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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_II,_Duke_of_BavariaLouis II, Duke of Bavaria - Wikipedia

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   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. He is known as Louis II or Louis VI following an alternative numbering. Born in Heidelberg, he was a son of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria and Agnes of the Palatinate.

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3. www.britannica.com › Louis-II-king-of-BavariaLouis II | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Louis II, 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 state, preferring a life of increasingly morbid seclusion and developing a mania for extravagant building projects.

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4. www.historicmysteries.com › history › ludwig-ii-swanLudwig II of Bavaria: The Tragic Tale of the Swan King

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   Jul 25, 2022 · Perched high atop a mountain amidst stunning natural scenery, the castle seems every inch a fairy-tale palace. But for Prince Ludwig II, the castle was the furthest thing from the idyllic setting it seemed to grow up in as a royal prince. He was educated to adhere to a rigid regimen from his birth in 1845. On the advice of their advisors, his ...

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   Who was Louis II?

   • He is known as Louis II or Louis VI following an alternative numbering. Born in Heidelberg, he was a son of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria and Agnes of the Palatinate. In 1246, the young Louis supported his brother-in-law King Conrad IV of Germany against the usurpation of Heinrich Raspe.

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   When did Louis the king of Bavaria become king?

   • In 826, Louis started to rule as King of Bavaria, subordinate to his father, until the latter's death in 840. From 843, Bavaria was merged in Louis the German's Kingdom of East Francia. In 864, Louis the German gave control of Bavaria to his son Carloman, and died in 876.

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   When did King Ludwig III of Bavaria become king?

   • Luitpold maintained the regency until his own death in 1912 at the age of 91. He was succeeded as regent by his eldest son, also named Ludwig. The regency lasted for 13 more months until November 1913, when Regent Ludwig deposed the still-living but still-institutionalized King Otto, and declared himself King Ludwig III of Bavaria.

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   Who ruled Bavaria in 817?

   • In 817, Louis bestowed Bavaria upon his other son, Louis the German, who took charge of the province in 826, as King of Bavaria. In 826, Louis started to rule as King of Bavaria, subordinate to his father, until the latter's death in 840. From 843, Bavaria was merged in Louis the German's Kingdom of East Francia.

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › louis-iiLouis II | Encyclopedia.com

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   LOUIS 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. Louis's ill-starred rule ended with his own controversial death on 13 June 1886. "Max died too soon," wrote Louis's mother ...

7. www.britishmuseum.org › collection › termCollections Online | British Museum

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   other name:Louis the Strict. other name:Ludwig der Strenge. Details. individual; ruler; German; Male. Life dates. 1229-1294. Biography. Son of Otto II, of the Wittelsbach family. Earned the cognomen 'the strict' for ordering the execution of his first wife Mary of Brabant (q.v.) after wrongly accusing her of infidelity; second wife, Anna of ...