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Frederick, Duke Of Bavaria




From 1375 to 1392 he ruled with his brothers Stephen III and John II and managed to administrate the richest part of the duchy, Lower Bavaria - Landshut which he also kept after the division of Bavaria among the brothers in 1392 .

Frederick was an advisor of King Wenceslaus in leagal affairs and a favorable candidate for the king's succession when he died already in 1393 . He was succeeded in Bavaria-Landshut by his son Henry .


FAMILY AND CHILDREN

He was married two times. First, 1360 with Anna of Neuffen, daughter of Berthold VII Of Neuffen . In this marriage he had only daughter, Elisabeth (Isabella) ( 136117 January 1382 ), married to Marco Visconti .

Secondly, he married 2 September 1381 with Maddalena Visconti , daughter of Bernabo Visconti and Beatrice Della Scala . They children were:
# Henry XVI The Rich ( 138630 July 1450 , Landshut).
# Johann, died young.
# Elisabeth (1383– 13 November 1442 , Ansbach ), married to Frederick I, Margrave Of Brandenburg .
# Margareta (b. 1384 ), died young.
# Magdalene (1388– 1410 ), married 1404 to Count Johann Meinhard VII Of Görz .

  Before Stephen II
  Title Duke Of Bavaria-Landshut
  Years 1375&ndash1393