Elector Charles Theodore of Bavaria

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elector_Charles_Theodore_of_Bavaria
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:birthDate 1724-12-11
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Karl_Theodor
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Drogenbos
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Theatine_Church,_Munich
gptkbp:child gptkb:Francis_Louis_Joseph_(illegitimate)
Karl August von Bretzenheim (illegitimate)
Maria Josepha von Wartenberg (illegitimate)
gptkbp:deathDate 1799-02-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Munich
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Christian,_Count_Palatine_of_Sulzbach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elector Charles Theodore of Bavaria
gptkbp:knownFor patronage of the arts
enlightened absolutism
attempted exchange of Bavaria for Austrian Netherlands
gptkbp:mother Marie Anne Henriette Leopoldine de La Tour d'Auvergne
gptkbp:nobleFamily gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:War_of_the_Bavarian_Succession
Palatinate succession
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Duke
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_III_Philip
gptkbp:reignEnd 1799
gptkbp:reignStart 1742
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Munich_Residenz
gptkb:Nymphenburg_Palace
gptkb:Mannheim_Palace
gptkb:Schwetzingen_Palace
gptkbp:signature Karl Theodor signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elisabeth_Auguste_of_Sulzbach
gptkb:Maria_Leopoldine_of_Austria-Este
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Maximilian_I_Joseph_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_Palatine_of_Sulzbach
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Order_of_Saint_Elizabeth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7