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Made by Biennais, the most famous French goldsmith of the day, the Royal Crown of Bavaria is set with rubies, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires and pearls. In 1931 the Wittelsbach family removed and sold the Wittelsbach Diamond. The crown was placed on a cushion for royal ceremonies, but was never worn by the royal sovereign. References
Bavarian King's Crown Royal regalia of Bavaria. The Bavarian Crown Jewels are a set of crown jewels created for the Kingdom of Bavaria, which existed from 1806 to 1918. In 1806, as part of his wholescale re-ordering of the map of Europe, Emperor Napoléon I of the French upgraded the independent German duchy of Bavaria to full ...
The Crown of Bavaria. The King of Bavaria (German: König von Bayern) was a title held by the hereditary Wittelsbach rulers of Bavaria in the state known as the Kingdom of Bavaria from 1805 until 1918, when the kingdom was abolished. It was the second time Bavaria was a kingdom, almost a thousand years after the short-lived Carolingian kingdom ...
On the four-squared shield with the central shield is the people’s crown („Volkskrone“). It consists of a golden rim decorated with stones and beset with five ornamental leaves. The people's crown, which first appeared in the coat of arms of 1923, symbolizes the sovereignty of the people after the abolition of the royal crown.
The Bavarian Crown Jewels consisted of two crowns, a sceptre, an orb and a sword. The crown made for Queen Karoline of Baden has a diameter of 11 cm and is set with huge pearls, diamonds, rubies and emeralds. Like the other crown jewels, the crown was not worn during official ceremonies but placed on a cushion.
Bavaria Becomes a Kingdom. Napoleon promises the Bavarian state’s preservation and expansion, enhanced by a royal crown. The price for this is Princess Auguste Amalie’s hand. The king becomes the unifying figure of the new Bavaria and the kingdom becomes a constitutional monarchy.
1869-1955. Biography. Last Crown Prince of Bavaria, after acceding the title in 1912. Full title His Royal Highness Rupprecht Maria Luitpold Ferdinand, Crown Prince of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria, of Franconia and in Swabia, Count Palatine of the Rhine.
