Historedia
Person

King Ludwig

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1835

Every event in Historedia whose sources name King Ludwig, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Bavarian Ludwig Railway opens with Der Adler

    1835

    Role: Namesake of the railway; unenthusiastic supporter who preferred building the Ludwig Canal

    1. December 7, 1835 · Nuremberg to FürthOpening of the Bavarian Ludwig Railway

      The first German steam-powered railway line opened for passenger and freight traffic before a large public gathering on December 7, 1835.

    2. December 8, 1835 · Nuremberg to FürthHorse-drawn Service Commencement

      A horse-drawn service began operating on the line from Nuremberg to Fürth once an hour starting December 8, 1835.

Sources

  1. Bavarian Ludwig Railway Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-14