Marriage
On 15 April 1891 Prince Alfons married Princess Louise Victoire d'Orléans-Alençon, the daughter of Duke Ferdinand of Alençon and Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria. The wedding took place at the Nymphenburg Palace in Munich, Bavaria. The couple had two children:
- Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1902–1990)
- Princess Elisabeth Maria of Bavaria (1913–2005)
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