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Biography. Family and children. The execution of Maria of Brabant. Later marriages. References. Sources. External links. Louis II, Duke of Bavaria. Louis the Strict ( German: Ludwig der Strenge) (13 April 1229 – 2 February 1294) was Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1253.
- 2 February 1294 (aged 64), Heidelberg
- Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria
- 13 April 1229, Heidelberg
- Agnes of the Palatinate
Louis IV was Duke of Upper Bavaria from 1294 to 1301 together with his elder brother Rudolf I, was Margrave of Brandenburg until 1323, and Count Palatine of the Rhine until 1329, and became Duke of Lower Bavaria in 1340. He was the last Bavarian to be a king of Germany until 1742.
- 20 October 1314 – 11 October 1347
- Matilda of Habsburg
2 Feb 1294 (aged 64) Heidelberg, Stadtkreis Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Burial. Klosterkirche Fürstenfeld. Fürstenfeldbruck, Landkreis Fürstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, Germany Add to Map. Memorial ID. 55431742. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 4. Flowers 27. Memorials. Region. Europe. Germany. Bavaria. Landkreis Fürstenfeldbruck
Mar 22, 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. He brought his territories into the newly founded German Empire (1871) but concerned himself only intermittently with affairs of ...
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1281-1347. Other dates. 1314-1347 (ruled) Biography. Duke of Upper Bavaria (from 1294) and of united Bavaria (1340–47), German king (from 1314) and Holy Roman emperor (1328–47); also Count of Hainault and Holland (1346-1347); first of the Wittelsbach line of German emperors. His reign was marked by incessant diplomatic and military ...
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Encyclopedia of Modern Europe: Europe 1789-1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of Industry and Empire. LOUIS IILOUIS II (in German, Ludwig II, 1845–1886; ruled 1864–1886), king of Bavaria.Louis II, popularly known as "Mad King Ludwig," came to the throne of Bavaria upon the death of his father, Maximilian II, on 10 March 1864.
Mar 22, 2024 · Louis IV was the duke of Upper Bavaria (from 1294) and of united Bavaria (1340–47), German king (from 1314), and Holy Roman emperor (1328–47), first of the Wittelsbach line of German emperors. His reign was marked by incessant diplomatic and military struggles to defend the right of the empire to.