Bavaria-Munich
Sign in to saveBavaria-Munich () was a duchy that was a constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1392 to 1505, ruled by the Wittelsbach dynasty. It was created after the division of the Bavarian inheritance in 1392, and was re-unified at the end of the War of the Succession of Landshut after the defeat of George the Rich. The dukes of the realm held court in Munich. It existed concurrently with Bavaria-Landshut and Bavaria-Ingolstadt.
Key facts
- Country.conventional_long_name
- Duchy of Bavaria-Munich
- Country.common_name
- Duchy of Bavaria-Munich
- Country.era
- Middle Ages
- Country.status
- Duchy
- Country.empire
- Holy Roman Empire
- Country.government_type
- Monarchy
- Country.year_start
- 1392
- Country.year_end
- 1505
- Country.event_start
- Bavaria-Munich and Bavaria-Ingolstadt split off from Bavaria-Landshut
- Country.event1
- Bavaria-Munich, Bavaria-Ingolstadt, and Bavaria-Landshut divide Bavaria-Straubing
- Country.date_event1
- 1425
- Country.event2
- Bavaria-Dachau separates from Bavaria-Munich
- Country.date_event2
- 3 September 1467
- Country.event3
- Bavaria-Dachau returns to Bavaria-Munich
- Country.date_event3
- 1 February 1501
- Country.event_end
- Reunification of the Duchy of Bavaria
- Country.date_end
- 30 July
- Country.p1
- Duchy of Bavaria
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Territorial Development
- Political History
- Bavarian Dynastic Conflicts
- See also
- References
- External links
Bavaria-Munich () was a duchy that was a constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1392 to 1505, ruled by the Wittelsbach dynasty. It was created after the division of the Bavarian inheritance in 1392, and was re-unified at the end of the War of the Succession of Landshut after the defeat of George the Rich. The dukes of the realm held court in Munich. It existed concurrently with Bavaria-Landshut and Bavaria-Ingolstadt.
==Territorial Development==
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