Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria

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Louis IX
Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria
Duke of Bavaria-Landshut
Reign	30 July 1450 – 18 January 1479
Predecessor	Henry XVI
Successor	George
Born	(1417-02-23)23 February 1417 Burghausen, Bavaria
Died	18 January 1479(1479-01-18) (aged 61) Landshut
Spouse	Amalia of Saxony
Issue among others...	George, Duke of Bavaria Margaret
House	House of Wittelsbach
Father	Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria
Mother	Margaret of Austria

Louis IX (German: Ludwig IX, Herzog von Bayern-Landshut, also known as Louis the Rich; 23 February 1417 – 18 January 1479) was Duke of Bavaria-Landshut from 1450. He was a son of Henry XVI the Rich and Margaret of Austria.^[1] Louis was the founder of the University of Ingolstadt (now the University of Munich).