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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Kingdom of Bavaria
Bavarian territory near Ostheim, are the Regnitz and the Tauber; the northern are the Rodach and the Saale.
Louis II (1253-94) was succeeded by his son Louis III (known as Emperor Louis IV of the Holy Roman Empire) who, by an agreement in 1329 at Pavia, took
Bavarian troops died in Russia, victims of the climate or of encounters with the Cossacks.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Baldwin
During the civil war of eight years which ensued he fought on the side of Louis the Bavarian, and contributed largely to his final success.
Baldwin's siding with Louis the Bavarian even after that emperor was deservedly excommunicated.
There may have been palliating circumstances as to his administration of the Archdiocese of Mainz in opposition to the pope's command, but, as a subject of the pope, he should have submitted.
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  History of the Glunz Family - Chicago, Illinois
Louis found that Chicago was a bustling port city struggling to recover from the Great Chicago Fire.
A tradition was established in the Louis Glunz family that was united each succeeding generation - by the age of 5 or 6; each of Louis' children was learning the business as he had - from the bottom up.
Louis Glunz Beer Inc. which is owned by Pat and John are proud to have 5 of their seven children involved.
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  Louis IV, Holy Roman emperor. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
The popes Clement V and his successor John XXII refused to approve Louis’s election and, claiming that the imperial throne was vacant, declared the Holy Roman Empire to be under papal rule.
In 1327–30 Louis was in Italy, where he was crowned emperor by the representatives of the Roman people, and set up Pietro Rainalducci as Antipope Nicholas V. Rainalducci was soon reconciled with the pope, however, and Louis unsuccessfully attempted to reach a settlement.
Louis was successfully resisting his rival when he was killed in a hunting accident.
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 Ebner - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
We learn from this source that Christina played an important part by her prayers in the settlement of the difficulties arising from the riots at Nuremberg in 1348; from the earthquake of the same year; the Black Death; the Flagellants' processions of 1349; and the long quarrel between Louis the Bavarian and the Holy See.
On her return from home, whither she had gone during the campaign of Louis the Bavarian, her nurse died, and Margaretha grieved inconsolably, until Henry of Nördlingen assumed her spiritual direction in 1332.
From her letters and diary we learn that she never abandoned her adhesion to Louis the Bavarian, whose soul she learned in a vision had been saved.
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 JewishEncyclopedia.com - NORDHAUSEN:
Still the "Liber Privilegiorum" mentions several Jews who became residents of Nordhausen; as, for instance, the Jew Joseph, 1318; another Jew Joseph, with his son-in-law Abraham, and the Jew Jacob of Elrich, in 1320.
In 1323 King Louis the Bavarian declared the Jews of Nordhausen to be his special "Kammerknechte." They had a cemetery outside of the town, on the Frauenberg, but the existing tombstones are not older than the first half of the fifteenth century.
On March 9, 1391, King Louis the Bavarian issued an order that the inhabitants of Nordhausen might, by paying a certain sum into the royal treasury, be released from their debts to the Jews.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Clement VI
Louis consequently was ready to make the greatest concessions to the pope.
Louis submitted the pope's demands to the consideration of the
Left without a protector, through the death of Louis, William of Occam and the schismatical Friars Minor now made their submission to the pope.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ebner
We learn from this source that Christina played an important part by her prayers in the settlement of the difficulties arising from the riots at Nuremberg in 1348; from the earthquake of the same year; the Black Death; the Flagellants'
On her return from home, whither she had gone during the campaign of Louis the Bavarian, her nurse died, and Margaretha grieved inconsolably, until Henry of Nördlingen assumed her spiritual direction in 1332.
From her letters and diary we learn that she never abandoned her adhesion to Louis the Bavarian, whose soul she learned in a vision had been saved.
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 Louis IV, Holy Roman emperor — FactMonster.com
as Antipope Nicholas V. Rainalducci was soon reconciled with the pope, however, and Louis unsuccessfully attempted to reach a settlement.
The failure of protracted negotiations with the papacy led (1338) to the declaration at Rhense by six electors to the effect that election by all or the majority of the electors automatically conferred the royal title and rule over the empire, without papal confirmation.
Louis the Bavarian - Louis the Bavarian: Louis the Bavarian: see Louis IV, Holy Roman emperor.
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 St. Louis, MO - Gateway Arch Fact Sheet   (Site not responding. Last check: )
HISTORY: In 1935 the St. Louis riverfront was selected as the site for construction of a monument to commemorate the westward expansion of the United States in the 19th century.
The St. Louis Storytelling Festival is held at the Arch and at the Old Courthouse each May.
Other downtown attractions, including Busch Stadium, the International Bowling Museum and St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame, the Edward Jones Dome, the Eugene Field House and St. Louis Toy Museum and the Old Courthouse are within walking distance.
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 Swabian League - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cities and nobles alike, now owing allegiance to none but the emperor, who was seldom able to defend them, were exposed to the aggression of ambitious princes.
In 1331, twenty-two Swabian cities, including Ulm, Augsburg, Reutlingen and Heilbronn, formed a league at the instance of the emperor Louis the Bavarian, who in return for their support promised not to mortgage any of them to a vassal.
The league, which had been several times renewed, expired on the 2nd of February 1534, its dissolution being due to internal dissensions regarding the reformation.
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 The New Forces of the Fourteenth Century
Louis was offended by a derogatory statement about his mother, which was attributed to the Emperor.
Louis’ brother Andrew, who had gained the Kingdom of Naples by marrying its heiress, his cousin Joan, was murdered in 1345, not without his wife’s responsibility.
It was Louis’ final decision that Hungary should be left to his youngest daughter Jadwiga, and since she was engaged to William of Habsburg, this would have resulted in a first Austro-Hungarian union.
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 Keeping Catholics Catholic Page XXV-The Timeline-The FOURTEENTH Century
Louis IV the Bavarian defeated his rival for the Imperial Crown, Frederick III and imprisoned him.
Louis IV the Bavarian released Frederick III from prison.
Louis IV the Bavarian invades Italy and occupies Rome.
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 Historica Germania. Considers the history of Germany from the ancient period ca. 500 AD to the end of World War II.
Louis I (Louis the Pious) Holy Roman Emperor 814-40.
Louis II (Louis the German) rules east Frankish tribes (843-76).
Loius IV (Louis the Bavarian) of House of Wittelsbach, Holy Roman Emperor (1328-47).
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 Bavarian Grill - Plano, Texas
This very handsome classical building, erected by Louis I. of Bavaria as a national monument of German patriotism and greatness, is a costly reproduction of the Parthenon, a Teutonic temple of fame on a hill rising from the Danube.
Whenever Bavarians gather in jolly company for an unhurried good time, the beer they will quaff is usually the Helles.
To be sure, there are other very Bavarian beers, such as the mighty Bockbiers and Doppelbocks, but these are usually reserved for the days of snow and ice.
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 New Catholic Dictionary: Clement VI, Pope   (Site not responding. Last check: )
He was a Benedictine, Archbishop of Sens, archbishop of Rouen, and was created cardinal in 1338.
He purchased Avignon for the papacy, opposed Emperor Louis the Bavarian, and received the submission of the schismatical Friars Minor.
Charitable and courageous, he gave asylum in Avignon to the Jews during the Black Death.
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 AllRefer.com - Louis IV, Holy Roman emperor (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Louis IV, Holy Roman emperor, German History, Biographies
Louis IV or Louis the Bavarian, 1287?–1347, Holy Roman emperor (1328–47) and German king (1314–47), duke of Upper Bavaria.
In 1322, Louis defeated and captured Frederick at MUhldorf.
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 Holland from 1299 - 1581 The history of the Lowlands during the reign of the Counts of the house of Hainault, Bavaria ...
His wife was Jeanne of Valois, niece of the French king; in 1323 the emperor Louis the Bavarian wedded his daughter Margareth; and in 1328 his third daughter, Philippa of Hainault, was married to Edward III of England.
The Hooks consisted of the disaffected nobles, who wanted to catch and devour the fat burgher fish and were the supporters of Margareth I. In 1350 such was the disorder in the land that Margareth I, at the request of the nobles, came to Holland to take into her own hands the reins of government.
Son of Margareth II and King Louis IV of Germany; Count William III of Hainault and Duke William I of Bavaria, married1352 with Mathilde, daughter of Count Henry of Lancaster), due to insanity he was replaced by his brother Albrecht of Bavaria in 1358.
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 Louis XIV - The Sun King
Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), who is very famous because of the fairy-tale castles he built during his reign, was a great admirer and fervent devotee of Louis XIV and his successors.
In 1873 he bought island in the lake Chiemsee and decided to erect the Bavarian Versailles on that island.
It should become a "temple of glory" dedicated to Louis XIV in contrast to all the other castles.
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 Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy | Christian Classics Ethereal Library
We learn from this source that Christina played an important part by her prayers in the settlement of the difficulties arising from the riots at Nuremberg in 1348; from the earthquake of the same year; the Black Death; the Flagellants' processions of 1349; and the long quarrel between Louis the Bavarian and the Holy See.
She also tells us of the absence of a director from the removal of Konrad to Freiburg in 1324 till 1351, when Henry of Nördlingen visited her and gave her advice sufficient for the remainder of her life.
Hence she could exercise her desire for penance only by abstinence from wine, fruit, and the bath.
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 Bavarian Enterprises Inc - Auto Tires - St. Louis
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 Trefl Puzzles The Castle Of Louis The Bavarian 1000pcs
"The Castle of Louis the Bavarian" is a 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle from Trefl® Suitable for Ages 12 & Older.
Neuschwanstein Castle, royal palace in the Bavarian Alps of Germany, the most famous of three royal palaces built for Louis II of Bavaria.
FEATURES: The puzzle image is computer designed and printed out on a plotter printer for crisp, clear color.
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 Medieval Philosophy 12
The Master General, with whom Ockham sided, was at odds with the pope, John XXII, on the matter of Franciscan poverty.
The dissenting theologians fled Avignon and sought the protection the German Emperor, Louis the Bavarian.
But after Louis the Bavarian died in 1349, Ockham sought reconciliation with the pope.
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 World Almanac for Kids
In the extreme S are the Bavarian Alps, which contain Germany’s loftiest peak, the Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft).
The collections of the Bavarian rulers form the Bavarian State Art Galleries in Munich, with old masters in the world-famous Alte Pinakotek, 19th-century European art in the Neue Pinakotek, and 20th-century European and American art in the State Gallery of Modern Art.
Louis IV obtained a secular coronation in Italy, but Pope John XXII, objecting to his interference in Italian politics, declared his title invalid and excommunicated him.
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 Germany - MSN Encarta
His death precipitated a civil war that raged until the Wittelsbach candidate for the throne, Louis the Bavarian, defeated his Habsburg rival at the Battle of Mühldorf in 1322.
At Rhense in 1338, the electors made the momentous declaration that henceforth the king of the Germans need only be the majority choice of the electors, instead of the unanimous one as was previously the case.
In 1347 Charles was chosen by five of the seven electors, who had deposed Louis IV.
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 The Castle Of Louis The Bavarian 1000pcs (trf10136) Trefl Puzzles Art & Craft Jigsaw Puzzle 600-1000 Piece
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Neuschwanstein Castle, royal palace in the Bavarian Alps of Germany, the most famous of three royal palaces built for Louis II of Bavaria.
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 Brewing Beer in St. Louis
Possibly the earliest brewed beer in St. Louis was concocted by a John Coons, a few years after 1804, when the territory was purchased by the United States.
By 1810 one of St. Louis' original French residents, Jacques St. Vrain, a former officer of the Spanish government, opened the St. Vrain Brewery.
The outlaw of alcoholic beverages, called "Prohibition" in 1919 was disastrous for St. Louis breweries.
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 ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: PREMIER LIBRARY SOURCES
Louis Area Studies (Central Library), Stacks (Central Library), Buder, Cabanne, Carpenter, Carondelet, Divoll, Julia Davis, Kingshighway, Lashly, Machacek, and Walnut Park (Call Number: 977.866).
SEE St. Louis (MO)- Laws and legislation Back to the Alphabetical List D Daggett, John D. Dakotah (steamboat).....................................
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 German American Heritage Society of Saint Louis   (Site not responding. Last check: )
If you haven't tried it for lunch or dinner yet, The Saint Louis Gast Haus is this town's newest traditional German restaurant with all of your favorite menu items, including rouladen, sauerbraten, schnitzel and wurst.
Located at the corner of 1740 Chouteau and 18th Street in a completely renovated corner building at the edge of the Lafayette Square neighborhood, it is easy to spot directly across from Ameren UE's new headquarters.
During "happy hour" in the Bavarian Bar is 4:00pm to 7:00pm, you can enjoy an impressive selection of German and American beers, wines and spirits.
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 Levi Strauss Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Levi, the youngest of the family, was born on February 16, 1829 in the Bavarian village of Buttenheim.
Strauss and another Bavarian Jew, Louis Sloss, donated a real gold medal to the temple each year, to be awarded to the child with the best grades in the Sabbath school.
His sons Jacob, Louis, and Sigmund all went to work for Levi Strauss and Co. In addition to his business, Strauss owned quite a bit of real estate in downtown San Francisco.
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