Sophie of Saxony (1845–1867)

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Princess Sophie of Saxony

Sophie Maria Friederike Auguste Leopoldine Alexandrine Ernestine Albertine Elisabeth (born March 15, 1845 in Dresden , †  March 9, 1867 in Munich ) was a Princess of Saxony from the Albertine line of the Wettins and by marriage Duchess of Bavaria .

Life

Princess Sophie was the youngest daughter of King Johann I of Saxony and Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria .

She married her in Dresden on February 11, 1865 Cousin 1st and 3rd degree Herzog Karl Theodor in Bavaria , the son of Duke Maximilian of Bavaria and Princess Princess Ludovika of Bavaria .

After the birth of her first and only child, a daughter named Amalie in Bavaria , on December 24th, 1865, she became ailing and weaker and weaker until even the doctors had no hope and gave up. Sophie finally died of flu in March 1867 when she was not quite 22 years old .

She is buried in Tegernsee .

ancestors

Pedigree of Sophie von Sachsen
Great-great grandparents

King
August III. (1696–1763)
⚭ 1719
Maria Josepha of Austria (1699–1757)

Emperor
Charles VII (1697–1745)
⚭ 1722
Maria Amalia of Austria (1701–1756)

Duke
Philip of Parma (1720–1765)
⚭ 1738
Marie Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon (1727–1759)

Emperor
Franz I Stephan (1708–1765)
⚭ 1736
Maria Theresia (1717–1780)

Duke
Christian III. von Pfalz-Zweibrücken (1674–1735)
⚭ 1719
Karoline von Nassau-Saarbrücken (1704–1774)

Joseph Karl von Pfalz-Sulzbach (1694–1729)
⚭ 1717
Elisabeth Auguste Sofie von der Pfalz (1693–1728)

Grand Duke
Karl Friedrich von Baden (1728–1811)
⚭ 1751
Karoline Luise von Hessen-Darmstadt (1723–1783)

Landgrave
Ludwig IX. (1719–1790)
⚭ 1741
Karoline Henriette von Pfalz-Zweibrücken (1721–1774)

Great grandparents

Elector Friedrich Christian of Saxony (1722–1763)
⚭ 1747
Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724–1780)

Duke Ferdinand von Bourbon (1751–1802)
⚭ 1769
Maria Amalia of Austria (1746–1804)

Friedrich Michael von Pfalz-Birkenfeld (1724–1767)
⚭ 1746
Maria Franziska von Pfalz-Sulzbach (1724–1794)

Karl Ludwig von Baden (1755–1801)
⚭ 1774
Amalie von Hessen-Darmstadt (1754–1832)

Grandparents

Maximilian von Sachsen (1759–1838)
⚭ 1792
Caroline von Bourbon-Parma (1770–1804)

King Maximilian I Joseph (1756–1825)
⚭ 1797
Karoline von Baden (1776–1841)

parents

King John of Saxony (1801–1873)
⚭ 1822
Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801–1877)

Sophie of Saxony

progeny