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The following is a list of rulers of Bavaria:1 Dukes of Bavaria, 889-1623
1.1 Liutpolding Dynasty
1.2 Liudolfing ( Ottonian) Dynasty
1.3 Liutpolding Dynasty
- Henry III the Younger 983-985
1.4 Liudolfing Dynasty
- Henry VII 1042-1047
- Conrad II 1049-1053
1.10 Welf Dynasty
- Leopold 1139-1141
- Henry XI JasomirgottHeinrich (Henry) II (born 1107, died January 13, 1177), Count Palatine of the Rhine 1140- 1141, Margrave of Austria from 1141 to 1156, Duke of Bavaria from 1143 to 1156, Duke of Austria 1156- 1177, was a prince from the dynasty of Babenberg. As the son of 1141-1156
1.12 Welf Dynasty
1.13 WittelsbachThe Wittelsbach family were the ruling dynasty of the German state of Bavaria from 1180 to 1918 and of the Rhine Palatinate from 1214 until 1805; in 1815 the latter territory was incorporated into Bavaria, which had been a kingdom since 1806. The family p Dynasty
- Otto I 1180-1183
- Louis I 1183-1231
- Otto II 1231-1253
On Otto II's death, Bavaria was divided between his sons. Henry became Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Louis of Upper Bavaria. From this point until the beginning of the 16th century, the territories were frequently divided between brothers, making the Dukes difficult to list.
1.13.1 Dukes of Lower Bavaria
- Henry XIII 1253-1290
- Otto III 1290-1312 ( King of Hungary, 1305-1307)
- Stephen I 1290-1309
- Otto IV 1309-1334
- Henry XIV the Elder 1309-1339
- Henry XV the Natterberger 1312-1333
- John I the Child 1339-1340
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