Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria

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Elector of Bavaria Wittelsbach human

Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria was a 17th-century Wittelsbach ruler who strengthened Bavarian sovereignty and rebuilt the territory after the devastations of the Thirty Years' War.

Aliases (1)

Elector Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria ×2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Elector of Bavaria → Wittelsbach → human →
burialPlace	Theatinerkirche, Munich →
child	Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł (adoptive or step relation via family ties) → Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria → Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria →
continent	Europe →
countryOfCitizenship	Electorate of Bavaria →
dateOfBirth	1636-10-31 →
dateOfDeath	1679-05-26 →
dynasty	House of Wittelsbach →
era	17th century →
father	Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria →
floruit	1651-1679 →
givenName	Ferdinand Maria →
hasOccupation	politician → ruler →
house	House of Wittelsbach →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
memberOf	House of Wittelsbach →
monarchOf	Electorate of Bavaria →
mother	Maria Anna of Austria →
nativeLanguage	German →
nobleTitle	Duke of Bavaria → Elector of Bavaria →
notableFor	maintaining relative neutrality in European conflicts after the Thirty Years' War → promoting economic recovery in Bavaria → rebuilding Bavaria after the Thirty Years' War → strengthening Bavarian sovereignty → supporting Baroque architecture in Bavaria →
participatedIn	post–Thirty Years' War reconstruction of Bavaria →
partOf	Holy Roman Empire →
placeOfBirth	Munich →
placeOfDeath	Schleißheim Palace →
positionHeld	Duke of Bavaria → Prince-elector of Bavaria →
predecessor	Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria →
reignEnd	1679 →
reignStart	1651 →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residence	Munich Residenz → Schleißheim Palace →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Henriette Adelaide of Savoy →
style	His Serene Highness →
successor	Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria →
titleHeld	Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria →	father
Theatinerkirche, Munich ("Elector Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria") →	foundedBy
Nymphenburg Palace ("Elector Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria") →	originallyCommissionedBy
Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria →	paternalGrandfather
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria →	predecessor
Electorate of Bavaria →	ruler
Henriette Adelaide of Savoy →	spouse