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After the death of his other uncle, the Elector Rupert I (who had succeeded Rudolf II), on 16 February 1390 he was proclaimed Elector Palatine with the consent of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans.
Rupert was born at Amberg in the Upper Palatinate, the son of Elector Palatine Rupert II and Beatrice of Aragon, daughter of King Peter II of Sicily. Rupert's great-granduncle was the Wittelsbach emperor Louis IV .
After the death of his other uncle, the Elector Rupert I (who had succeeded Rudolf II), on 16 February 1390 he was proclaimed Elector Palatine with the consent of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans. In 1391 he banished Jews and prostitutes from the Palatinate, confiscated their property, and bequeathed it to the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg.
Apr 27, 2022 · After the death of his other uncle, the Elector Rupert I (who had succeeded Rudolf II), on 16 February 1390 he was proclaimed Elector Palatine with the consent of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans. In 1391 he banished Jews and prostitutes from the Palatinate, confiscated their property, and bequeathed it to the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg.
- Amberg, Pfalz-Neuburg
- May 12, 1325
- "Rupert"
- Amberg, Pfalz-Neuburg, Deutschland (HRR)
The Electoral Palatinate (German: Kurpfalz) or the Palatinate (Pfalz), officially the Electorate of the Palatinate (Kurfürstentum Pfalz), was a constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire.
cswiki Ruprecht II. Falcký; dawiki Ruprecht 2. af Pfalz; dewiki Ruprecht II. (Pfalz) elwiki Ρούπερτ Β΄ του Παλατινάτου; enwiki Rupert II, Elector Palatine; eswiki Roberto II del Palatinado; frwiki Robert II du Palatinat; hewiki רופרכט השני, הנסיך הבוחר מפפאלץ; itwiki Roberto II del Palatinato
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Rupert, Emperor of Germany and Elector Palatine of the Rhine primary name: Rupert III other name: (Elector) Rupprecht III