German revolutions of 1848–1849 - Ludwig I abdicated in favor of his eldest son Maximilian II
Time: Thursday Mar 16, 1848
Place: Central Europe (Present-Day Bavaria, Germany)
Details: Ludwig tried to institute a few minor reforms but they proved insufficient to quell the storm of protests. On March 16, 1848, Ludwig I abdicated in favor of his eldest son Maximilian II. Ludwig complained that "I could not rule any longer, and I did not want to give up my powers".
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