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Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria. Arnulf II (birth unknown; died 14 July 937), also known as the Bad ( German: der Schlimme ), the Evil ( der Böse) or the Wicked, a member of the Luitpolding dynasty, held the title of Duke of Bavaria from about 907 until his death in 937. He is numbered in succession to Arnulf of Carinthia, counted as Arnulf I. Life.
Jan 6, 2024 · Arnulf (died 14 July 937), called the Bad (German: der Schlimme) or the Evil (der Böse), was the duke of Bavaria from 907 until his death. He was a member of the Luitpolding dynasty. Arnulf was the son of Margrave Luitpold of Bavaria and Cunigunda, daughter of Berthold I, the count palatine of Swabia.
Arnulf (died Dec. 8, 899) was the duke of Carinthia who deposed his uncle, the Holy Roman emperor Charles III the Fat, and became king of Germany, later briefly wearing the crown of the emperor. Arnulf was the illegitimate son of Charles the Fat’s eldest brother, Carloman, who was king of Bavaria.
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In Henry I. …and East Frankish nobles (919), Arnulf, duke of Bavaria, also claimed the German throne. In 921, after two military campaigns, the king forced Arnulf to submit and relinquish his claim to the throne, though the duke retained complete internal control of Bavaria. Read More.
Jan 10, 2024 · Arnulf (Arnulf I) "Duke of Bavaria, the Bad" von Bayern formerly Luitpolding aka of Bavaria. Born about 0886 in Schwaben, Chemnitzer Land, Sachsen, Germany. Ancestors. Son of Leopold (Nordgau) von Bayern and Kunigunde (Schwaben) Deutschland.
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Arnulf the Bad: Duke of Bavaria: 907: 920: Luitpolding: Son of Luitpold. Arnulf the Bad claimed the title of duke—implying full autonomy—in 911, and was recognized as such by King Henry the Fowler in 920. Eberhard: Duke of Bavaria: 937: 938: Luitpolding: Berthold: Duke of Bavaria: 938: 947: Luitpolding: Younger son of Luitpold.
Arnulf of Bavaria, son of Luitpold of the Agilulfing family and of Kunigunde, and Duke of Bavaria from 907 to 937. His reign fell in a troubled time. The Magyars had begun their predatory incursions into Germany, in which they destroyed everything, wherever they penetrated.
