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Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria

Ruler of Bavaria (1821-1912) · Germany · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 91

Luitpold Karl Joseph Wilhelm Ludwig, Prince Regent of Bavaria, was the de facto ruler of Bavaria from 1886 to 1912, as regent for his nephews, King Ludwig II and King Otto. His regency arose due to his nephews' mental incapacity.

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Germany
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1821 to 1912 · aged 91

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