Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria was the only daughter of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and his first wife, Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, to survive to adulthood. She married Prince Lui
Photograph c. 1850
Portrait by Joseph Bernhardt, 1845
Auguste Ferdinande and her husband Luitpold, photographed in 1862
Ludwig III of Bavaria
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Ludwig III was the last King of Bavaria, reigning from 1913 to 1918. Initially, he served in the Bavarian military as a lieutenant and went on to hold the rank of Oberleutnant during the Austro-Prussi
Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria
…Maximilian III Joseph, and daughter of Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor. They had four children (with whom she always spoke Italian), including Ludwig III of Bavaria, and she was a great support for Luitpold in all his political activities. During the 1848 Revolution, she spoke against Lola Montez and sought to…
Ludwig, circa 1915–1920
Ludwig as a young man, c. 1868
King Ludwig III, his consort Maria Theresia and their son, Crown Prince Rupprecht.
Princess Adelgunde (1870–1958), Princess Maria (1872–1954), Prince Karl (1874–1927), Prince Franz (1875–1957), Princess Hildegarde (1881–1948), Princess Wiltrud (1884–1975) and Princess Helmtrud (1885–1977).