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Italy. Slovenia. The Duchy of Bavaria ( German: Herzogtum Bayern) was a frontier region in the southeastern part of the Merovingian kingdom from the sixth through the eighth century. It was settled by Bavarian tribes and ruled by dukes ( duces) under Frankish overlordship.
in the black quarter was originally the symbol of the Palatines of the Rhine. After Ludwig, Duke of Bavaria had been enfeoffed with the Palatinate in 1214, it served as the common symbol of the old Bavarian and Palatine House of Wittelsbach for centuries.
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Formerly the coat of arms of the Counts of Bogen, it was adopted as the coat of arms of the House of Wittelsbach in 1242. The white and blue rhombuses are regarded as a symbol of Bavaria and symbol Bavaria as a whole. With the people’s crown they are also officially used as the "small Bavarian state coat of arms".
Formerly the coat of arms of the Counts of Bogen, it was adopted as the coat of arms of the House of Wittelsbach in 1242. The white-blue lozenges are the emblem of Bavaria and symbolizes Bavaria as a whole. With the People’s Crown, it is also officially used as the small national coat of arms.
Dukes of Lower Bavaria. Issued from Henry I, 2nd son of Otto II, Duke of Bavaria. House of Wittelsbach-Brandenburg. Dukes of Bavaria. Margraves of Brandenburg. Issued from Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, younger son of Louis II, Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine. House of Palatinate-Neumarkt. Lords of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.
Symbolizing courage, valor, strength, bravery and royalty, the lion is the most famous symbol of Bavaria. Since approximately the 12th century, lions were used in signs and flags of the former ruling family, the Wittelsbach. Coat of Arms of Bavaria. Over the years, the symbol has come to represent the entire area and can be found prominently ...
State flag. The Free State of Bavaria has two flags, both of which have been coequally used since 1953. Neither the rhombus flag nor the striped flag in the state colours of white and blue determined by the Bavarian constitution of 2 December 1946 (article 1 section 2) bear any coat of arms.
