Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Since the king had rejected to be eternalized in sitting position
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Maximilian I Joseph was Duke of Zweibrücken from 1795 to 1799, prince-elector of Bavaria from 1799 to 1806, then King of Bavaria from 1806 to 1825. He was a member of the House of Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken, a branch of the House of Wittelsbach.
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politics · King of Bavaria from 1806 to 1825 · aristocrat · art collector · statesperson · politician · also Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, Maximilian I. von Bayern, Maximilian I. Joseph, King Maximilian of Bavaria, Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria, Max I. Joseph
Born 27 May 1756 · Died 13 October 1825 · Q44319
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Since the king had rejected to be eternalized in sitting position
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Died 1825-10-13.
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Won Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1825).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Maximilian resorted to appealing to the powers against his own creation; but his Bavarian "particularism" and his genuine popular sympathies prevented him from allowing the Carlsbad Decrees to be strictly enforced within
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Career landmark: duke (1810–1816).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Max Joseph ordered construction of the National Theatre Munich in French neo-classic style
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Received Tyrol and Innviertel regions from the defeated Austria
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Founded the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Career landmark: King of Bavaria (1806–1825).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Awarded Royal Fellow of the Royal Society (1802).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Led the rescue operation when a glassmaker's workshop collapsed, saving the life of Joseph von Fraunhofer, a 14-year-old orphan apprentice
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Career landmark: Prince-Elector (1799–1806).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Career landmark: duke (1799–1806).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Career landmark: duke (1795–1797).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Career landmark: count (1776–1793).
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
Born 1756-05-27.
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