House of Wittelsbach: Difference between revisions

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Coat of Arms
House of Wittelsbach
Counts of Scheyern and Wittelsbach
Ancient arms
House of Wittelsbach
Dukes of Bavaria
Adopted arms from House of Bogen in 1242
House of Wittelsbach
Arms as Counts Palatine
of the Rhine
Adopted arms from House of Welf
House of Wittelsbach-Palatinate
Dukes of Upper Bavaria
Counts Palatine of the Rhine
House of Wittelsbach-Palatinate
Counts and Electors Palatine of the Rhine
Imperial Arch-Stewards

Cadet Branches
House of Wittelsbach-Lower Bavaria
Dukes of Lower Bavaria
Issued from Henry I, 2nd son of Otto II, Duke of Bavaria
House of Wittelsbach-Brandenburg
Dukes of Bavaria
Margraves of Brandenburg
Issued from Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, younger son of Louis II, Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count Palatine
House of Palatinate-Neumarkt
Counts Palatine of Neumarkt
Issued from John, 3rd son of Rupert, King of the Romans
House of Palatinate-Simmern
Counts Palatine of Simmern
Electors Palatine of the Rhine
Issued from Stephen, 5th son of Rupert, King of the Romans
House of Palatinate-Mosbach
Counts Palatine of Mosbach
Issued from Otto, 6th son of Rupert, King of the Romans
Used older variant of the arms of the parent house
House of Löwenstein
Counts of Löwenstein and Wertheim
Lords of Scharffeneck
Morganatic branch issued from Friedrich I, Elector Palatine

Personal Arms
Otto III of Bavaria
Duke of Lower Bavaria
Arms as King of Hungary
(Contested by Charles I of Anjou)
1305-1312
Ruprecht I von der Pfalz
Count Palatine of the Rhine
Elector Palatine
Arms from Gelre Armorial
Ruprecht von Wittelsbach
King of the Romans
Alternative arms variant

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 Wittelsbach Ancient.svg|House of Wittelsbach<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Scheyern and Wittelsbach<br>Ancient arms</span>
-Wittelsbach.svg|House of Wittelsbach<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Bavaria<br>Adopted arms from [[House of Babenberg|House of Bogen]] in 1242</span>
+Wittelsbach.svg|House of Wittelsbach<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Bavaria<br>Adopted arms from [[House of Bogen]] in 1242</span>
 Pfalz.svg|House of Wittelsbach<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Arms as Counts Palatine<br>of the Rhine<br>Adopted arms from [[House of Welf]]</span>
 Wittelsbach Pfalz.svg|House of Wittelsbach-Palatinate<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Upper Bavaria<br>Counts Palatine of the Rhine</span>