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Henry XV, Duke of Bavaria

14th-century Bavarian nobleman


14th-century Bavarian nobleman

FieldValue
nameHenry XV
successionDuke of Lower Bavaria
reign1312–18 June 1333
predecessorOtto III, Duke of Bavaria
successorHenry XIV, Duke of Bavaria and Otto IV, Duke of Lower Bavaria
birth_date28 August 1312
death_date18 June 1333
death_placeNatternberg, near Deggendorf
spouseAnne of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria
houseWittelsbach
fatherOtto III, Duke of Bavaria
motherAgnes of Głogów

Henry XV, Duke of Bavaria, as duke of Lower Bavaria also called Henry III, (28 August 1312 – 18 June 1333 in Natternberg near Deggendorf).

Biography

Henry was a son of Otto III, Duke of Bavaria and Agnes of Głogów (born 1293-96 – died 25 December 1361). He was called the Natternberger for his favourite residence Natternberg castle. He was born in the year of his father's death and first under tutelage of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor. Henry XV ruled then parts of Lower Bavaria with Deggendorf as capital after a conflict with his cousins and co-regents Henry XIV and Otto IV. His candidacy for the Hungarian crown in 1327 was not successful.

Marriage

Between 1326 and 1328, Henry XV married Anna of Austria. She was a daughter of Frederick I of Austria and Isabella of Aragon. They had no children. She survived him by ten years and went on to marry John Henry IV of Gorizia.

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