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Louis was murdered in 1231 on a bridge in Kelheim . The crime was never cleared up since the murderer was immediately lynched. Due to the following aversion of the Wittelsbach family the city of Kelheim lost its status as one of the ducal residences. Louis was buried in the crypt of Scheyern Abbey .
1173
Dec 23
| 1173 • The construction of a campanile which will become the Leaning Tower of Pisa begins. |
1204
Age: 29y
marriageLudmilla Of Bohemia |
| 1204 • The Cistercian convent of Port-Royal-des-Champs is established. |
1206
Apr 7
Age: 32y
birth of childOtto II Wittelsbach Kelheim, Bavaria ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1206 • A peasant named Thurkhill in England claims that Saint Julian took him on a tour of Purgatory. Thurkhill includes realistic touches including descriptions of Purgatory’s torture chambers, and is believed by Roger of Wendover, one of his society’s leading historians.King John by Warren. Published by University of California Press in 1961. p. 11 |
1231
Sep 15
Age: 57y
| 1231 • Italy: The Pandorica is donated to the Vatican |