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Philip William August, Count Palatine of Neuburg
Eighth son of Elector Palatine Philip William

Philip William August, Count Palatine of Neuburg

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Eighth son of Elector Palatine Philip William
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Neuburg an der Donau, Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria
Place of death
Zákupy, Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
Age
24 years
Family
Mother:
Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
Father:
Philip William, Elector Palatine
Siblings:
Frederick Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg Charles III Philip Elector Palatine Johann Wilhelm Elector Palatine Ludwig Anton von Pfalz-Neuburg Wolfgang George Frederick von Pfalz-Neuburg Alexander Sigismund von der Pfalz-Neuburg Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg Maria Anna of Neuburg Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg Maria Sofia of Neuburg Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg Leopoldine Eleonore von der Pfalz
Spouse:
Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg
Children:
Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Neuburg
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Biography

Philip William August, Count Palatine of Neuburg (born 19 November 1668 in Neuburg an der Donau; died: 5 April 1693 in Zákupy (German: Reichstadt)) was a Prince and Count Palatine of Neuburg.

Life

Philip William August was the 13th from a total of 17 children of Elector Palatine Philip William (1615-1690) from his second marriage to Elisabeth Amalie (1635-1709), a daughter of Landgrave George II of Hesse-Darmstadt.

His oldest sister, Eleonor Magdalene married Emperor Leopold I in 1676. In August 1689, after he had visited his brother in Breslau and his sister in Vienna, Philip William began his Grand Tour to Italy.

Philip William August chose a secular career and entered into active military service. He died at the age of 24 after suffering for seven days from a "malignant fever" and was buried in the parish church of Zákupy. His heart lies in the Court Church in Neuburg on the Danube.

Marriage and issue

He married on 29 October 1690 in Raudnitz Anna Maria Franziska (1672-1741), a daughter of Duke Julius Francis of Saxe-Lauenburg. The wedding ceremony, which had to be postponed due to the illness and death of Philip William August's father, was carried out "plainly". His marriage brought Philipp Wilhelm August the following children:

  • Leopoldine Eleanor (1691-1693).
  • Maria Anna Carolina (1693-1751), married in 1719 Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria (1699-1738).

Ancestry

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