(Encyclopedia) Otto I, 1848–1916, king of Bavaria (1886–1913). Although incurably insane after 1872, he succeeded his brother King Louis II under the regency of his uncle Luitpold (1886–1912) and…
NumberPercentTotal population348,189100.0SEX AND AGEMale163,56747.0Female184,62253.0Under 5 years23,4776.75 to 9 years26,7097.710 to 14 years25,0147.215 to 19 years24,7297.120 to 24 years26,…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over268,036100.0In labor force162,22960.5Civilian labor force162,10660.5Employed143,85053.7Unemployed18,2566.8Percent of civilian labor…
NumberPercentTotal housing units176,354100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached71,08740.31-unit, attached5,8913.32 units32,63118.53 or 4 units29,13216.55 to 9 units9,9215.610 to 19 units5,4773.…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school98,331100.0Nursery school, preschool6,6806.8Kindergarten4,6554.7Elementary school (grades 1-8)43,22744.0High school (…
(Encyclopedia) Joanna I, 1326–82, queen of Naples (1343–81), countess of Provence. She was the granddaughter of King Robert of Naples, whom she succeeded with her husband, Andrew of Hungary. The…
(Encyclopedia) Charles II or Charles the Bald, 823–77, emperor of the West (875–77) and king of the West Franks (843–77); son of Emperor Louis I by a second marriage. The efforts of Louis to create a…
(Encyclopedia) CarolingiansCarolingianskărəlĭnˈjēənz [key], dynasty of Frankish rulers, founded in the 7th cent. by Pepin of Landen, who, as mayor of the palace, ruled the East Frankish Kingdom of…
(Encyclopedia) Francis II, 1435–88, duke of Brittany. He succeeded (1458) his uncle Arthur III. In his struggle with the French crown for the independence of his duchy, Francis entered (1465) the…
(Encyclopedia) Pepin IPepin Ipĕpˈĭn [key], d. 838, king of Aquitaine (817–38), son of Louis I, emperor of the West. He joined in the uprisings of 830 and 833 against Louis, but each time helped to…
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