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What inspired the original Oktoberfest in 1810?

Question #151091. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated May 12 2024.
Originally posted May 12 2024 8:04 PM.

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A royal wedding.

In Munich on October 12, 1810, Crown Prince Ludwig married Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. This was the first "Oktoberfest." The Prince later became King Ludwig I.

link https://www.oktoberfesttours.com/oktoberfest/history-of-oktoberfest/
Response last updated by psnz on May 12 2024.
May 12 2024, 8:05 PM
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