dignitary
Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria.
Elector Palatine (1742-1777), Elector of Bavaria (1777-1799)
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About Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria
Charles Theodore was a German nobleman of the Sulzbach branch of the House of Wittelsbach. He became Count Palatine of Sulzbach at the age of six following the death of his father Johann Christian in 1733. With the death of his cousin, Charles III Philip, he became Prince-elector and Count Palatine of the Rhine in 1742, being eighteen. In his fifties, he became Prince-Elector of Bavaria at the death of another cousin, Maximilian III Joseph, in 1777.
Everything about Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria →- Occupation
- dignitary, art collector
- Position held
- Prince-Elector, duke, Prince-Elector, margrave
- Citizenship
- Electorate of Bavaria
- Born
- December 11, 1724
- Died
- February 16, 1799