Duke of Bavaria: the rulers on the tree
15 holders of the title Duke of Bavaria on the tree, 948–1623, from Wittelsbach (10), Ottonians (2), Salians (2), Welf (1). The list is the one on this tree, not a complete one: some reigns are not recorded in Wikidata.
| 948–955 | Henry I | Ottonians |
| 995–1004 | Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor | Ottonians |
| 1027–1042 | Henry III | Salians |
| 1054–1055 | Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria | Salians |
| 1156–1180 | Henry the Lion | Welf |
| 1183–1231 | Louis I, Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1231–1253 | Otto II Wittelsbach | Wittelsbach |
| 1253–1255 | Henry XIII or I Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1253–1294 | Louis II, Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1347–1349 | Otto V, Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1347–1375 | Stephen II of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1417–1425 | John III, Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1550–1579 | Albert V, Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1579–1597 | Wilhelm V, Duke of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |
| 1597–1623 | Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria | Wittelsbach |