The Duchy of Bavaria was a frontier region in the southeastern part of the Merovingian kingdom from the sixth through the eighth century. It was settled by Bavarian tribes and ruled by dukes under Fra
Coat of Arms of the House of Welf
The Bavarian Square banner in the Wappenbuch des St. Galler Abtes Ulrich Rösch, 15th century
The Luitpoldings were an East Frankish dynasty that ruled the German stem duchy of Bavaria in the ninth century. They are named after their descent from Margrave Luitpold of Bavaria, who reasserted Ba
The Holy Roman Empire around 1000
The death of Luitpold in the Battle of Pressburg, by Wilhelm Lindenschmit the Elder