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	BAVARIA - LoveToKnow Article on BAVARIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The title of the sovereign is king of Bavaria, that of his presumptive heir is crown-prince of Bavaria, and during the minority or incapacity of the sovereign a regency is declared, which is vested in the nearest male agnate capable of ascending the throne.
		Bavaria, which was the centre of the East Frankish kingdom, passed in 899 to Louis the Child, during whose reign it was constantly ravaged by the Hungarians.
		Bavaria accordingly opposed the Prussian proposals for the reorganization of the Confederation, and one of the last acts of King Maximilian was to take a conspicuous part in the assembly of princes summoned to Frankfort in 1863 by the emperor Francis Joseph (see GERMANY).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BAVARIA.htm (10138 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com
		Bavaria -> Land A region of rich, softly rolling hills, it is drained by several rivers (notably the Main, Danube, Isar, and Inn) and is bounded by mountain ranges (especially the Bavarian Alps and the Bohemian Forest).
		The largest state of Germany, Bavaria is bordered by the Czech Republic on the east, by Austria on the southeast and south, by Baden-Württemberg on the west, by Hesse on the northwest, and by Thur...
		Isabel of Bavaria Isabel of Bavaria, 1371-1435, French queen, consort of Charles VI, daughter of the duke of Bavaria.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Bavaria (541 words)

	Bavaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bavaria has long been a bastion of conservative politics in Germany, with the Christian Social Union having almost a stranglehold on power since its inception in 1946.
		In Upper and Lower Bavaria (Middle) Austro-Bavarian is the predominant dialect.
		It became a kingdom in 1806, and in 1815 the Rhenish Palatinate was annexed to it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bavaria (1297 words)

	Bavaria. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The largest state of Germany, Bavaria is bordered by the Czech Republic on the east, by Austria on the southeast and south, by Baden-Württemberg on the west, by Hesse on the northwest, and by Thuringia and Saxony on the north.
		Bavaria is divided into seven administrative districts: Upper and Lower Bavaria; Upper, Middle, and Lower Franconia; Swabia; and the Upper Palatinate.
		Bavaria was overrun by foreign armies, notably in the War of the Spanish Succession, the War of the Austrian Succession, the War of the Bavarian Succession (1778, by which Bavaria lost the Inn Quarter to Austria), and the French Revolutionary Wars.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ba/Bavaria.html (1297 words)

	Encyclopedia: Bavaria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bavaria is the name of: Bavaria, one of the 16 states of Germany Bavaria Brewery, a Dutch brewery Bavaria statue, a statue standing at the Theresienwiese in Munich This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
		Passau is a district (Kreis) in the southeast of Bavaria.
		Kempten is the capital of AllgÃ¤u, a region in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bavaria (5983 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Kingdom of Bavaria
		Its tributaries in Bavaria from the south are the Iller, a stream rich in fish, the Lech, the Isar, and the Inn; from the north its tributaries are the Wörnitz, the Altmühl, the Regen, and the Vils.
		Farming in lower Bavaria and cattle-breeding in Swabia, Upper Bavaria, and Middle Franconia are the chief occupations, while the wines of Franconia and the Palatinate and the fruit and vegetables of Bamberg have a high reputation.
		The colossal figure of Bavaria, the Hall of Fame, the Walhalla, the Hall of Freedom, and the basilica of St. Boniface keep alive the memory of Louis I, the greatest ruler in the history of Bavaria.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02353c.htm (4098 words)

	LOUIS THE GERMAN - LoveToKnow Article on LOUIS THE GERMAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Upper Bavaria was accordingly divided in 1310, and Louis received the north-western part of the duchy; but Rudolph refused to surrender any part of the Palatinate.
		Many of the nobles in Lower Bavaria", however, angered at Louis, called in the aid of Frederick I. (the Fair), duke of Austria; but he was defeated at Gammelsdorf on the gth of November 1313, a victory which not only led to peace, but conferred considerable renown on Louis.
		In 827 he married Emma, daughter of Welf I., count of Bavaria, and sister of his stepmother Judith; and he soon began to interfere in the quarrels arising from Judith's efforts to secure a kingdom for her own son Charles, and the consequent struggles of Louis and his brothers with the emperor Louis I. (q.v.).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LO/LOUIS_THE_GERMAN.htm (2458 words)

	Bavaria -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Bavaria is bounded on the west by the Länder of Baden-Württemberg and Hesse, on the north by the Länder of Thuringia and Saxony, on the east by the Czech Republic, and on the south and southeast by Austria.
		Niederbayern is bordered by the Czech Republic to the northeast, Austria to the southeast, and the Regierungsbezirke of Oberbayern (Upper Bavaria) to the southwest and west and Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) to the north.
		Oberbayern is bordered by Austria to the east and south and the Regierungsbezirke of Schwaben (Swabia) to the west, Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia) and Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) to the north, and Niederbayern (Lower Bavaria) to the northeast.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9013830 (615 words)

	The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. II: Basilica - Chambers (bavaria)
		Upper Bavaria received its first Protestant citizens in the early part of the nineteenth century, but in consequence of the rapid growth of Munich in recent years the Protestants of that city alone numbered 78,000 in 1900.
		The Upper Palatinate was not completely converted to Roman Catholicism in 1622–28, since the duchy of Sulzbach and the imperial city of Regensburg retained congregations of both confessions who used the same churches; but with the increase in population the proportion of Protestants steadily declined.
		Frankish North Bavaria is composed, on the one hand, of the episcopal territories of the bishoprics of Eichstätt, Bamberg, Würzburg, and a portion of the electorate of Mainz, and, on the other, of the Protestant principalities of Ansbach and Baireuth, Nuremberg, Rothenburg, and other free cities, and enclaves of the orders.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/encyc02.bavaria.html (951 words)

	Oberbayern -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mittelfranken is bordered by Baden-Württemberg Land to the west and the Regierungsbezirke of Unterfranken (Lower Franconia) and Oberfranken (Upper Franconia) to the north, Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) to the east, and Oberbayern (Upper Bavaria) and Schwaben (Swabia) to the...
		Oberpfalz is bordered by the Czech Republic to the east and the Regierungsbezirke of Niederbayern (Lower Bavaria) and Oberbayern (Upper Bavaria) to the south, Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia) to the west, and Oberfranken (Upper Franconia) to the north.
		Schwaben is bordered by Austria to the south, Baden-Württemberg Land to the west, and the Regierungsbezirke of Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia) to the north and Oberbayern (Upper Bavaria) to the east.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9056630?tocId=9056630 (313 words)

	Bavaria - Simple English Wikipedia
		Bavaria (German - Bayern) is the biggest part of Germany.
		Bavaria has seven parts: Oberbayern (Upper Bavaria), Niederbayern (Lower Bavaria), Schwaben (Swebia), Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia), Unterfranken (Lower Franconia), Oberfranken (Upper Franconia) and Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate).
		Bavaria has 71 smaller parts and 25 free cities.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bavaria (149 words)

	BAVARIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bavaria Revolution came to Bavaria in March 1848 in the form of widespread popular demands for reforms of all kinds.
		In Bavaria, unlike Prussia, a national parliament based on estates dated from 1818 and in 1848, with no changes in its make-up, began to debate the reforms agreed to in principle by both Ludwig and Maximilian.
		In the traditional provinces of Lower and Upper Bavaria along with the Upper Palatinate, opinion clearly favored the king.
	www.ohiou.edu /~Chastain/ac/bavaria.htm (849 words)

	Bavaria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The major cities in Bavaria are Munich, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Regensburg, Würzburg, Ingolstadt, Fürth and Erlangen.
		Bavaria has long been a bastion of conservative politics in Germany, with the CSU having almost a stranglehold on power since its inception in 1946.
		Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor gave Bavaria to the Wittelsbach family, which ruled from 1180 to 1918.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Bavaria.htm (831 words)

	Bavaria - Arrival Munich
		Upper Bavaria is the largest and most well-known of the five Bavarian Regions.
		Lower Bavaria`s name can be deceiving, for the region whose' captial is Landshut, is actually north of Upper Bavaria.
		Lower Bavaria, which was traditionally Bavaria`s poorest region, has a much more rustic feel to it than the rest of its Bavarian counterparts.
	www.visi.com /~tomcat/travelogue/europe/germany.shtml (912 words)

	Germany Country Guide - Resorts & Excursions - World Travel Guide Provided By Columbus Travel Publishing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bavaria consists of four main tourist areas: the Bavarian Forest and East Bavaria; Swabia and the Allgäu in the southwest; Upper Bavaria in the south; and Franconia to the north.
		UPPER BAVARIA: In the Upper Bavaria region the best-known places include Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Berchtesgaden, Mittenwald and Oberammergau, home of the Passion Play.
		THE ROMANTIC ROAD: Connecting the northern area of Bavaria with the south is the most famous of all the German scenic roads — the Romantic Road.
	www.travel-guide.com /data/deu/deu160.asp (1524 words)

	The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Bavaria @ HighBeam Research
		Bavaria is divided into seven administrative districts: Upper and Lower Bavaria; Upper, Middle, and Lower Franconia ; Swabia ; and the Upper Palatinate.
		Under the Wittelsbach emperor Louis IV (reigned 1328-47), Bavaria was briefly reunited.
		Duke Maximilian I (1597-1651) headed the Catholic League in the Thirty Years War and was rewarded with the Upper Palatinate and the rank of elector.
	highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1E1:Bavaria&... (1307 words)

	Media Guide Bavaria (Telecommunication 1/6)
		Another study carried out by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce found that Bavaria is Germany’s leading I and C technology region.
		Bavaria also owes its top position to the consistent IT strategy of the Bavarian State Government with its State-wide campaigns, its determined establishment and expansion of Computer Science courses in IT professions, its assistance to IT company start-ups and locations and its support for IT research projects.
		Invest in Bavaria, the staff unit in the Bavarian State Ministry of Commerce, Transport and Technology, will therefore be using a wide range of activities to highlight recent developments in the industry in order to get more IT companies to locate to Bavaria.
	www.messetreff.com /mg-bay/03telekom/telekom01e.htm (348 words)

	Austro-Bavarian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Austro-Bavarian language has its origins in the Germanic tribe known as the Baioari or Bajuwarii, who established a tribal duchy, which covered much of what is today Bavaria and some of Austria in the early middle ages and was eventually subdued by Charlemagne.
		Because of King Ludwig I's passion for everything hellenic, the German name for Bavaria today is spelled "Bayern", while the language spoken there has retained its original spelling "Bairisch" – note the I versus the "hellenic" Y.
		Genetically Bavarian is part of the Upper German family along with Allemannic (which includes Swabian and Swiss German), whereas Standard German is part of the Middle German family, closer to Saxon.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Austro-Bavarian.htm (696 words)

	Media Guide Bavaria (Telecommunication 7/9)
		The locational advantages of Bavaria can be optimally utilised in Upper Franconia.
		The University of Bamberg is Bavaria’s lead-ing university for business informatics.
		More-over, the costs for IT production in Upper Franconia are up to 20 percent lower than the comparative value in other German conurbations.
	www.messetreff.com /mg-bay/03telekom/telekom07e.htm (126 words)

	AllRefer.com - Bavaria : Land, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Upper Bavaria, with Munich as its capital, rises to the Bavarian Alps, along the Austrian border, and culminates in the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak.
		880, king of Bavaria, Carinthia, Pannonia, and Moravia
		• Maximilian I, 1756–1825, king and elector of Bavaria
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bavaria-land.html (296 words)

	Our Tracht (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A teacher in Bayrish-Zell noted that the wearing of the short leather trousers (Lederhose), work dress of the lumber jacks and foresters, was declining and decided, together with friends, to have short leather trousers made and to wear them at all times.
		His example was enthusiastically taken up by others and resulted in the founding of societies whose aim it was to preserve not only the clothing traditions but also the dialect, music, dance and custom of the region.
		Because the traditional dress of Miesbach, upper Bavaria, was worn not only in the town itself but also with variations in wide areas surrounding the town, it came to be regarded as THE Bavarian costume.
	www.intelab.com /alptanzer/tracht.htm (1507 words)

	District Government of Upper Bavaria, informations
		With its area of 17,529 km²; and nearly 4 million inhabitants Upper Bavaria is the Federal Republic´s largest administrative district in terms of territory and ranks third in terms of population.
		Each administrative district of Bavaria is headed by a local Government constituting the median level in the three-tier Bavarian system of state administration.
		The President of the administrative district´s Government is the head of its public administration with a staff of nearly 1,300 employees, and is also the administrative principal of nearly 32,000 civil servants working in the Government´s employ in 84 services and 1,275 schools.
	www.regierung.oberbayern.bayern.de /pr1/pr1englisch/english.htm (743 words)

	Bavaria -> Land on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bavaria acepta negociar con Capitales Nacionales, LA PRENSA
		La batalla de las rubias: la colombiana Bavaria se enfrenta a los gigantes de la cerveza convirtiendose en uno de ellos.
		Polar and Bavaria Reach an Agreement That Offers All Shareholders Of Backus and Johnston the Opportunity to Sell Their Shares Under Equal Conditions.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/Bavaria_Land.asp (456 words)

	Holiday ski apartment in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bavaria Germany
		Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.
		The apartment is on the ground floor and has a south facing terrace with delightful mountain views.
		The twin studio apartment is the ideal base for guests who enjoy walking or skiing and like to spend their holiday outdoors or sightseeing.
	holiday-rentals.com /Germany/Bavaria/.../p3297.htm (1640 words)

	Xmas in Upper Bavaria
		This photo gallery covers Tom's first sweep of Christmas Markets in 2002, when he concentrated on upper Bavaria.
		Basing out of Augsburg, Tom used the Bavarian regional train system and hopped from one market to the next over the course of Thanksgiving weekend, when many of the markets were just opening up.
		Located in the SE of Bavaria, it is a major summertime resort, big on water sports but also servicing winter sportsmen for the nearby Alpine range.
	www.tompgalvin.com /features/xmas_market_ub.htm (1057 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Wessobrunn
		A suppressed Benedictine abbey near Weilheim in Upper Bavaria.
		It was founded about 753 by Duke Tassilo and named after the duke's hunting companion Wesso who discovered a well at the present site of the monastery.
		It is a Saxon poem, copied in Bavaria c.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15591a.htm (780 words)

	Upper Bavaria -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		(The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany) Munich
		(The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany) Munich (München) 15.
		(The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany) Munich (München) 23.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/up/upper_bavaria.htm (340 words)

	Oberbayern District (Bavaria, Germany)
		District, County and Municipal Flags (Bavaria / Bayern, Germany)
		The coat-of-arms (since 27th May 1964) combines two old Bavarian symbols, the lozenges and the lion.
		The upper, square part is quartered (1 and 4: Sable, a lion rampant Or, armed and crowned Gules; 2 and 3: lozengy Argent and Azure), the lower part is vertically divided in white and blue.
	flagspot.net /flags/de-by-ob.html (352 words)

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