Princess Hildegard of Bavaria

Names
	Hildegard Luise Charlotte Theresia Friederike

Hildegard of Bavaria
Hildegard of Bavaria
Duchess of Teschen
Tenure	30 April 1847 – 2 April 1864
Born	10 June 1825; Würzburg
Died	2 April 1864 (aged 38); Munich
Burial	Imperial Crypt
Spouse	Archduke Albert, Duke of Teschen
Issue	Maria Theresa, Duchess of Württemberg; Archduke Karl; Archduchess Mathilda;
Names
Names
	Hildegard Luise Charlotte Theresia Friederike
House	Wittelsbach
Father	Ludwig I of Bavaria
Mother	Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen

Princess Hildegard of Bavaria (German: Hildegard Luise Charlotte Theresia Friederike von Bayern; 10 June 1825 – 2 April 1864) was the seventh child and fourth daughter of Ludwig I of Bavaria and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. ^[1]

Life

Marriage

On 1 May 1844 in Munich, Hildegard married Archduke Albert of Austria, eldest son of Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg. She thereafter became known as Archduchess Hildegard. She and her husband had 3 children: ^[2] ^[3]

Issue

Name	Birth	Death	Notes
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria	15 July 1845	8 October 1927	married Philipp, Duke of Württemberg (1838–1917)
Archduke Karl of Austria	3 January 1847	19 July 1848	died of smallpox at an early age.
Archduchess Mathilda of Austria	25 January 1849	6 June 1867	died in an accident at the age of 18.

During her stay in Munich for the funeral of her brother King Maximilian II (1811-1864) in March 1864, Archduchess Hildegard became ill with a lung inflammation and pleurisy, and died in Vienna. ^[4]