Duchy of Bavaria

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constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire former state medieval duchy

The Duchy of Bavaria was a major medieval German principality in southeastern Europe that played a central role in the formation of the Holy Roman Empire and the political development of the German lands.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Bavaria canonical 55
County of Bavaria 1
Duchy of Bavaria-Ingolstadt 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
former state ⓘ
medieval duchy ⓘ
borderedBy Duchy of Austria ⓘ
Duchy of Carinthia ⓘ
Duchy of Franconia ⓘ
Duchy of Swabia ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
capital Burghausen ⓘ
Ingolstadt ⓘ
Landshut ⓘ
Munich ⓘ
Regensburg ⓘ
Straubing ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
endDate 1623 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Bavarians ⓘ
event elevation to Electorate of Bavaria in 1623 ⓘ
followedBy Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ
Kingdom of Bavaria ⓘ
governmentType feudal monarchy ⓘ
includedTerritory Lower Bavaria ⓘ
County of Tyrol ⓘ
surface form: Tyrol (at times)

Upper Bavaria ⓘ
Upper Palatinate ⓘ
language Bavarian ⓘ
German ⓘ
locatedIn Central Europe ⓘ
Southeastern Germany ⓘ
notableRuler Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria ⓘ
Henry the Lion ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV ⓘ
surface form: Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
playedRoleIn formation of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
political development of the German lands ⓘ
precededBy Tribal Duchy of the Bavarians ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rulingDynasty Agilolfing dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Agilolfings

Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Carolingians

House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
Luitpoldings ⓘ
House of Welf ⓘ
surface form: Welfs
significantEvent War of the Succession of Landshut ⓘ
surface form: Landshut War of Succession

incorporation into the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
partition into Upper and Lower Bavaria ⓘ
startDate 555 ⓘ
6th century ⓘ

Referenced by (60)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ottonian dynasty → territoryIncludes → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Electorate of Bavaria → followed → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Albert the Great → birthPlace → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Cologne War → supportedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Bavaria-Landshut
House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Bavaria-Munich
House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Bavaria-Ingolstadt
Anna of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Duchy of Austria → borderedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Duchy of Swabia → borderedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV → birthPlace → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
subject surface form: Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV → deathPlace → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
subject surface form: Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
County of Tyrol → borderedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Bavaria
Johann Eck → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Henry the Lion → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Flanders campaign → belligerent → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Kingdom of Germany → hasCoreTerritory → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Albrecht Altdorfer → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Bavarian lozengy shield → historicallyAssociatedWith → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Bavarian Estates → country → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Gisela of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Battle of Lechfeld (955) → locatedIn → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Battle of Lechfeld (955) → belligerent → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Schärding → hasHistoricalAffiliation → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Salzburg → hasBorderWith → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Duchy of Franconia → sharesBorderWith → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Elisabeth of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Elisabeth of Bavaria → associatedWith → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
John of Denmark → placeOfDeath → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
German stem duchies → hasPart → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor → conflictWith → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg → borderedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Duke of Bavaria → country → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor → placeOfBirth → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Regensburg → borderedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Passau → hasNeighbor → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Eichstätt → borderedBy → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Judith of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Wittelsbach Castle → historicalRegion → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Landshut → locatedInHistoricRegion → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Isabeau of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Isabeau of Bavaria → birthPlace → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Duchy of Neuburg → historicallyLinkedTo → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Ludwig Amadeus of Bavaria → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Ludwig Amadeus of Bavaria → countryOfOrigin → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Ludwig Amadeus of Bavaria → realm → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Roman Catholic Diocese of Regensburg → historicalRegion → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Haus Welf → hatHerrschaftsgebiet → Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Herzogtum Bayern