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  1. Apr 18, 2024 · In Upper Bavaria, Louis II was succeeded by his sons Rudolf I and Louis IV. The latter was elected King of Germany in 1314. The latter was elected King of Germany in 1314. After John I's death in 1340, Louis IV unified the Bavarian duchy.

  2. 4 days ago · Rudolf II 1270–1290 Duke of Austria: Wenceslaus II 1278–1305 King of Bohemia: Judith of Habsburg 1271–1297: Matilda of Habsburg 1253–1304: Louis II 1229–1294 Duke of Bavaria Luxembourg Nassau: Elizabeth of Virneburg c. 1303 –1343: Henry the Friendly of Austria 1299–1327: Leopold I 1290–1326 Duke of Austria: Catherine of Savoy ...

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  4. Mar 29, 2024 · Otto was an insane king of Bavaria, the younger son of King Maximilian II. Otto fell insane in 1872 and, from 1880 onward, had to be kept under strict surveillance. When his elder brother, King Louis II, likewise insane, died in 1886, he became king under the regency first of his uncle Luitpold,

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  5. Apr 19, 2024 · Predecessor: Louis IV Successor: (partitioned into Upper and Lower Bavaria) Duke of Lower Bavaria 1349–1353 jointly with Stephen II and William I; Precessor: (created from Bavaria) Successor: partitioned into Bavaria-Landshut and Bavaria-Straubing. Duke of Bavaria-Straubing: 1353–1404 jointly with William I, and Albert II

  6. Mar 29, 2024 · Otto II (died Jan. 11, 1083) was the duke of Bavaria and also a leading noble in Saxony, the most implacable opponent of the German king Henry IV. In 1061, Agnes of Poitou, regent for her young son Henry IV, invested Otto with the duchy of Bavaria. The following year, however, he helped Archbishop Anno of Cologne to kidnap Henry IV, an act that ...

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  7. 5 days ago · The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine ( German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen ). It assumed the name Hesse und bei Rhein in 1816 ...

  8. Apr 6, 2024 · Louis II (born 846—died April 10, 879, Compiègne, Fr.) was the king of Francia Occidentalis (the West Frankish kingdom) from 877 until his death. Louis, the son of King Charles II the Bald, was made king of Aquitaine under his father’s tutelage in 867. Charles became emperor in 875 and two years later left Louis as regent while he defended ...

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