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5 days ago · On Duke Otto II's death in 1253, his sons divided the Wittelsbach possessions between them: Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Louis II Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine. When Henry's branch died out in 1340 the Emperor Louis IV , a son of Duke Louis II, reunited the duchy.
5 days ago · Duke of Bavaria: Albert II 1397–1439 King of Germany r. 1438–1439: Elizabeth of Luxembourg 1409–1442: Rupert 1352–1410 King of Germany r. 1400–1410: Isabella I 1451–1504 Queen of Castile: Ferdinand II 1452–1516 King of Aragon and Castile: Albert IV 1447–1508 Duke of Bavaria: Kunigunde of Austria 1465–1520: Maximilian I 1459 ...
5 days ago · Regency of Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania (1319–1320) Son of Henry I. Died as a minor. After the extinction of the Ascanian dynasty in 1320, Brandenburg came under the control of the Emperor Louis IV of the House of Wittelsbach, who granted Brandenburg to his eldest son, Louis V of Bavaria. Henry II the Child: 1302: 1319–1320: 26 March 1317
2 days ago · Hello and welcome to the History of the Germans: Episode 149 – The Real Ludwig of Bavaria, part of Season 8 – From the Interregnum to Golden Bull. A few months after emperor Henry VII had died in the Tuscan village of Buonconvento and before a successor had been elected, a young man, Ludwig, second son of the duke of Upper Bavaria made his ...
May 3, 2024 · Jan I. Dolnobavorský. son. Judita Svídnická. mother. Štěpán Dolnobavorský. father. view all. Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria's Timeline. Genealogy for Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria (1305 - 1339) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
May 14, 2024 · Louis II (born August 25, 1845, Nymphenburg Palace, Munich—died June 13, 1886, Starnberger See, Bavaria) was an eccentric king of Bavaria from 1864 to 1886 and an admirer and patron of the composer Richard Wagner.
May 13, 2024 · The third Wittelsbach who left his mark on the community was Louis I, king of Bavaria from 1825 to 1848. Louis planned and created modern Munich, and his architects established the city’s characteristic appearance in the public buildings they designed. The 19th century was Munich’s greatest period of growth and development.
