Duchess Helene in Bavaria
Duchess Helene in Bavaria (Helene Caroline Therese; 4 April 1834 – 16 May 1890), nicknamed Néné, was the Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis as the wife of Maximilian Anton Lamoral. She was a Duchess in Bavaria by birth as the daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph and Princess Ludovika. She was temporarily the head of the Thurn and Taxis family.
| Duchess Helene in Bavaria | |||||
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| Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis | |||||
Photograph by Oscar Kramer | |||||
| Born | 4 April 1834 Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria | ||||
| Died | 16 May 1890 (aged 56) Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria | ||||
| Burial | Gruftkapelle, Saint Emmeram's Abbey, Regensburg | ||||
| Spouse |
Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis
(m. 1858; died 1867) | ||||
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| House | Wittelsbach | ||||
| Father | Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria | ||||
| Mother | Princess Ludovika of Bavaria | ||||
In 1858, Helene married Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis. After nearly nine years of marriage, Maximillian died due to a chronic kidney disease, leaving the Thurn and Taxis throne into the hands of Helene until their son reached majority.
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