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Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria, Franconia and in Swabia, Count Palatine by the Rhine (Rupprecht Maria Luitpold Ferdinand; English: Robert Maria Leopold Ferdinand; 18 May 1869 – 2 August 1955), was the last heir apparent to the Bavarian throne.
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Learn about the life and career of Rupprecht, the heir to the Bavarian throne and a senior German general on the Western Front during the First World War. Find out his role in major battles, his relationship with his father and Ludendorff, and his fate after the war.
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria, Franconia and in Swabia, Count Palatine by the Rhine, was the last heir apparent to the Bavarian throne. During the first half of World War I, he commanded the 6th Army on the Western Front.
Oct 10, 2019 · Jonathan Boff’s unconventional biography of Crown Prince Rupprecht is the first English-language account of the military career of the heir to the Bavarian throne and one of Germany’s most senior generals in the First World War.
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria was General Officer Commanding Sixth Army on the Western Front in 1914–15. It draws in particular on four key interactions between Rupprecht and the Oberste Heeresleitung (Supreme Command: OHL). 2 Röhl, Wilhelm II; Röhl, The Kaiser and his Court.
- Jonathan Boff
- 2018
Oct 12, 2018 · Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria was General Officer Commanding Sixth Army on the Western Front in 1914–15. It draws in particular on four key interactions between Rupprecht and the Oberste Heeresleitung (Supreme Command: OHL). Rupprecht offers a particularly interesting case study for two reasons. First, he straddled dual worlds.
With the German revolutions which followed the war, Rupprecht lost his inheritance to the Bavarian crown, living in retirement for the remainder of his life (although many in the region with monarchist views continued to regard Rupprecht as rightful King).
