{"slug": "maximilian-i-elector-of-bavaria", "label": "Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximilian_I%2C_Elector_of_Bavaria", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57206", "qid": "Q57206", "description": "Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and prince-elector (Kurfürst) of the Holy Roman Empire (1573–1651)", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [1573, 1651], "span_label": ["1573 CE", "1651 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "thirty-years-war", "label": "Thirty Years' War", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "munich", "label": "Munich", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "augsburg", "label": "Augsburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "regensburg", "label": "Regensburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "wurzburg", "label": "Würzburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "catholic-league-german", "label": "Catholic League (German)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "konstanz", "label": "Konstanz", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "march", "label": "March", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "prince-elector", "label": "Prince-elector", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "rudolf-ii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1573, "year_label": "1573 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "April 17", "text": "April 17 – Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1651)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366656331#Births", "title": "1573", "revid": 1366656331, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1607, "year_label": "1607 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 3", "text": "August 3 – After Catholics and Protestants clash in Donauwörth, emperor Rudolph II declares an imperial ban over the city and orders Bavarian duke Maximilian I to execute the ban leading to the occupation of the city by a force of 15,000 in December. This in turn leads to the creation of the Protestant Union in 1608.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358831090#July&ndash;September", "title": "1607", "revid": 1358831090, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1609, "year_label": "1609 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 – The German Catholic League is formed in Munich by Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria to counteract the Protestant Union. Maximilian assembles representatives from Augsburg, Konstanz, Passau, Regensburg, and Würzburg in an alliance \"for the defense of the Catholic religion and peace\" within the Holy Roman Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365588617#July&ndash;September", "title": "1609", "revid": 1365588617, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1619, "year_label": "1619 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 8", "text": "October 8 – Thirty Years' War – The Treaty of Munich is signed by Ferdinand II and Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369562130#October&ndash;December", "title": "1619", "revid": 1369562130, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1623, "year_label": "1623 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 25", "text": "February 25 – Thirty Years' War: Duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes Elector of the Electorate of the Palatinate.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366655899#January&ndash;March", "title": "1623", "revid": 1366655899, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1647, "year_label": "1647 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March", "text": "March – Following the Treaty of Ulm that removed Bavaria from the Thirty Years War, the Bavarian troops' commander, Holy Roman Imperial General Johann von Werth, defies Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, and von Werth attempts to move the Bavarian troops out of Bavaria and into Austria to come under Imperial jurisdiction. The troops refuse, and von Werth flees to Austria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358071698#January&ndash;March", "title": "1647", "revid": 1358071698, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1651, "year_label": "1651 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 27", "text": "September 27 – Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1573)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365975166#Deaths", "title": "1651", "revid": 1365975166, "section": "Deaths"}}]}