Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg

Charles Alexander of Württemberg (24 January 1684 – 12 March 1737) was a Württemberg Duke from 1698 who governed the Kingdom of Serbia as regent from 1720 until 1733, when he assumed the position of Duke of Württemberg, which he held until his death.

Charles Alexander
Charles Alexander, c.1720-37
Duke of Württemberg
Reign31 October 1733 –
12 March 1737
PredecessorEberhard Louis
SuccessorCharles Eugene
Born(1684-01-24)24 January 1684
Stuttgart
Died12 March 1737(1737-03-12) (aged 52)
Ludwigsburg
Burial
Ludwigsburg Palace
Spouse
Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis
(m. 1727)
IssueCharles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
Auguste, Princess of Thurn and Taxis
HouseWürttemberg
FatherFrederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental
MotherMargravine Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach
ReligionRoman Catholicism (previously Lutheranism)
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