Events Tagged: "Bavaria"

Charlemagne deposes Tassilo III of Bavaria - forces him into monastery, Bavaria fully incorporated into Frankish realm

Louis marries Judith of Bavaria - second marriage produces Charles the Bald (823), disrupts succession plans

Adam Weishaupt founds Illuminati on Walpurgisnacht - order to promote rationalism and destroy 'superstition' and 'despotism'

Bavarian government publishes seized Illuminati documents - Weishaupt flees to Gotha

Devastating smallpox pandemic - Bavaria: 95.7% of 30,742 cases were vaccinated persons