Ludwig of Bavaria or Louis of Bavaria may refer to:
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Louis I, Duke of Bavaria
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 a son of Otto I an ...
(1173–1231), Duke of Bavaria in 1183 and the Count of Palatinate of the Rhine in 1214. He was a son of Otto I
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Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
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, h ...
(1229–1294), Duke of Bavaria from 1253 and Count Palatine of the Rhine.
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Louis III, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Lower Bavaria 1290–1296
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Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Louis IV (german: Ludwig; 1 April 1282 – 11 October 1347), called the Bavarian, of the house of Wittelsbach, was King of the Romans from 1314, King of Italy from 1327, and Holy Roman Emperor from 1328.
Louis' election as king of Germany in ...
, also known as "Ludwig the Bavarian", (1282–1347) was Duke of Bavaria from 1294 to 1301 together with his brother Rudolf I; Count of the Palatinate until 1329; and German king from 1314. He was crowned as Holy Roman Emperor in 1328
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Louis V, Duke of Bavaria (1315–1361), also called "the Brandenburger", Duke of Bavaria, Margrave of Brandenburg and Count of Tyrol
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Louis VI the Roman (1328–1365), the second son of the Emperor Louis IV. Duke of Bavaria 1347–1365; Margrave of Brandenburg 1351–1365; elector (''Kurfürst'') of Brandenburg in 1356
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Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria
Louis VII (c. 1368 – 1 May 1447), called the Bearded (German: ''Ludwig der Bärtige'') was the Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt from 1413 until 1443. He was a son of Duke Stephen III and Taddea Visconti.
Biography
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(1365–1447), Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt. He was a son of Stephen III
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Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria
Louis VIII of Bavaria (German: ''Ludwig VIII der Höckrige'', Louis the Hunchback) (1 September 1403 – 7 April 1445) was Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt from 1443 until his death. He was born in Paris, a son of Louis VII and his first wife Anne d ...
(1403–1445), Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt from 1443
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Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria (1417–1479), Duke of Bavaria-Landshut from 1450. He was a son of Henry XVI the Rich and Margarete of Austria
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Louis X, Duke of Bavaria (1495–1545), Duke of Bavaria (1516–1545), together with his older brother William IV, Duke of Bavaria. His parents were Albert IV and Kunigunde of Austria, a daughter of Emperor Frederick III
Kings
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Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786–1868) was King of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states
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Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845–1886), sometimes known as "Mad King Ludwig" and in German as the ''Märchenkönig'' (Fairy-tale King), was King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death
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Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845–1921) was the last King of Bavaria from 1913 to 1918
Others
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Prince Ludwig of Bavaria (1913–2008), son of Prince Franz of Bavaria and a grandson of King Ludwig III
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Prince Ludwig of Bavaria (b.1982)
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Luitpold Rupprecht Heinrich Prinz von Bayern (born 14 April 1951) is a member and second in line of succession to the headship of the House of Wittelsbach, which reigned as Kings of Bavaria until 1918,''Genealogis ...
, eldest son of Prince Luitpold of Bavaria. He is a great-great-grandson of the last King of Bavaria Ludwig III
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