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House of Wittelsbach. Father. John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach. Mother. Maria Henriette de La Tour d'Auvergne. Religion. Catholicism. Signature. Charles Theodore (German: Karl Theodor; 11 December 1724 – 16 February 1799) was a German nobleman of the Sulzbach branch of the House of Wittelsbach.
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Before the death of Charles Theodore (16 February 1799) the...
- Electorate of Bavaria - Wikipedia
Carlos Teodoro (Drogenbos, Bruselas, 10 de diciembre de 1724 - Múnich, 16 de febrero de 1799) fue conde palatino desde 1742, príncipe elector del Palatinado, duque de Jülich-Berg y desde 1777 príncipe elector de Baviera.
Charles Theodore (born Dec. 1, 1724, Droogenbosch, near Brussels—died Feb. 16, 1799, Munich) was the elector (1742–77) of the Palatinate branch of the House of Wittelsbach and thereafter (1777–99) of the united Palatinate lands after inheriting Bavaria.
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In his fifties, he became Prince-Elector of Bavaria at the death of another cousin, Maximilian III Joseph, in 1777. Charles Theodore was a German nobleman of the Sulzbach branch of the House of Wittelsbach.
When the Bavarian electoral line of the Wittelsbachs failed on the death of Maximilian Joseph on Dec. 30, 1777, a treaty was signed with his successor, Charles Theodore, the elector palatine, ceding Lower Bavaria and the lordship of Mindelheim to Austria.
T HE story of the Elector Charles Theodore of Bavaria. and his American minister, usually known as "Count. Rumford," forms a picturesque and little-known chap- ter in the political history of the eighteenth century. When Benjamin Thompson (as he was then) arrived in Munich, in 1784, the elector was already an old man and had behind him a long ...
