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Excerpt: Frederick V (German: ) (26 August 1596 - 29 November 1632) was Elector Palatine (1610-23), and, as Frederick I (Czech: ), King of Bohemia (1619-20, for his short reign he is often nicknamed the Winter King, Czech: Zimni kral; German: Winterkonig). Frederick was born at the (a hunting lodge) near Amberg in the Upper Palatinate.
Feb 1, 2024 · Rupert I "the Red", Elector Palatine (German: Ruprecht der Rote; 9 June 1309, Wolfratshausen – 16 February 1390, Neustadt an der Weinstraße) was Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1353 to 1356, and Elector Palatine from 10 January 1356 to 16 February 1390.
Biography Of Bavaria; house of Wittelsbach, son of Rupert II and Beatrix of Sicily (qq.v.); Elector Palatine from 1389, Emperor of Germany from 1400; married Elizabeth of Nuremberg (q.v.), by whom he had six sons, of whom the third, his successor Ludwig III (q.v.), succeeded him in the Palatinate alone, the fourth, John, succeeded in Neumarck, the fifth, Stephen, in Simmern, and Otto in ...
Regencies of Philip, Elector Palatine (1505-1508) and Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1508-1516) Children of Robert of Palatinate, bishop of Freising (and grandsons of Philip I). Their father married the heiress of Bavaria-Landshut, Elisabeth, was adopted by his father-in-law, and eventually became heir of Bavaria-Landshut.
Father. Frederick III, Elector Palatine. Mother. Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Louis VI, Elector Palatine (4 July 1539 in Simmern – 22 October 1583 in Heidelberg ), was an Elector from the Palatinate-Simmern branch of the house of Wittelsbach. He was the first-born son of Frederick III, Elector Palatine and Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.
Rupert , also known as Rupert of the Palatinate and Rupert the Gentle, was the son of Elector Palatine Rupert II and a distant relative of Emperor Louis IV. He succeeded his father as Elector... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
House of Wittelsbach: Rudolf I the Stammerer Elector Palatine (1274–1319) Louis IV Holy Roman Emperor,1314 Duke of Upper Bavaria, 1294 (1282–1347) Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine(1300–1327) Rudolf II, Count Palatine of the Rhine Elector Palatine (1306–1353) Rupert I, Elector Palatine Elector Palatine, 1353-1356 (1309– 1390) Rupert ...
