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Father. Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor. Mother. Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut. Otto V ( c. 1340 – 15 November 1379), was a Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg as Otto VII. Otto was the fourth son of Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV by his second wife Margaret II of Avesnes, Countess of Hainaut and Holland .
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria. Maximilian I (17 April 1573 – 27 September 1651), occasionally called the Great, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1597. His reign was marked by the Thirty Years' War during which he obtained the title of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire at the 1623 Diet of Regensburg .
Stephen II ruled from 1349 to 1353 together with his brothers William I and Albert I in Holland and Lower Bavaria-Landshut, since 1353 only in Lower Bavaria-Landshut. After the temporary reconciliation of the Wittelsbach with Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor , who had finally confirmed all Wittelsbach possessions, Stephen joined Charles' expedition to Italy in 1354.
Welf was the oldest son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, and his wife Judith of Flanders. In 1088 [4] or 1089, [5] when Welf was still a teenager, he married Matilda of Tuscany , [3] who was more than twenty years older than him, in order to strengthen the relation between his family and the pope during the Investiture Controversy between king and pope. [6]
William IV (German: Wilhelm) called William the Younger ( German: Wilhelm der Jüngere, c. 1425 – 7 July 1503) was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Wolfenbüttel and Göttingen principalities. The eldest son of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, he was given the Principality of Göttingen by his father in 1473.
With the aid of Emperor Sigismund, who was his wife's uncle, John III immediately started a war against his niece Jacqueline and her husband Duke John IV of Brabant. John the Pitiless supported the city of Dordrecht and Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy. A siege of Dordrecht in 1419 was unsuccessful, so John IV of Brabant agreed to start a joint ...
Marriage. On 12 August 1328, Henry married Margaret of Bohemia. [2] She was a daughter of John I of Bohemia and Elisabeth of Bohemia (1292–1330). [2] They had two children: John I, Duke of Bavaria (29 November 1329 – 20 December 1340) [2] Henry of Wittelsbach (1330). Died within the year of his birth. An illegitimate son named Eberhard is ...
