On 3 January 1778, shortly after the death of Max Joseph, Charles Theodore signed an agreement with Emperor Joseph II to exchange southern Bavaria for part of the Austrian Netherlands.
3. jaanuaril 1778, varsti pärast Max Josephi surma sõlmis Karl Theodor keiser Joseph II-ga kokkuleppe, et vahetada Lõuna-Baieri Austria Madalmaade osa vastu.