Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen

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The Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a German noblewoman of the Ernestine Wettin line, best known as Therese, whose marriage to Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria founded the tradition later celebrated as Oktoberfest.

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instanceOf noble title
associatedWith Ernestine line of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED
country Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen NERFINISHED
genderOfTitleHolder female
historicalContext German mediatized nobility of the early 19th century
languageOfTitle German
nobleFamily House of Wettin NERFINISHED
notableFor connection to the origins of Oktoberfest
marital alliance with the Bavarian royal house
notableTitleHolder Therese Charlotte Luise of Saxony-Hildburghausen NERFINISHED
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen NERFINISHED
partOf Ernestine duchies NERFINISHED
titleHolderBirthCountry Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
titleHolderBirthPlace Hildburghausen NERFINISHED
titleHolderBirthTerritory Duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen NERFINISHED
titleHolderCulturalLegacy figure associated with Bavarian national festivities
namesake of the Theresienwiese in Munich
titleHolderDeathCountry Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
titleHolderDeathPlace Munich NERFINISHED
titleHolderEra early 19th century
late 18th century
titleHolderEthnicity German
titleHolderFather Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg NERFINISHED
titleHolderHouse House of Saxe-Hildburghausen NERFINISHED
titleHolderHouseBranch Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED
titleHolderIssueDynasty House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED
titleHolderKnownAs Queen Therese of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Therese of Bavaria NERFINISHED
titleHolderLaterRank queen consort
titleHolderLaterTitle Queen consort of Bavaria
titleHolderMarriageCelebrationCountry Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
titleHolderMarriageCelebrationLocation Munich NERFINISHED
titleHolderMarriageSignificance occasion for the first Oktoberfest celebration in Munich
titleHolderMarriedTo Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Ludwig I of Bavaria NERFINISHED
titleHolderMother Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz NERFINISHED
titleHolderNobleRank duchess
titleHolderReligion Lutheranism NERFINISHED
titleHolderRole consort of the Bavarian monarch
titleHolderSpouseDynasty House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED
titleHolderSpouseTitle King of Bavaria NERFINISHED

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Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen nobleTitle Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen