Mainkreis (Bavaria)
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The Mainkreis (German: [River] Main Circle) was one of the 15 administrative districts (German: Regierungsbezirke) of the Kingdom of Bavaria between 1806 and 1837. The district was named after its main river Main and renamed Obermainkreis (Upper Main Circle) in 1817. It was the predecessor of the Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken (Administrative Regional District of Upper Franconia).
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Mainkreis (until 1817) Obermainkreis (from 1817) | |||||||||
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Regierungsbezirk of the Kingdom of Bavaria | |||||||||
1806–1837 | |||||||||
Districts of Bavaria, including Tyrol, in 1808 | |||||||||
Capital | Bamberg (1806–1812) Bayreuth (1812–1837) | ||||||||
Government | |||||||||
Generalkommissär | |||||||||
• 1810–1814 | Friedrich Karl von Thürheim | ||||||||
• 1815–1832 | Constantin Ludwig Freiherr von Welden | ||||||||
• 1832–1837 | Ferdinand Freiherr von Andrian-Werburg | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1806 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1837 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Bavaria |
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