Historical FigureMale
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria
1662 – 1726
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMaximilian II, also known as Max Emanuel or Maximilian Emanuel, was a Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire. He was also the last governor of the Spanish Netherlands and Duke of Luxembourg. An able soldier, his ambition led to conflicts that limited his ultimate dynastic achievements.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
July 11, 1662
Munich
Date of death
February 26, 1726
Munich
Citizenship
Electorate of Bavaria
Occupations & fields
art collectorpolitician
Awards & honours
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Field and occupation
- bavorský kurfiřt
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