Clemens August of Bavaria

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Clemens August of Bavaria was an 18th-century German prince of the Wittelsbach dynasty who served as Archbishop-Elector of Cologne and held multiple high ecclesiastical offices within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Elector of Cologne
Roman Catholic archbishop
human
prince
baptismPlace Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
burialPlace Cologne Cathedral
centuryOfActivity 18th century
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Bavaria
dateOfBirth 1700-08-17
dateOfDeath 1761-02-06
dynasty Wittelsbach dynasty
endTime 1761 (as Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
familyName Wittelsbach
father Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria
givenName Clemens August
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
memberOf House of Wittelsbach
mother Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska
nobleRank prince-elector
nobleTitle Prince of Bavaria
notableFor holding multiple prince-bishoprics in the Holy Roman Empire
patronage of Baroque architecture
participatedIn imperial politics of the Holy Roman Empire
partOf Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire
placeOfBirth Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

Spanish Netherlands
placeOfDeath Brühl
Electorate of Cologne
Falkenlust Palace
positionHeld Archbishop-Elector of Cologne
Bishop of Regensburg
Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim
Prince-Bishop of Münster
Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück
Prince-Bishop of Paderborn
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Augustusburg Palace, Brühl
Falkenlust Palace, Brühl
linked to: Falkenlust Palace
sibling Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
startTime 1723 (as Prince-Bishop of Münster)
1723 (as Prince-Bishop of Paderborn)
1724 (as Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim)
1728 (as Archbishop-Elector of Cologne)
1728 (as Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück)
1732 (as Grand Master of the Teutonic Order)
style His Electoral Highness

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Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska child Clemens August of Bavaria
Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor sibling Clemens August of Bavaria
Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim hasBishop Clemens August of Bavaria
Prince-elector of Cologne officeHoldersInclude Clemens August of Bavaria
Bishopric of Cologne notableRuler Clemens August of Bavaria
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria successor Clemens August of Bavaria (as Elector of Cologne)
linked to: Clemens August of Bavaria
Philipp Moritz Maria of Bavaria sibling Clemens August of Bavaria
Clemens August of Bavaria givenName Clemens August
linked to: Clemens August of Bavaria