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The following is a list of rulers during the history of Bavaria:

Contents 1 Dukes of Bavaria, 548-1623 1.1 Agilolfing Dynasty (see also Bavarii) 1.2 Carolingian (see also Franks) 1.3 Liutpolding Dynasty 1.4 Liudolfing (Ottonian) Dynasty 1.5 Liutpolding Dynasty 1.6 Liudolfing Dynasty 1.7 House of Luxembourg 1.8 Salian Dynasty 1.9 House of Luxembourg 1.10 Ezzonian Dynasty 1.11 Salian Dynasty 1.12 Northeim Dynasty 1.13 Welf Dynasty 1.14 Salian Dynasty 1.15 Welf Dynasty 1.16 Babenberg Dynasty 1.17 Welf Dynasty 1.18 Wittelsbach Dynasty 2 Electors of Bavaria, 1623-1805 3 Kings of Bavaria, 1805-1918 4 Minister presidents of Bavaria, 1918-present 5 Heads of the House of Wittelsbach since 1918 (not ruling) 6 External link

[edit] Dukes of Bavaria, 548-1623

[edit] Agilolfing Dynasty (see also Bavarii)

• Garibald I, ca. 548-591
• Tassilo I, ca. 591-610
• Garibald II, ca. 610-630

Dukes unknown

• Theodo, ca. 680-716
• Theudbert, son of Theodo, Duke in Salzburg ca. 702-719
• Theobald, son of Theodo, Duke of parts of Bavaria ca. 711-719
• Tassilo II, son of Theodo, Duke in Passau ca. 716-719
• Grimoald, son of Theodo, Duke in Freising ca. 716-725, later ruling all of Bavaria
• Hugbert, son of Theudbert, Duke 725-737
• Odilo, 737-748
• Grifo, 748 (usurper)
• Tassilo III, 748-788

[edit] Carolingian (see also Franks)

All these are Kings of the Franks ruling over Bavaria.

• Charlemagne, 788-814
• Louis the Pious, 814-815
• Lothair I, 815-817
• Louis the German, 817-876
• Carloman, 876-880
• Louis the Younger, 880-882
• Charles the Fat, 882-887
• Arnulf of Carinthia, 888-899

[edit] Liutpolding Dynasty

• Liutpold 889-907
• Arnulf the Bad 907-937
• Eberhard 937
• Berthold 938-947

[edit] Liudolfing (Ottonian) Dynasty

• Henry I of Bavaria 947-955
• Henry II the Quarrelsome 955-976
• Otto I 976-982

[edit] Liutpolding Dynasty

• Henry III the Younger 983-985

[edit] Liudolfing Dynasty

• Henry II the Quarrelsome (restored) 985-995
• Henry IV the Saint (Holy Roman Emperor, as Henry II) 995-1005

[edit] House of Luxembourg

• Henry V of Luxembourg 1005-1026

[edit] Salian Dynasty

• Henry VI the Black (Holy Roman Emperor, as Henry III) 1026-1041

[edit] House of Luxembourg

• Henry VII 1042-1047
• vacant 1047-1049

[edit] Ezzonian Dynasty

• Conrad I 1049-1053

[edit] Salian Dynasty

• Henry VIII (Holy Roman Emperor, as Henry IV) 1053-1054
• Conrad II 1054-1055
• Henry VIII (Holy Roman Emperor, as Henry IV) 1055-1061

[edit] Northeim Dynasty

• Otto II 1061-1070

[edit] Welf Dynasty

• Welf I 1070-1077

[edit] Salian Dynasty

• Henry VIII 1077-1096

[edit] Welf Dynasty

• Welf I 1096-1101 (restored)
• Welf II 1101-1120
• Henry IX the Black 1120-1126
• Henry X the Proud 1126-1139 (also Duke of Saxony)

[edit] Babenberg Dynasty

• Leopold 1139-1141 ( also Margrave of Austria)
• Henry XI Jasomirgott 1141-1156 ( also Duke of Austria)

[edit] Welf Dynasty

• Henry XII the Lion 1156-1180 (also Duke of Saxony)

[edit] Wittelsbach Dynasty

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Henry XVI the Rich

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1463–1467

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After the succession struggle between Jacqueline and her uncle John, Bavaria-Straubing was divided between Bavaria-Ingolstadt, Bavaria-Landshut, and Bavaria-Munich.

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1450–1479

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Louis IX the Rich

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1467–1508

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Albert IV

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1479–1503

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George the Rich

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In 1467, Bavaria-Dachau was created from Bavaria-Munich for Duke Sigismund. After his death in 1501, it reverted to Bavaria-Munich. In 1503, all the Bavarian lands were reunited under Albert IV

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In 1503, Bavaria-Landshut was united with Bavaria-Munich.

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Dukes of Bavaria

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1503–1508

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Albert IV

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1508–1550

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William IV

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1516–1545

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Louis X jointly held with William IV

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1550–1579

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Albert V

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1579-1597

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William V

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1597-1623

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Maximilian I

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[edit] Electors of Bavaria, 1623-1805

In 1623, Elector Maximilian I of Bavaria was raised to Electoral Status, gaining the seat of the Elector Palatine, who had been put under the ban of the Empire.

• Maximilian I 1623-1651
• Ferdinand Maria 1651-1679
• Maximilian II Emanuel 1679-1726
• Charles Albert 1726-1745 (Holy Roman Emperor, as Charles VII 1742–1745)
• Maximilian III Joseph 1745-1777
• Charles Theodore 1777-1799 (Elector Palatine from 1743)
• Maximilian IV Joseph 1799-1805 (Count palatine of Zweibrücken from 1795)

[edit] Kings of Bavaria, 1805-1918

In 1805, Bavaria became a kingdom, and Elector Maximilian IV became King Maximilian I.

• Maximilian I Joseph 1805-1825
• Ludwig I Augustus 1825-1848 (d.1868)
• Maximilian II 1848-1864
• Ludwig II 1864-1886
• Otto 1886-1913 (d.1916)
  • Prince Luitpold of Bavaria, Regent 1886-1912
  • Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, Regent 1912-1913
• Ludwig III 1913-1918

See: King of Bavaria

[edit] Minister presidents of Bavaria, 1918-present

In 1918, Bavaria became a republic.

See: List of minister presidents of Bavaria

[edit] Heads of the House of Wittelsbach since 1918 (not ruling)

• King Ludwig III 1918-1921
• Crown Prince Rupprecht 1921-1955
• Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria 1955-1996
• Franz, Duke of Bavaria 1996-present

[edit] External link

• Official site of the House of Wittelsbachcs:Seznam bavorských vládců

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Dukes of Bavaria
1180–1183	Otto I
1183–1231	Louis I
1231–1253	Otto II
On Otto II's death, Bavaria was divided between his sons. Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Louis of Upper Bavaria. From his point until the beginning of the 16th century, the territories were frequently divided between brothers, making the Dukes difficult to list.
Dukes of Lower Bavaria						Dukes of Upper Bavaria
1253–1290	Henry XIII					1253–1294	Louis II
1290–1312	Otto III, King of Hungary, 1305-1307					1294–1317	Rudolf I
1290–1296	Louis III					1294–1347	Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, as Louis IV 1314–1347
1290–1309	Stephen I					Following the death of the last Duke of Lower Bavaria, Bavaria was reunited under Emperor Louis IV (Louis IV of Bavaria).
1309–1334	Otto IV
1309–1339	Henry XIV the Elder
1312–1333	Henry XV the Natterberger
1339–1340	John I the Child
Dukes of Bavaria
1340–1347	Louis IV
1347–1349	jointly held by Louis V the Brandenburger, Stephen II, Louis VI the Roman, William I, Albert I, Otto V
In 1349, the six sons of Louis IV again partitioned Bavaria into Upper and Lower Bavaria.
Dukes of Lower Bavaria						Dukes of Upper Bavaria
1349–1353	jointly held by Stephen II, William I, and Albert I					1349–1351	jointly held by Louis V the Brandenburger, Louis VI the Roman, and Otto V
In 1353, Lower Bavaria was partitioned into Bavaria-Landshut and Bavaria-Straubing.						1351–1361	Louis V the Brandenburger
						1361–1363	Meinhard
						On the death of Meinhard, Upper Bavaria was divided between Bavaria-Straubing and Bavaria-Landshut. In 1392 Bavaria-Landshut itself was divided between a reduced Bavaria-Landshut, Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Bavaria-Munich.
Dukes of Bavaria-Straubing			Dukes of Bavaria-Landshut			Dukes of Bavaria-Ingolstadt			Dukes of Bavaria-Munich
1353–1388	jointly held by William I and Albert I		1353–1375	Stephen II		1392–1413	Stephen III		1392–1397	John II
1388–1404	Albert I		1375–1379	jointly held by Otto V, Stephen III, Frederick, and John II		1413–1443 (d. 1447)	Louis VII the Bearded		1397–1438	Ernest
1389–1397	Albert II, jointly held with Albert I		1379–1392	jointly held by Stephen III, Frederick, and John II		1443–1445	Louis VIII the Younger		1397–1435	William III, jointly held with Ernest
1404–1417	William II		In 1392 Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Bavaria-Munich were created from Bavaria-Landshut			In 1447 Bavaria-Ingolstadt was united with Bavaria-Landshut			1438–1460	Albert III
1418–1425	John III, disputed with		1392–1393	Frederick					1460–1463	jointly held by John IV and Sigismund
1417–1432	Jacqueline</P>