Crown Prince of Bavaria

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The Crown Prince of Bavaria was the title given to the heir apparent of the Bavarian monarchy, designating the next in line to the Bavarian throne.

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Label Occurrences
Crown Prince of Bavaria canonical 9
Hereditary Prince of Bavaria 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title
royal title
appliesTo heir apparent to the Bavarian throne
associatedNobleHouse Wittelsbach
associatedReligion Roman Catholicism
associatedWith Bavarian constitution (monarchical era)
Bavarian royal family
associatedWithHistoricalState Confederation of the Rhine
German Confederation
German Empire
capitalOfMonarchy Munich
ceremonialRole representative of the Bavarian monarchy
country Kingdom of Bavaria
culturalContext German nobility
dynasticFunction continuity of the Bavarian royal line
genderRestriction male-preference
heirToTitle King of Bavaria
languageOfTitle German
lastReigningMonarch Ludwig III of Bavaria
monarchyAbolishedIn 1918
monarchyType Bavarian monarchy
nativeLabel Kronprinz von Bayern
notableTitleHolder Ludwig, Crown Prince of Bavaria (later Ludwig II)
Maximilian, Crown Prince of Bavaria
Otto, Crown Prince of Bavaria (later Otto of Bavaria)
linked to: Otto of Bavaria

Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria
positionInSuccession first in line to the Bavarian throne
predecessorInRank King of Bavaria
rank highest rank in Bavarian line of succession after the king
region Southern Germany
relatedTitle Crown Princess of Bavaria
linked to: Princess of Bavaria

King of Bavaria
Prince of Bavaria
seatOfCourt Munich Residenz
status historical title
style Royal Highness
successionLaw agnatic primogeniture (historically predominant)
successorInRank other princes of Bavaria
symbolicAssociation Bavarian crown
territorialContext Bavaria
titleAbolishedWith abolition of the Bavarian monarchy
titleConferredBy reigning King of Bavaria
titleHierarchy above Prince of Bavaria
below King of Bavaria
titleUsagePeriod 19th century
early 20th century
usedByDynasty House of Wittelsbach

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Electoral Prince of Bavaria replacedBy Crown Prince of Bavaria
Electoral Prince of Bavaria isDistinctFrom Crown Prince of Bavaria
Hereditary Princess of Bavaria linkedTitle Hereditary Prince of Bavaria
linked to: Crown Prince of Bavaria
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria positionHeld Crown Prince of Bavaria
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria nobleTitle Crown Prince of Bavaria
Princess Antonia of Luxembourg spouseTitle Crown Prince of Bavaria
Ludwig, Crown Prince of Bavaria positionHeld Crown Prince of Bavaria
Ludwig, Crown Prince of Bavaria nobleTitle Crown Prince of Bavaria
Crown Prince Charles of Bavaria positionHeld Crown Prince of Bavaria
Crown Prince Charles of Bavaria nobleTitle Crown Prince of Bavaria