Pastlasby Oleh Voronko

State · 1392 – 1505

Bavaria-Munich

A state of 1392 – 1505 — 113 years in Europe. Its line of rulers holds 9 people.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.

Stood
113 years
1392 – 1505
Rulers
9
the Duke of Bavaria-Munich
Symbol
1
on record, with years

Where it sits in time

3000 BCE2000 BCE1000 BCE110002000Bavaria-Munich: 1392 – 1505

Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.

Rulers

Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.

Stephen III of Bavaria · 1392 – 1397 · no death date to read the end againstJohn II of Bavaria · 1392 – 1397 · no death date to read the end againstFrederick · 1392 – 1397 · no death date to read the end againstWilliam III of Bavaria · 1397 – 1438 · no death date to read the end againstErnest, Duke of Bavaria · 1397 – 1438 · no death date to read the end againstAlbert III of Bavaria · 1438 – 1460 · no death date to read the end againstJohn IV of Bavaria · 1460 – 1463 · no death date to read the end againstSigismund, Duke of Bavaria · 1460 – 1463 · no death date to read the end againstAlbert IV of Bavaria · 1467 – 1467 · no death date to read the end against140014201440146014801500
ending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared throne
RulerReignLengthHow it ended · sourceTo the ruler before
Stephen III of Bavaria1392 – 13975 yearsending not on record
John II of Bavaria1392 – 13975 yearsending not on recordsibling
Frederick1392 – 13975 yearsending not on recordsibling
William III of Bavaria1397 – 143841 yearsending not on recordnephew or niece
Ernest, Duke of Bavaria1397 – 143841 yearsending not on recordsibling
Albert III of Bavaria1438 – 146022 yearsending not on recordchild
John IV of Bavaria1460 – 14633 yearsending not on recordchild
Sigismund, Duke of Bavaria1460 – 14633 yearsending not on recordsibling
Albert IV of Bavaria1467 – 1467under a yearending not on recordsibling

9 rulers, 9 with terms dated as terms, covering 1392 – 1467. Median reign 5 years. 4 of 8 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.

Flag or arms

Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

  • Banner of Bavaria-München
    flag, undatedBanner of Bavaria-München · Public domain

Among all states

Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.

  • How long it stood113 years

    stood longer than 49% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.

  • Wars recorded per centurynone

    had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.

  • How long a reign lasted, at the median5 years

    had longer reigns, at the median, than 18% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.

  • Rulers on record9

    has more rulers on record than 78% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.

Theories that apply to its ending

Of 3 theories of why states fall, 1 has every condition present at this ending; each is applied by its own logic, condition by condition, and whether its authors named this case is a footnote.

  • Dynastic cycle and the decay of group feeling

    Ibn Khaldun 1377 · Turchin & Nefedov 2009

    Applies by its own logic: the condition it names held here, and this is the kind of outcome it predicts — adverse regime change or the state's ending.

    • the state 90 to 160 years old — ageBand 113

Open in the atlas

Wikidata Q552033 (CC0) · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.