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Princess Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (German: Karoline Auguste; 8 February 1792 – 9 February 1873) was Empress of Austria by marriage to Francis I of Austria. [1] She was the penultimate child and third daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt.
This is a list of the Austrian empresses, ... Caroline Augusta of Bavaria: Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (Wittelsbach) 8 February 1792 29 October 1816 2 March 1835
Empress Maria Ludovika of Austria: born Archduchess Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este 9. 1816–1835: Empress Caroline Augusta of Austria: born Princess Caroline Augusta of Bavaria 10. 1835–1848: Empress Maria Anna of Austria: born Princess Maria Anna of Savoy 11. 1848–1854: Archduchess Sophie of Austria: born Princess Sophie of Bavaria 12 ...
Caroline of Austria can refer to: Maria Carolina of Austria (1752–1814), Queen of Naples; Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria (1801–1832), Crown Princess of Saxony; Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (1792–1873), Empress of Austria
Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este: Ferdinand I, Archduke of Austria-Este (Habsburg-Este) 14 December 1787 6 January 1808 7 April 1816 Caroline Augusta of Bavaria: Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (Wittelsbach) 8 February 1792 29 October 1816 28 September 1830 stepson became king: 9 February 1873 Maria Anna of Savoy: Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
Sophie's paternal half-sister, Caroline Augusta of Bavaria was by this time Franz Karl's stepmother, having married his thrice-widowed father in 1816. The Wittelsbachs condoned the unappealing manners of Sophie's husband in consideration of the incapability of his elder brother Ferdinand and Sophie's chance to become Austrian empress.
Maria Carolina of Austria (1752–1814), queen consort of Naples; Caroline of Brunswick (1768–1821), queen consort of the United Kingdom and Hanover; Caroline of Baden (1776–1841), queen consort of Bavaria; Caroline Bonaparte (1782–1839), queen consort of Naples; Caroline Augusta of Bavaria (1792–1873), queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia
They had never got on with each other, and both of them claimed, at the time of seeking an annulment, that their marriage had never been consummated. The annulment was duly granted by the papacy on grounds of non-consummation. Shortly afterwards in 1816, Caroline Augusta married Francis I of Austria and became Empress Consort of Austria.