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  1. 25 Aug 1786. Strasbourg, Departement du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Death. 29 Feb 1868 (aged 81) Nice, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Burial. Saint Bonifaz Basilica. Maxvorstadt, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany Add to Map. Plot. Royal Crypt. Memorial ID. 22704613. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial.

  2. Ludwig I or Louis I ( German: Ludwig I.; 25 August 1786 – 29 February 1868) was King of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states. When he was crown prince, he was involved in the Napoleonic Wars. As king, he encouraged Bavaria's industrialization, initiating the Ludwig Canal between the rivers Main and the Danube.

  3. Share. Of all Bavaria’s former Monarchs, it was Ludwig I and his architectural finesse that came to dominate Munich's cityscape above all others. His vision – to impress people both in Bavaria and beyond with numerous new buildings in the style of antiquity – blossomed magnificently. Many people associate the state’s capital with the ...

  4. Ludwig I or Louis I was King of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states. When he was crown prince, he was involved in the Napoleonic Wars. As king, he encouraged Bavaria's industrialization, initiating the Ludwig Canal between the rivers Main and the Danube. In 1835, the first German railway was constructed in his domain, between the cities of Fürth and Nuremberg ...

  5. Other articles where Ludwig I is discussed: Main-Danube Canal: In 1837, under Ludwig I of Bavaria, work began on a canal between Bamberg and Kelheim, following much the same route as the modern canal. The Ludwig Canal remained in use until World War II, but it was never able to compete with the railways. In 1921 the…

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  7. The famous state portrait of King Ludwig I (1786-1868, ruled 1825-1848) by the painter Joseph Karl Stieler (1781-1858) shows the monarch in coronation regalia standing in front of the throne. With the sceptre in his right hand, he is leaning on the kingdom’s constitutional charter .

  8. Full name. Ludwig Karl August. House. Wittelsbach. Religion. Roman Catholicism. Signature. Ludwig I or Louis I (born 25 August 1786 – died 29 February 1868) was the King of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions. He was born in the Hôtel des Deux-Ponts in Strasbourg, his father Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria was an officer in the ...

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