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Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria

Duke of Bavaria (1727-1777)

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Also known as Maximilian III Joseph

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Occupation: composer, aristocrat, art collector
Position held: Prince-Elector
Citizenship: Electorate of Bavaria
Born: March 28, 1727
Died: December 30, 1777

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Maximilian III Joseph, also known by his epithet "the much beloved" was a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Bavaria from 1745 to 1777. He was the last of the Bavarian branch of the House of Wittelsbach and because of his death, the War of Bavarian Succession broke out.

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