Duchy of Bavaria

• Ruling Houses
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  House of Welf
  1070-1077
  1096-1138
  1156-1180

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  House of Babenberg
  1139–1156

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  House of Wittelsbach
  1180–1253
  First division
  1340–1349
  Second division

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  House of Wittelsbach-Bavaria
  1503-1777

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  House of Palatinate-Sulzbach
  Charles Theodore
  1777-1799

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  House of Palatinate-Bischweiler
  Maximilian IV Joseph
  1799-1806

• Divisions
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  Duchy of Lower Bavaria
  1253–1340
  1349–1353

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  Duchy of Upper Bavaria
  1253–1340
  1349–1363

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  Duchy of Bavaria-Leuchtenberg
  1646–1705