The Wittelsbach family is a European royal family and a German dynasty from Bavaria. Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany. The Wittelsbach family was the ruling dynasty of the German duchy of Bavaria from 1180 to 1918 and of the Rhine Palatinate from 1214 until 1805; in 1815 the latter territory was partly incorporated into Bavaria, which had been elevated to a kingdom by Napoleon in 1806. The family provided two Holy Roman Emperors: Louis IV (1314-1347) and Charle ...

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The Wittelsbach family was the ruling dynasty of the German duchy of Bavaria from 1180 to 1918 and of the Rhine Palatinate from 1214 until 1805; in 1815 the latter territory was partly incorporated into Bavaria, which had been elevated to a kingdom by Napoleon in 1806. The family provided two Holy Roman Emperors: Louis IV (1314-1347) and Charles VII (1742-1745) and one German K ...

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Wittelsbach, Wittelsbach - Origin, Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany, Wittelsbach - Reign outside Germany, Wittelsbach - Other major members of the family, Wittelsbach - External link

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The Wittelsbach family was the ruling dynasty of the German duchy of Bavaria from 1180 to 1918 and of the Rhine Palatinate from 1214 until 1805; in 1815 the latter territory was partly incorporated into Bavaria, which had been elevated to a kingdom by Napoleon in 1806. The family provided two Holy Roman Emperors: Louis IV (1314-1347) and Charles VII (1742-1745) and one German K ...

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Wittelsbach, Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany, Wittelsbach - Reign outside Germany, Wittelsbach - Other major members of the family, Wittelsbach - External link

Read more here: » Wittelsbach: Encyclopedia II - Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany

With Duke Otto III, who was elected King of Hungary as Bela V 1305-1308 the Wittelsbach dynasty came to power outside the Holy Roman Empire for the first time. Christopher III of the Palatinate branch was king of Denmark, Sweden and Norway 1440/1442-1448. The Palatinate House of Pfalz-Zweibrücken contributed to the monarchy of Sweden again 1654-1720 under Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII and Ulrika Eleonora. Finally the Bava ...

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Wittelsbach, Wittelsbach - Origin, Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany, Wittelsbach - Reign outside Germany, Wittelsbach - Other major members of the family, Wittelsbach - External link

Read more here: » Wittelsbach: Encyclopedia II - Wittelsbach - Reign outside Germany

With Duke Otto III, who was elected King of Hungary as Bela V 1305-1308 the Wittelsbach dynasty came to power outside the Holy Roman Empire for the first time. Christopher III of the Palatinate branch was king of Denmark, Sweden and Norway 1440/1442-1448. The Palatinate House of Pfalz-Zweibrücken contributed to the monarchy of Sweden again 1654-1720 under Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII and Ulrika Eleonora. Finally the Bava ...

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Wittelsbach, Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany, Wittelsbach - Reign outside Germany, Wittelsbach - Other major members of the family, Wittelsbach - External link

Read more here: » Wittelsbach: Encyclopedia II - Wittelsbach - Reign outside Germany