Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ

Princess Isabella of Croÿ
Princess Isabella of Bavaria
Princess Isabella in 1912
Born (1890-10-07)7 October 1890
L'Hermitage, Bayreuth, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died 30 March 1982(1982-03-30) (aged 91)
Schloss Leutstetten, Starnberg, Bavaria, West Germany
Spouse
Prince Franz of Bavaria
(m. 1912; d. 1957)
Issue Prince Ludwig
Princess Maria Elisabeth
Princess Adelgunde Maria
Princess Dorothea Therese
Prince Rasso
Full name
German: Isabella Antonie Eleonore Natalie Klementine
House Croÿ
Father Karl Alfred, Duke of Croÿ
Mother Princess Ludmilla d'Arenberg

Princess Isabella of Croÿ (Isabella Antonie Eleonore Natalie Klementine; 7 October 1890 30 March 1982) was a Princess of Croÿ by birth and a Princess of Bavaria and member of the House of Wittelsbach through her marriage to Prince Franz of Bavaria, a son of Ludwig III, the last King of Bavaria.[1][2]

Family

Isabella was born at L'Hermitage, Bayreuth, Kingdom of Bavaria, the second child of Karl Alfred, Duke of Croÿ, and his wife, Princess Ludmilla von Arenberg,[1][2] daughter of the 8th Duke of Arenberg.

Marriage and issue

Isabella married Prince Franz of Bavaria, third son of Ludwig III of Bavaria and his wife, Archduchess Maria Theresia of Austria-Este, on 8 July 1912 at Schloss Weilburg in Vienna, Austria–Hungary.[1][2] Isabella and Franz had two sons and four daughters:[1][2]

Princess Isabella died at Schloss Leutstetten, Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany, aged 91.

Titles, styles, and honours

Titles and styles

  • 7 October 1890 – 8 July 1912: Her Serene Highness Princess Isabella of Croÿ
  • 8 July 1912 – 30 March 1982: Her Royal Highness Princess Franz of Bavaria, Princess of Croÿ

Honours

Ancestry

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Darryl Lundy (22 Jan 2009). "Isabella Prinzessin von Croÿ". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Paul Theroff. "CROY". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
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