Peerage Record – 11209

     Theresa Sobieski, Princess of Poland was born in 1676.¹ She was the daughter of John III Sobieski, King of Poland and Maria Casimira de la Grange d’Arquien.¹ She married Maximilian II Emmanuel Kurfürst von Bayern, son of Ferdinand Maria Kurfürst von Bayern and Adelaide Enrichetta di Savoia, Principessa di Savoia, in 1695.¹ She died in 1730.¹
     She gained the title of Princess Theresa of Poland.

     Johann Friedrich Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg was born on 25 April 1625. He was the son of Georg Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg and Anne Eleanore Prinzessin von Hessen-Darmstadt.³ He married Benedicte Henriette von Simmern, daughter of Edward Pfalzgraf von Simmern and Anne de Gonzaga, on 30 November 1668. He died circa 18 December 1679 at Augsburg, Germany^G.
     He was a member of the House of Guelph.³ He gained the title of Herzog von Braunschweig-Kalenberg und Grubenhagen. He gained the title of Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg in 1665.

     Marie Elisabeth von Österreich, Statthalterin der Niederlande was born in 1680.¹ She was the daughter of Leopold I von Österreich, Holy Roman Emperor and Eleanore Magdalene Theresia Pfalzgräfin von Neuburg.¹ She died in 1741.¹
     She gained the title of Erzherzogin von Österreich. She gained the title of Statthalterin der Niederlande in 1725.¹

     Ludwig Rudolf Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel was born on 22 July 1671 at Wolfenbüttel, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Anton Ulric Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel and Elisabeth Juliana von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg in Norburg.³ He married Christine Luise Prinzessin von Oettingen, daughter of Albrecht Ernst I Prinz von Oettingen and Christine Friederike von Württemberg-Stuttgart, on 22 April 1690 at Aurich, Germany^G. He died on 1 March 1735 at age 63.
     He was a member of the House of Guelph.⁴ He gained the title of Herzog von Braunschweig-Blankenburg (styled as Duke of Brunswick-Blankenburg) in 1707.¹ He succeeded as the Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (styled as Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel) in 1731.⁴

     Hendrik III Graf von Luxemburg was born circa 1240. He was the son of Hendrik II ‘de Blonde’ van Limburg Graf von Luxemburg and Marguerite de Bar le Duc.² He married Beatrix d‘Avesnes, daughter of Baudoin d‘Avesnes and Félicité de Coucy, circa 1260/61. He married Isabelle Vrouwe van Houffalize in 1280.³ He died on 5 June 1288 at Woeringen, Germany^G, killed in action.
     He succeeded as the Comte de Luxembourg in 1281.¹

     Charles Alexander Emanuel de Lorraine, Duc de Lorraine was born on 12 December 1712. He was the son of Léopold Joseph Charles, Duc de Lorraine and Elisabeth Charlotte d‘Orléans.¹ He married Maria Anna Erzherzogin von Österreich, daughter of Karl VI von Österreich, Holy Roman Emperor and Elisabeth Christine Prinzessin von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, on 7 January 1744. He died on 4 July 1780 at age 67.
     He held the office of Grand Master of the Teutonic Order in 1761.

     Maria Anna Erzherzogin von Österreich was born on 14 September 1718. She was the daughter of Karl VI von Österreich, Holy Roman Emperor and Elisabeth Christine Prinzessin von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.¹ She married Charles Alexander Emanuel de Lorraine, Duc de Lorraine, son of Léopold Joseph Charles, Duc de Lorraine and Elisabeth Charlotte d‘Orléans, on 7 January 1744. She died on 16 December 1744 at age 26.
     She gained the title of Erzherzogin von Österreich.

     Maria Amalia Erzherzogin von Österreich was born on 22 October 1701. She was the daughter of Josef I von Österreich, Holy Roman Emperor and Wilhemine Auguste Herzogin von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Kalenberg.² She married Karl VII Albrecht von Bayern, Holy Roman Emperor, son of Maximilian II Emmanuel Kurfürst von Bayern and Theresa Sobieski, Princess of Poland, on 5 October 1722. She died on 11 December 1756 at age 55.
     She gained the title of Erzherzogin von Österreich.

     Maria Josefa Prinzessin von Bayern was born on 30 March 1739 at Munich, Bavaria, Germany^G.² She was the daughter of Karl VII Albrecht von Bayern, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Amalia Erzherzogin von Österreich.¹ She married Josef II von Österreich, Holy Roman Emperor, son of Franz I Stefan de Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Theresia Amalia Walburga Erzherzogin von Österreich, on 23 January 1765 at Schloss Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria^G.² She died on 28 May 1767 at age 28 at Vienna, Austria^G, without issue.² She was buried at Capuchin Church, Vienna, Austria^G.²
     She was a member of the House of Wittelsbach.² She was given the name of Marie Josephe Antonie Walburga Felicitas Regula at birth.² She gained the title of Prinzessin von Bayern.²

     Maria Isabella di Borbone, Infanta de España was born on 31 December 1741 at Palace of Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain^G.³ She was the daughter of Filippo di Borbone, Duca di Parma and Louise Elisabeth de Bourbon.¹ She married Josef II von Österreich, Holy Roman Emperor, son of Franz I Stefan de Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Theresia Amalia Walburga Erzherzogin von Österreich, on 6 October 1760 at Vienna, Austria^G.³ She died on 27 November 1763 at age 21 at Vienna, Austria^G.³ She was buried at Capuchin Church, Vienna, Austria^G.³
     She was given the name of Isabella Maria Louisa Antonietta Ferdinanda Giuseppina Saveria Dominica Giovanna at birth.³ She gained the title of Infanta de España.