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Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire 1282–1347 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1282

Birth Location: München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany

Death Date: 11 October 1347

Death Location: Puch near Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Father: LOUIS Bavaria

Mother: MATHILDE Austria

Spouse(s): Beatrice Silesia, MARGARETHA Empress

Children(s): Matilde BAVARIA, Stephen Bavaria, Louis Bavaria

In 1282, Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire entered the world in München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany, born to Louis Ludwig Ii Duke Of Bavaria And Mathilde Von Habsburg Or Melchilde Of Austria. Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire married Beatrice Of Silesia, Margaretha Ii Countess Hainaut Holland Holy Roman Empress, and had children including Louis V The Brandenburger Duke Of Bavaria, Matilde Of Bavaria, Stephen Ii Duke Of Bavaria. Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire passed away in 1347 in Puch near Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany.

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  • In 1282, Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire entered the world in München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany, born to Louis Ludwig Ii Duke Of Bavaria And Mathilde Von Habsburg Or Melchilde Of Austria.
  • Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire married Beatrice Of Silesia, Margaretha Ii Countess Hainaut Holland Holy Roman Empress, and had children including Louis V The Brandenburger Duke Of Bavaria, Matilde Of Bavaria, Stephen Ii Duke Of Bavaria.
  • Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire passed away in 1347 in Puch near Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany.

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Louis Empire's Ancestors

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Louis Empire
1282–1347
Birth Place: München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany
Parents
LOUIS (Ludwig) II Duke of Bavaria
1229–1294
Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Duchy of Bavaria
MATHILDE (von Habsburg or Melchilde of) Austria
1251–1304
Rheinfelden, Lorrach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Otto (II Duke Of) Bavaria
1206–1253
Kelheim, Kelheim, Bayern, Germany
Agnes (Countess Of The) Rhein
1202–1267
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ludwig Bavaria
1173–1231
LIDMILA Princess
1170–1240
HEINRICH Saxony
1173–1227
Agnes Lorraine
1176–1204
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Otto vonWittelsbach
1117–1183
Agnes VonLooz
1146–1191
Bedrich Bohemia
1141–1189
Erszebet Hungary
1149–1189

Louis Empire's Descendants

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Louis (IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman) Empire (1 April 1282–11 October 1347) m. Beatrice (of) Silesia (1290–25 August 1322) m. MARGARETHA (II Countess Hainaut Holland Holy Roman) Empress (1309–23 Jun 1356)
  1. 1. Matilde (Of) BAVARIA 1313–1346 m. Frederick (II the Serious Margrave of) Meissen 1310–1349
    1. 1. Frederick (III "the Strict", Landgrave of) Thuringia 1332–1381 m. Katherina (Countess of) Henneberg 1332–1397
      1. 1. Friedrich (I Warlike Elector Saxony) Thuringia 1370–1428 m. Princess (Katherine of Brunswick) Luneburg 1389–1442
        1. 1. Frederick (II Elector of) Saxony 1412–1464 m. Margaret (of Austria, Electress of) Saxony 1416–1486 m. Margarethe (von Hapsburg, Archduchess of) Austria 1416–1486
    2. 2. Beatrix (of) Meissen 1339–1399
    3. 3. Louis (of) Meissen 1341–1382
    4. 4. Anne (of) Meissen 1345–1363
    5. 5. Balthasar, (Landgrave of) Thuringia 1336–1406
    6. 6. William (I, the one-eyed, Margrave of) Meissen 1343–1407
  2. 2. Stephen (II, Duke of) Bavaria 1319–1375
  3. 3. Louis (V "the Brandenburger", Duke of) Bavaria 1315–1361

Louis Empire's Timeline

2 Records

1282
1 April 1282
Birth of Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire in München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany
München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany
1347
11 October 1347
Age 65
Death of Louis IV "the Bavarian" Holy Roman Empire in Puch near Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
Puch near Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1282
    Event Place: München, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1347
    Event Place: Puch near Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

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