If Bavaria and Baden-Wurttemberg fought a war?

The reason why it comes up at times is the fact that the state of Bavaria is a net payer in the German federal structure and generally leads in a number of economic variables. So it might ... International law is not clear on this (tends to say it is not possible) but a forceful conflict is next to unthinkable in this case anyway. read more

As the naming suggests, this is more hierarchic in Bavaria, since the entire federal state of Bavaria has been named after one part, Bavaria proper, but more egalitarian in Baden-Württemberg - the name of the federal state is a compound of both Baden and Württemberg. read more

The history of Baden-Württemberg covers the area included in the historical state of Baden, the former Prussian Hohenzollern, and Württemberg, part of the region of Swabia since the 9th century. In the 1st century AD, Württemberg was occupied by the Romans, who defended their control of the territory by constructing a limes (fortified boundary zone). read more