Sophie Friederike, Prinzessin von Bayern
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Sophie Friederike Dorothee Wilhelmine, Princess of Bavaria (27 January 1805 – 28 May 1872) was born to King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and his second wife, Karoline of Baden. On 4 November 1824, she married Archduke Franz Karl of Austria. They had four sons and a daughter,
- Francis Joseph (later Emperor of Austria),
- Maximilian I of Mexico (later Emperor of Mexico),
- Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria,
- Marie Anna Caroline Pia
- and Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria.
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Sophie, engraving by Joseph Kriehuber |
with her son Franz Joseph, the later Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, husband of Empress Elisabeth of Austria |
Sophie, Archduchess of Austria , painted by Joseph Karl Stieler in 1832 for the Schönheitengalerie |
Kaiser Franz Joseph I. mit seiner Familie: |