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Maximilian II Joseph Biography and Timeline

Follow Maximilian II Joseph through 2 dated historical records for Germany.

Maximilian II Joseph, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1811–1848Years on this page

1811

Birth of Maximilian II Joseph

King · House / House of Wittelsbach

Birth of Maximilian II Joseph, son of Louis I of Bavaria

Role range: 1848-1864

1848

Succession

King · Bavaria · House / House of Wittelsbach

Succeeds as King of Bavaria

Role range: 1848-1864

Records, sources and methodology

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