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Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg. Louis the Roman ( German: Ludwig VI der Römer) (7 May 1328 – 17 May 1365) was the eldest son of Holy Roman Emperor, Louis IV the Bavarian, by his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut, and a member of the House of Wittelsbach.
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.
The rule of Margrave Louis I was rejected by the domestic nobility of Brandenburg, and, after the death of Emperor Louis IV in 1347, the margrave was confronted with the False Waldemar, an imposter of the deceased Margrave Waldemar.
In Italy. Among POLITICIANS In Italy. Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg. Louis the Roman (German: Ludwig VI der Römer) (7 May 1328 – 17 May 1365) was the eldest son of Holy Roman Emperor, Louis IV the Bavarian, by his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut, and a member of the House of Wittelsbach.
May 17, 2018 · Frederick William, known as "the Great Elector," was the first of the great Hohenzollern rulers who established the Prussian state, which in turn created a united Germany in the late nineteenth century. The Thirty Years' War (1618 – 1648) made Frederick William 's early years turbulent ones.
Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg, also known as Louis VI the Roman, was a distinguished figure in the history of the Holy Roman Empire. Born in 1328, he was the firstborn son of Louis IV the Bavarian and Margaret II, Countess of Hainault, and belonged to the House of Wittelsbach.
Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg. Duke of Bavaria. Also known as Louis VI, Ludwig II. Born on 15 May 1328 in Rome. Died on 25 May 1365 in Berlin.
