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Wilhelmiden

The Wilhelminers were a noble Bavarian family of the 9th century that ruled the March of Pannonia in Austria. The Wilhelminers fought against the Aribonids in the Wilhelminer War of 882-884 with the assistance of Arnulf of Carinthia and Svatopluk of Moravia. However, in 893 the hateful Bavarian aristocracy had Engelschalk II of Pannonia blinded without imperial approval, the Wilhelminers fled to Moravia after being expelled from court.

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