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Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria, full German name: Wilhelm, Herzog in Bayern (born 10 November 1752 in Gelnhausen, Palatinate-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen; died 8 January 1837 in Landshut or Bamberg, Kingdom of Bavaria) was Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen between 1789 and 1799 and first Duke in Bavaria from 16 February 1799 until his death ...
Ludwig Wilhelm (21 June 1831 – 6 November 1920) was a Duke in Bavaria and official head of the ducal branch of the House of Wittelsbach.
The title grew in importance as Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen began to use it, in the early 19th century, as his primary title – Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria. This choice has also had effect for his descendants.
Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria, full German name: Wilhelm, Herzog in Bayern was Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen between 1789 and 1799 and first Duke in Bavaria from 16 February 1799 until his death in 1837. From 17 December 1803 to 20 March 1806, Wilhelm was titled Duke of Berg.
Photographic portrait in full length of Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria. The subject is shown standing in three quarter view, facing towards the right of the image. The subjects dark, wavy hair is worn in a side parting and he has a handlebar moustache.
28 de mar. de 2021 · William, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria. Great-grandfather of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. image. coat of arms image. Upload media. Wikipedia. Name in native language.
20 de jul. de 2023 · Yet, to the contrary, Wilhelm joined Europe’s movement of art lovers who from the late sixteenth century onwards skilfully conducted diplomacy and politics through the exchanges of rarities. Keywords: Munich court, cabinet of curiosities, colonial politics, art collecting, German Catholic Renewal.
