The+Kingdom+of+Bavaria+1806-1918

The Kingdom of Bavaria lasted in Germany for over 100 years from 1806 to 1918. When the kingdom ended Bavaria became a free state of Germany. Munich is their capital and in total Bavaria was the second most populated state in Germany with around 12.5 million people. It is also the biggest state taking up about 20% of Germany’s land and located towards the southeast part of the country. Six kings ruled during this time period before it became a free state of Germany. The first king that ruled was Maximilian I, until 1825 when Ludwig I took over until 1848. Then Maximilian II took over until when 1864 when Ludwig II took over from 1864 to 1886. Then Otto I till 1913 when the last king Maximilian took over till the end of the kingdom 1918.