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Louis I (German: Ludwig; 23 December 1173 – 15 September 1231), called the Kelheimer or of Kelheim, since he was born and died at Kelheim, was the Duke of Bavaria from 1183 and Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1214. He was the only surviving son of Otto I, Duke of Bavaria (the first duke from the House of Wittelsbach) by his wife Agnes of Loon.
Louis I (born Dec. 23, 1174, Kelheim, Bavaria—died Sept. 15, 1231, Kelheim) was the second Wittelsbach duke of Bavaria, who greatly increased his family’s territory and influence. Succeeding his father, Otto I , as duke in 1183, Louis enlarged the Bavarian domains and founded the cities of Landshut , Landau, Iser, and Straubing.
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Louis I was the king of Bavaria from 1825 to 1848, a liberal and a German nationalist who rapidly turned conservative after his accession. He is best known as an outstanding patron of the arts who transformed Munich into the artistic centre of Germany. Louis, the well-educated eldest son of King.
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Bavaria: Regency of Louis IV, Duke of Bavaria (1312-19) Sons of Stephen I (Henry XIV and Otto VI) and Otto V (Henry XV), ruled jointly. Henry XIV the Elder: 29 September 1305: 1312–1339: 1 September 1339: Lower Bavaria: Margaret of Bohemia 12 August 1328 two children Otto VI: 3 January 1307: 1312–1334: 14 December 1334: Lower Bavaria ...
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.
Apr 12, 2024 · Ludwig der Fromme. Born: April 16, 778, Chasseneuil, near Poitiers, Aquitaine [now in France] Died: June 20, 840, Petersau, an island in the Rhine River near Ingelheim [now in Germany] (aged 62) Title / Office: emperor (814-840), Holy Roman Empire. king (781-814), Aquitaine. House / Dynasty: Carolingian dynasty. Carolingian empire.
Louis I may refer to: Louis the Pious, Louis I of France, "the Pious" (778–840), king of France and Holy Roman Emperor; Louis I, Landgrave of Thuringia (ruled 1123–1140) Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg (c. 1098–1158) Louis I of Blois (1172–1205) Louis I Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (1173–1231) Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (1279–1342)
