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Bavarians, Sarmatians, Saxons and Taifali, join the invasion en route. As they advance, the vacuum left behind them on the Balkan Peninsula is filled by Avars, Bulgars and Slavs.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364751316#Europe", "title": "568", "revid": 1364751316, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 589, "year_label": "589 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 15", "text": "May 15 – King Authari marries Theodelinda, daughter of the Bavarian duke Garibald I. A Catholic, she has great influence at court and among the Lombard nobility.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366654394#Europe", "title": "589", "revid": 1366654394, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 620, "year_label": "620 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Weltenburg Abbey in Bavaria (Germany) is founded by Benedictine monks.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749611#Religion", "title": "620", "revid": 1364749611, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 716, "year_label": "716 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Hiltrud, duchess regent of Bavaria (approximate date; d. 754)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340808331#Births", "title": "716", "revid": 1340808331, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 718, "year_label": "718 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Liutprand of the Lombards builds a close alliance with Charles Martel, and attacks the Bavarian castles on the River Adige, maintaining strategic control of the Alpine passes in the Italian Alps (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367661186#Western_Europe", "title": "718", "revid": 1367661186, "section": "Events › By place › Western Europe"}}, {"year": 732, "year_label": "732 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Gregory III confers on Boniface, Anglo-Saxon missionary, the pallium as archbishop, with jurisdiction over Bavaria (modern Germany). He orders him to forbid the consumption of horseflesh by his Christian converts.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340808703#Religion", "title": "732", "revid": 1340808703, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 738, "year_label": "738 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Boniface visits Rome, and is made papal legate of the Frankish Kingdom. He establishes many bishoprics in Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340809691#Religion", "title": "738", "revid": 1340809691, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 739, "year_label": "739 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Boniface, Anglo-Saxon missionary who has been Christianizing Bavaria, founds the bishoprics of Salzburg, Regensburg, Freising, and Passau.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340809724#Religion", "title": "739", "revid": 1340809724, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 743, "year_label": "743 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Duke Odilo of Bavaria comes to the aid of Boruth, prince (knyaz) of the Carantanians, against repeated Avar incursions in present-day Austria, and is able to vassalize the Slavic principality. In exchange for Bavarian assistance, Boruth accepts his overlordship and is converted to Christianity.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364906425#Europe", "title": "743", "revid": 1364906425, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 748, "year_label": "748 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 18", "text": "January 18 – Odilo, duke of Bavaria", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340809772#Deaths", "title": "748", "revid": 1340809772, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 748, "year_label": "748 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 18", "text": "January 18 – Duke Odilo of Bavaria dies after a 12-year reign. Grifo, youngest son of Charles Martel, seeks to establish his own rule by seizing the duchy for himself, and abducts Odilo's infant son Tassilo III.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340809772#Europe", "title": "748", "revid": 1340809772, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 754, "year_label": "754 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Hiltrud, duchess regent of Bavaria (b. 716)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360259946#Deaths", "title": "754", "revid": 1360259946, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 762, "year_label": "762 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Schäftlarn Abbey (Bavaria) is founded by Waltrich, a Benedictine monk of noble family, south of modern-day Munich, Germany.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340847727#Religion", "title": "762", "revid": 1340847727, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 766, "year_label": "766 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Metten Abbey, near the town of Deggendorf (Bavaria), is founded by Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267073182#Religion", "title": "766", "revid": 1267073182, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 778, "year_label": "778 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "A Frankish army (supported by Burgundians, Bavarians, Bretons, Lombards, and Visigoths) under King Charlemagne invades Al-Andalus (modern Spain), and conquers the cities of Pamplona and Barcelona. However, the Franks are halted at Zaragoza, in the thughur or frontier zone of the Emirate of Córdoba.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267081416#Europe", "title": "778", "revid": 1267081416, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 782, "year_label": "782 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Autumn – Charlemagne returns from his campaign in Italy, and musters a Frankish army of available troops in Bavaria. He then marches to Saxony, probably to Eresburg. Charlemagne marches north, down the Weser to the Aller River, making camp near Verden.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267081621#Europe", "title": "782", "revid": 1267081621, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 788, "year_label": "788 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Charlemagne conquers Bavaria, and incorporates it into the Frankish Kingdom. Duke Tassilo III is deposed, and banished to a monastery.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364753395#Europe", "title": "788", "revid": 1364753395, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 791, "year_label": "791 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Avars, a pagan Asian nomadic horde that has settled down in what is today Hungary, invade Friuli and Bavaria. King Charlemagne assembles a Frankish army, and marches down the Danube River to ravage Avar territory. A Frankish-Lombard expeditionary force, under his son Pepin, (king of the Lombards) invades the Drava Valley and devastates Pannonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749143#Europe", "title": "791", "revid": 1364749143, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 793, "year_label": "793 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "King Charlemagne orders a 3 kilometre long channel dug from Treuchtlingen to Weißenburg (the Rhine and Danube river basins), to improve the transportation of goods between the Rhineland and Bavaria. Charlemagne's son, Pepin of Italy, campaigns against the Lombards in Benevento (Southern Italy).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364906953#Europe", "title": "793", "revid": 1364906953, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 796, "year_label": "796 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Tassilo III, duke of Bavaria (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364907018#Deaths", "title": "796", "revid": 1364907018, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 806, "year_label": "806 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Charlemagne divides the Frankish Empire under his three sons, called Divisio Regnorum. For Charles the Younger he designates the imperial title, Austrasia and Neustria, Saxony, Burgundy, and Thuringia. To Pepin he gives Italy, Bavaria, and Swabia. His youngest son Louis the Pious receives Aquitaine, the Spanish March, and Provence.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1292643508#Europe", "title": "806", "revid": 1292643508, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 863, "year_label": "863 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Louis the German suppresses the revolt of his son Carloman (for the second time), who wants a partition (mainly of Bavaria) of the East Frankish Kingdom.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1322668706#Europe", "title": "863", "revid": 1322668706, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 874, "year_label": "874 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Svatopluk I, ruler (knyaz) of Great Moravia, concludes a peace treaty at Forchheim (Northern Bavaria). He is able to expand his territories outside the Frankish sphere, and subjugates the Vistulans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347164206#Europe", "title": "874", "revid": 1347164206, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 889, "year_label": "889 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": null, "text": "Arnulf of Carinthia has his illegitimate son Zwentibold recognized, as heir of the East Frankish Kingdom. He supports the claim of Louis the Blind as king of Provence, after receiving a personal appeal from Louis's mother, Ermengard, who comes to see Arnulf at Forchheim (Northern Bavaria). Arnulf grants the town of Osnabrück trade and coinage privileges.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129924#Europe", "title": "889", "revid": 1341129924, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 893, "year_label": "893 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "An East Frankish expeditionary force under Zwentibold, the eldest son of King Arnulf of Carinthia, crosses the Alps into Friuli. He makes junction at Verona, with the army of the deposed king Berengar I, and proceeds to lay siege to Pavia. After a three-month campaign, Zwentibold receives orders to head back to Bavaria, in case of a Magyar intervention.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364917563#Europe", "title": "893", "revid": 1364917563, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 896, "year_label": "896 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February", "text": "February – King Arnulf of Carinthia invades Italy at the head of an East Frankish expeditionary army. He storms Rome (the Leonine City), and has himself crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Formosus at St. Peter's. Arnulf sets out to establish his authority in Spoleto, but suffers a stroke; he is forced to call off the campaign, and returns to Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1346094345#Europe", "title": "896", "revid": 1346094345, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 901, "year_label": "901 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February", "text": "February – King Louis III (the Blind) is crowned as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Benedict IV at Rome. His rival Berengar I seeks refuge in Bavaria at the court of King Louis IV (the Child).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1345013381#Europe", "title": "901", "revid": 1345013381, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 906, "year_label": "906 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 27", "text": "February 27 – Battle of Fritzlar: The Conradines defeat the Babenberg counts, to establish themselves as dukes of Franconia (modern-day Bavaria). Count Conrad the Elder is killed in the battle; his son Conrad the Younger becomes duke of Franconia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364979263#Europe", "title": "906", "revid": 1364979263, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 926, "year_label": "926 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The Hungarians besiege Augsburg in Bavaria, then conquer the monastery of St. Gallen (modern Switzerland). After an unsuccessful battle with the locals, they burn the suburbs of Konstanz, then they cross westwards and defeat a Frankish army led by Duke Liutfred of Alsace.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341509745#Europe", "title": "926", "revid": 1341509745, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1023, "year_label": "1023 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 27", "text": "March 27 – Gebhard von Hohenwart becomes the new Bishop of Regensburg in Bavaria, upon the death of Gebhard of Swabia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342213204#January–March", "title": "1023", "revid": 1342213204, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1180, "year_label": "1180 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria, is stripped of his duchies and all his imperial fiefs at an Imperial Diet in Würzburg for violating the king's peace. On April 13, Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa issues the Gelnhausen Charter, formally dissolving Henry's former domains. A portion of Saxony is reorganized as the Duchy of Westphalia, while other territories are granted to his ally, Otto I the Redhead, Duke of Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368649234#Europe", "title": "1180", "revid": 1368649234, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1204, "year_label": "1204 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The district of Cham becomes subject to Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361051821#Events", "title": "1204", "revid": 1361051821, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1204, "year_label": "1204 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": null, "text": "Landshut, Bavaria, is Founded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361051821#Events", "title": "1204", "revid": 1361051821, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1430, "year_label": "1430 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "July 3", "text": "July 3 – In the Bavarian town of Lindau, 15 Jewish residents are burned at the stake after being accused of murdering a Christian child.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561329#July–September", "title": "1430", "revid": 1369561329, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1546, "year_label": "1546 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 – The Schmalkaldic War begins with an attack by the Protestant German states against the town of Füssen, a village of the Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg in Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368296265#July–September", "title": "1546", "revid": 1368296265, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1631, "year_label": "1631 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 30", "text": "May 30 – Thirty Years' War: Bavaria and France sign the Treaty of Fontainebleau, forming a secret alliance; however, this does not last long.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1356869091#April–June", "title": "1631", "revid": 1356869091, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1632, "year_label": "1632 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March", "text": "March – Thirty Years' War: Gustavus Adolphus invades Bavaria with his army.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358528035#January–March", "title": "1632", "revid": 1358528035, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1632, "year_label": "1632 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 17", "text": "May 17 – Thirty Years' War: Munich, capital of Bavaria, is captured by the Swedish army.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358528035#April–June", "title": "1632", "revid": 1358528035, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1686, "year_label": "1686 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 9", "text": "July 9 – The Grand Alliance (League of Augsburg) is founded, in response to claims made by Louis XIV of France on the Electorate of the Palatinate in western Germany. It comprises the Holy Roman Empire, the Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, the electors of Bavaria, Saxony and the Electorate of the Palatinate.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368502958#July–September", "title": "1686", "revid": 1368502958, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1704, "year_label": "1704 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 13", "text": "August 13 (August 2 OS) – War of the Spanish Succession – Battle of Blenheim: Allied troops under John Churchill, Earl of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeat the Franco-Bavarian army.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358992532#July–September", "title": "1704", "revid": 1358992532, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1705, "year_label": "1705 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 25", "text": "December 25 – In Munich, capital of Bavaria, 1,100 militiamen from the Oberland are killed during the Sendlinger Mordweihnacht after a failed attempt to break through several gates and capture a depot to seize better weaponry; many men are slaughtered by German federal infantry and Hungarian Hussars, despite their capitulation to Austrian officers.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355353320#October–December", "title": "1705", "revid": 1355353320, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1730, "year_label": "1730 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "August 4", "text": "August 4 – Maria Madlener becomes the last person to be executed after the Galgeninsel witch trials in Bavaria, and is beheaded by sword.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369560881#July–September", "title": "1730", "revid": 1369560881, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1743, "year_label": "1743 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 27", "text": "June 27 (June 16 O.S.) – War of the Austrian Succession – Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria: British forces, in alliance with those of Hanover and Hesse, defeat a French army under the duc de Noailles; King George II of Great Britain (and Elector of Brunswick) leads his own troops, the last British king to do so.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360887949#April–June", "title": "1743", "revid": 1360887949, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1745, "year_label": "1745 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 15", "text": "April 15 – War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Pfaffenhofen – The Austrian Army drives the French Army out of Bavaria, forcing the Electorate of Bavaria to withdraw from the war.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353016128#April–June", "title": "1745", "revid": 1353016128, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1776, "year_label": "1776 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 1", "text": "May 1 – Adam Weishaupt founds the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365773863#May–June", "title": "1776", "revid": 1365773863, "section": "Events › May–June"}}, {"year": 1809, "year_label": "1809 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 10", "text": "April 10 – Napoleonic Wars – The War of the Fifth Coalition begins when forces of the Austrian Empire invade Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349276571#April–June", "title": "1809", "revid": 1349276571, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1809, "year_label": "1809 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 20", "text": "April 20 – Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria: Napoleon defeats Austria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349276571#April–June", "title": "1809", "revid": 1349276571, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1809, "year_label": "1809 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 9", "text": "April 9 – Tiroleans rise, under the command of Andreas Hofer, against French and Bavarian occupation.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349276571#April–June", "title": "1809", "revid": 1349276571, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1810, "year_label": "1810 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 12", "text": "October 12 – First Oktoberfest: Bavarian royalty invites the citizens of Munich to join the celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, to Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357106545#October–December", "title": "1810", "revid": 1357106545, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1861, "year_label": "1861 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": "August 15", "text": "August 15 – First description of Archaeopteryx, based on a feather found in Bavaria; 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