21 June 1788; died Munich, 13 May 1851) was the second child and first daughter of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt.

On 14 January 1806 in Munich, Augusta married Eugène de Beauharnais, only son of Josephine de Beauharnais and Alexandre, vicomte de Beauharnais and stepson of Napoleon. In 1817, Augusta's father created his son-in-law Duke of Leuchtenberg and Prince of Eichstädt, with the title Royal Highness.

Augusta and Eugène had seven children:

* Josephine (1807-1876) became the Queen Consort to Oscar I of Sweden, himself the son of Napoleon's old love, Desirée Clary.
* Eugénie (1808-1847). Married Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen.
* Auguste, 2nd Duke of Leuchtenberg, (1810 - 1835) married Maria II of Portugal. There was no issue from this marriage
* Amélie, (July 31, 1812 - January 26, 1873) married Pedro I of Brazil (father of Maria II of Portugal) and became Empress of Brazil
* Theodelinde (1814-1857). Married Wilhelm, 1st Duke of Urach.
* Carolina (1816)
* Maximilian (1817-1852), married Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna of Russia, eldest daughter of Nicholas I of Russia, and received the title of "Prince Romanovsky", addressed as "His Imperial Highness", in 1852.

Ancestry

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1= 1. Princess Augusta of Bavaria
2= 2. Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
3= 3. Landgravine Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt
4= 4. Count Palatine Frederick Michael of Zweibrücken
5= 5. Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach
6= 6. Landgrave George William of Hesse-Darmstadt
7= 7. Countess Marie Luise Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim
8= 8. Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
9= 9. Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken
10= 10. Joseph Karl Emanuel August, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
11= 11. Countess Palatine Elizabeth Augusta Sophie of Neuburg
12= 12. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
13= 13. Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg
14= 14. Christian Karl Reinhard, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim
15= 15. Countess Katherine Polyxene of Solms-Rödelheim-Assenheim
16= 16. Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
17= 17. Countess Katharina Agathe of Rappoltstein
18= 18. Ludwig Kraft, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
19= 19. Countess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
20= 20. Theodore, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
21= 21. Marie Eleonore of Hessen-Rheinfels
22= 22. Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine
23= 23. Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł
24= 24. Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
25= 25. Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach
26= 26. Johann Reinhard III, Prince of Hanau-Lichtenberg
27= 27. Margravine Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach
28= 28. Johann Karl August, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim
29= 29. Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg
30= 30. Ludwig, Count of Solms-Rödelheim
31= 31. Countess Charlotte Sibylla of Ahlefeld


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