Charles Joseph of Austria
Archduke of Austria
Prince-Bishop of Olomouc
Reign1662 – 27 January 1664
BornCharles Joseph
7 August 1649
Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire
Died27 January 1664 (aged 14)
Linz, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire
HouseHabsburg
FatherFerdinand III
MotherMaria Leopoldine of Austria
ReligionRoman Catholicism
Charles as a child

Charles Joseph (German: Karl Joseph) (7 August 1649 – 27 January 1664) was an Archduke of Austria and Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (166264). He was also the bishop of Olmütz, and Breslau, Passau.

Charles Joseph was born in Vienna as the son of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and his first cousin, Maria Leopoldine of Austria. His mother died shortly after giving birth to him. Charles Joseph, himself, died in his early teens in Linz.

Ancestry

Male-line family tree

References

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