Ludwig Ii. Von Bayern Site

Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845–1886) remains one of history's most fascinating and tragic figures. Often called the ( Märchenkönig ) or the "Swan King," he is best known for his devotion to art, his obsession with the composer Richard Wagner, and the construction of extravagant, dream-like castles that bankrupted his personal estate but became global icons of Bavaria. 👑 Early Life and Accession

: Ludwig became King of Bavaria at just 18 years old in 1864 after the sudden death of his father, Maximilian II. Ludwig II. Von Bayern

: Tall, exceptionally handsome, and deeply intellectual, he was initially very popular with the public. Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845–1886) remains one of