Who was the last king and queen of Germany?
Who was the last king and queen of Germany? On November 30, 1918, King Wilhelm II abdicated. Upon renouncing the throne, he assumed the title of a duke of Württemberg. Three years later, he died in Bebenhausen; his wife, Charlotte, lived in Bebenhausen Palace until her death in 1946.
What happened to the Bavarian royal family?
With the revolution of 7 November 1918, the 738-year reign of the Wittelsbachs, the first monarchy in the German Empire, came to an end in Bavaria. After the Bavarian royal couple fled during the night of the revolution, the Eisner government tried to obtain an official resignation from the monarch.