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Ferdinand Maria Innocenz of Bavaria

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Noble family
  
House of Wittelsbach

Died
  
1738, Munich, Germany

Name
  
Ferdinand Innocenz

Father
  
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria

Mother
  
Therese Kunigunde Sobieska

Born
  
5 August 1699 Brussels (
1699-08-05
)

Buried
  
Theatine Church, Munich

Spouse
  
Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Neuburg

Children
  
Joseph Ferdinand Maria of Salern, Duke Clement Francis of Bavaria

Parents
  
Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria

Siblings
  
Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor

Similar People
  
Maximilian II Emanuel - Elector of, Charles VII - Holy Roman E, Clemens August of Bavaria, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, John III Sobieski

Ferdinand Maria Innocenz Michael Joseph of Bavaria (5 August 1699 in Brussels – 9 December 1738 in Munich) was a Bavarian prince and an Imperial Field marshal.

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Life

Ferdinand Maria Innocent was a son of Elector Maximilian II Emanuel of Bavaria (1662-1726) from his marriage to Therese Kunigunde Sobieska (1676-1730 ), a daughter of King John III Sobieski of Poland.

He served as a general in the imperial army. In 1738, he was promoted to Field marshal and imperial Feldzeugmeister.

He died in 1738 and was buried in the Theatine Church in Munich.

Marriage and issue

Ferdinand Maria Innocent married on 5 February 1719 in Zakupy to Maria Anna Carolina, a daughter of Philip William August, Count Palatine of Neuburg. He had the following children:

  • Maximilian Francis Joseph (1720-1738)
  • Clement Francis de Paula (1722-1770)
  • married in 1742 Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Sulzbach (1722-1790)
  • Therese Emmanuel (1723-1743)
  • Ferdinand also had a son from his extra-marital affaire with Countess Marie Adelaide Fortunata Spaur (1694-1781):

  • Joseph Ferdinand (1718-1805), Duke of Salern, married:
    1. in 1753 to Countess Marie Mechthildis of Torring (1734-1764)
    2. in 1766 to Countess Josepha of La Rosee (d. 1772)
  • References

    Ferdinand Maria Innocenz of Bavaria Wikipedia