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Principality of Bayreuth. The Principality of Bayreuth ( German: Fürstentum Bayreuth) or Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ( Markgraftum Brandenburg-Bayreuth) was an immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a Franconian branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty. Since Burgrave Frederick VI of Nuremberg was enfeoffed with the ...
Bayreuth (German: [baɪˈʁɔʏt] ⓘ, Upper Franconian: [ba(ː)ˈɾaɪ̯t]; Bareid) is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtel Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of Upper Franconia and has a population of 72,148 (2015).
Kingdom of Bavaria. The Kingdom of Bavaria ( German: Königreich Bayern; Bavarian: Kinereich Bayern; spelled Baiern until 1825) was a German state that succeeded the former Electorate of Bavaria in 1806 and continued to exist until 1918. With the unification of Germany into the German Empire in 1871, the kingdom became a federated state of the ...
May 14, 2024 · May 14, 2024, 5:57 AM ET (AP) Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years. Bayreuth. The Festival Theatre in Bayreuth, Ger. Bayreuth, city, Bavaria Land (state), east-central Germany. It lies on the Roter (Red) Main River between the Fichtelgebirge (mountainous plateau) and the Franconian Jura Mountains, northeast of ...
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Dec 5, 2022 · Karte des Deutschen Reiches (Map of the German Empire). Scale1:100,000. Berlin, Germany: Königliche PreußischeLandesaufnahme, 1914-1917. (FS Library film 68,814.) This map will help you find places in the former German Empire as they existed from 1871 to 1914. The detailed maps on this microfilm are in numerical order. A digital verson of ...
Bavaria and France were allies for eight years from the Treaty of Bogenhausen of 1805 to the Treaty of Ried of 1813 with which Bavaria allied itself with Austria. The years with Napoleon were decisive for Bavaria as it entered the modern era. Bavaria became a kingdom: sovereign, with a modern constitution and a unified realm.
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Bayreuth ( German: [ˈbaɪ̯rɔʏ̯t] or [baɪ̯ˈrɔʏ̯t]; Upper Franconian: [ba (ː)ˈɾaɪ̯t]; Bavarian: Bareid; East Franconian: Baraid) is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of Upper Franconia. About 74,000 people live there. Bayreuth is internationally famous for the Bayreuth Festival ( German: Bayreuther Festspiele ...
