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1 mag 2024 · Maximilian II: King of Bavaria: 20 March 1848: 10 March 1864: Wittelsbach: Son of Ludwig I: Ludwig II: King of Bavaria: 10 March 1864: 13 June 1886: Wittelsbach: Son of Maximilian II. Ludwig II was called the Märchenkönig (Fairy tale king). He grudgingly acceded to Bavaria becoming a component of the German Empire in 1871, was ...
3 giorni fa · On Duke Otto II's death in 1253, his sons divided the Wittelsbach possessions between them: Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Louis II Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine. When Henry's branch died out in 1340 the Emperor Louis IV, a son of Duke Louis II, reunited the duchy.
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3 mag 2024 · Wenceslaus II 1278–1305 King of Bohemia: Judith of Habsburg 1271–1297: Matilda of Habsburg 1253–1304: Louis II 1229–1294 Duke of Bavaria Luxembourg Nassau: Elizabeth of Virneburg c. 1303 –1343: Henry the Friendly of Austria 1299–1327: Leopold I 1290–1326 Duke of Austria: Catherine of Savoy 1284–1336: Margaret of ...
23 apr 2024 · Otto (born April 27, 1848, Munich—died Oct. 11, 1916, Schloss Fürstenreid, near Munich) was an insane king of Bavaria, the younger son of King Maximilian II. Otto fell insane in 1872 and, from 1880 onward, had to be kept under strict surveillance. When his elder brother, King Louis II, likewise insane, died in 1886, he became king ...
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12 apr 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.
30 apr 2024 · One of Bavaria’s most popular tourist spots is the Neuschwanstein Castle, the famous “fairy castle” built for King Louis II of Bavaria in 1869–86. The region is also noted for its many picturesque villages, such as Rothenburg ob der Tauber , Nördlingen , and Dinkelsbühl , which feature lavishly decorated churches, public ...
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30 apr 2024 · The festival originated on October 12, 1810, in celebration of the marriage of the crown prince of Bavaria, who later became King Louis I, to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen. The festival concluded five days later with a horse race held in an open area that came to be called Theresienwiese (“Therese’s green”).
