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Anna. House. House of Wittelsbach. Father. Louis II, Duke of Bavaria. Mother. Matilda of Habsburg. Rudolf I of Bavaria, called "the Stammerer" (German: Rudolf der Stammler; 4 October 1274 – 12 August 1319), a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1294 until 1317.
After Henry's death in 1335, the Habsburg duke Albert II of Austria and his brother Otto took control of Carinthia and Carniola. Henry's daughter Margaret could only succeed him in Tyrol with the support of the local nobles; however, in 1363 she ultimately had to bequeath her lands to Albert's II son Duke Rudolf IV of Austria as well. The ...
Henry IX of Lubin (1369 – between 1419 and 1420) Henryk IX Starszy (c. 1389 – 1467), Duke of Żagań-Głogó. Heinrich IX, Count Reuss of Köstritz (1711–1780) Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594–1612), the "would-be" King Henry IX. Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807), Jacobite claimant to the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Signature. Maximilian I (17 April 1573 – 27 September 1651), occasionally called the Great, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1597. His reign was marked by the Thirty Years' War during which he obtained the title of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire at the 1623 Diet of Regensburg .
William V (29 September 1548 – 7 February 1626), called the Pious, (German: Wilhelm V., der Fromme, Herzog von Bayern) was Duke of Bavaria from 1579 to 1597. Education and early life [ edit ] William V was born in Landshut , the son of Albert V and Archduchess Anna of Austria .
Albert was a son of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria and Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck. [1] He was born in Munich. After the death of his older brother John IV, Duke of Bavaria he gave up his spiritual career and returned from Pavia to Munich. When his brothers Christoph and Wolfgang had resigned Albert became sole duke, but a new duchy ...
Henry VII, Duke of Bavaria (died 1047) Henry VIII, Duke of Bavaria (1050–1106), more commonly called Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor; Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria (1075–1126) Henry X, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1108–1139) Henry XI, Duke of Bavaria (1107–1177), more commonly called Henry II, Duke of Austria; Henry XII, Duke of Bavaria (1129–1195 ...
