Louis V, Duke of Bavaria

Duke of Bavaria, Margrave of Brandenburg, and Count of Tyrol
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Louis V, Duke of Bavaria
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Louis V, Duke of Bavaria

Summary

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria is a human[1]. He was born in Duchy of Bavaria[2]. He was born on May 1315[3]. He died in Zorneding[4]. He died on September 18, 1361[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Duchy of Bavaria[2], Louis V, Duke of Bavaria…
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria passed away in Zorneding[4].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria was born on May 1315[3].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria died on September 18, 1361[5].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria is buried at Frauenkirche[8].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's father was Louis IV of Bavaria[9].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's mother was Beatrice of Silesia[10].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria was married to Margaret, Countess of Tyrol[11].
  • Among Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's spouses was Margaret Christofsdottir[12].
  • A child of Louis V, Duke of Bavaria was Meinhard III, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol[13].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's professions included sovereign[6].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria held the position of duke of Bavaria[15].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria is recorded as male[16].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's family is recorded as House of Wittelsbach[18].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's noble title is recorded as margrave[19].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's noble title is recorded as count[20].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's noble title is recorded as duke[21].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's Commons category is recorded as Louis V, Duke of Bavaria[22].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's given name is recorded as Louis[23].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's given name is recorded as Lluís[24].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's given name is recorded as Ludwig[25].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria was born in Duchy of Bavaria[2]. He was born on May 1315[3]. His father was Louis IV of Bavaria[9]. His mother was Beatrice of Silesia[10].

Career and Affiliations

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's professions included sovereign[6]. He held the position of duke of Bavaria[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret, Countess of Tyrol[11], a feudatory[28], 1318–1369[29], of Austrian Empire[30] and Margaret Christofsdottir[12], 1350–1340[31]. A child of Louis V, Duke of Bavaria was Meinhard III, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol[13].

Death and Burial

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria died on September 18, 1361[5]. He died in Zorneding[4]. Burial took place at Frauenkirche[8].

Why It Matters

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Louis V, Duke of Bavaria born?

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria was born in Duchy of Bavaria[2].

Where did Louis V, Duke of Bavaria die?

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria died in Zorneding[4].

Who were Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's parents?

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's father was Louis IV of Bavaria[9]. Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's mother was Beatrice of Silesia[10].

Who was Louis V, Duke of Bavaria married to?

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria's spouses include Margaret, Countess of Tyrol[11] and Margaret Christofsdottir[12].

What did Louis V, Duke of Bavaria do for work?

Louis V, Duke of Bavaria worked as sovereign[6].

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  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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