Kingdom of Bavaria

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former sovereign state kingdom monarchy

The Kingdom of Bavaria was a historic German monarchy that existed from 1806 to 1918, encompassing much of present-day southeastern Germany with Munich as its capital.

Aliases (2)

Bavarian monarchy ×1
Dispeck, Kingdom of Bavaria ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former sovereign state → kingdom → monarchy →
alliance	Napoleonic France →
areaApproxKm2	about 76,000 →
capital	Munich →
capitalCityFrom	Munich, from 1806 to 1918 →
coatOfArms	Bavarian lozengy shield →
constitutionAdopted	1818 →
continent	Europe →
country	Bavaria →
countryToday	Germany →
currency	Gulden → Mark →
endDate	1918 →
endedBy	German Revolution of 1918–1919 →
firstMonarch	Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria →
flag	white and blue lozenges →
governmentType	constitutional monarchy → hereditary monarchy →
headOfStateTitle	King of Bavaria →
includedRegion	Franconia → Lower Bavaria → Palatinate (Rhenish Palatinate) → Swabia → Upper Bavaria →
language	German →
lastMonarch	Ludwig III of Bavaria →
legalForm	sovereign state →
locatedIn	Central Europe → German Confederation → German Empire →
memberOf	Confederation of the Rhine → German Confederation → German Empire → North German Confederation (associated) →
notableMonarch	Ludwig I of Bavaria → Ludwig II of Bavaria → Maximilian II of Bavaria → Otto of Bavaria →
partOf	Holy Roman Empire (territorially, before 1806 as Electorate) →
politicalStatusInGermanEmpire	federal kingdom →
predecessor	Electorate of Bavaria →
rankInGermanEmpireByArea	second largest state after Prussia →
rankInGermanEmpireByPopulation	second largest state after Prussia →
religion	Protestantism → Roman Catholicism →
rulingDynasty	House of Wittelsbach →
startDate	1806 →
successor	Free State of Bavaria →

Referenced by (44)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alfred Jodl → Bertolt Brecht → Emmy Noether → Josef Priller → Julius Streicher → Ludwig Erhard → Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria → Michael von Faulhaber → Monika Mann → Otto Hofmann → Wilhelm von Leeb →	placeOfBirth
Franco-Prussian War → War of the Fifth Coalition → War of the Fourth Coalition → War of the Sixth Coalition →	belligerent
David Einhorn ("Dispeck, Kingdom of Bavaria") → Heinrich Hoffmann →	birthPlace
Grand Duchy of Baden → Grand Duchy of Hesse →	borderedBy
Kaufmann Kohler → Walter Sickert →	countryOfBirth
Joseph Ratzinger Sr. → Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria →	countryOfCitizenship
Fürth → Upper Palatinate →	historicalAffiliation
Confederation of the Rhine → German Confederation →	memberState
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria → Paul Gordan →	placeOfDeath
Bavarian police →	appliesToJurisdiction
Otto of Bavaria ("Bavarian monarchy") →	associatedWith
Eugène de Beauharnais →	deathCountry
Electorate of Bavaria →	followedBy
Carolingian dynasty →	hasPart
Bavaria →	historicalStatus
German states →	includedEntity
Napoleonic Wars →	mainBelligerent
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria →	monarchOf
Nuremberg Castle →	ownedBy
Congress of Vienna →	participant
House of Wittelsbach →	ruled
Kingdom of Württemberg →	sharesBorderWith
Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz →	successor
Electoral Palatinate →	successorState