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All of them incorporated the title Count Palatine of the Rhine into their titles, but only the line that actually governed the Kurpfalz had the vote. One of the count of Pfalz-Zweibrücken married the sister of Gustaf II. Adolf of Sweden in 1615.
Rudolf I (1294– 1317) Duke of Bavaria, Count Palatine of the Rhine Ancestor of the senior Palatinate Wittlesbachs. Married Mechtild of Nassau (1280 – 1323) daughter of Adolf, King of Germany (King of the Romans).
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. He was the son of Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria and Mechtild of Nassau, the daughter of ...
Count Palatine of the Rhine. Heinrich der Lange, der Ältere von Braunschweig (Welf) (est. 1173 - 28 Apr 1227)
Henry VI "the Younger" of Brunswick ( c. 1196 – 16 or 26 April 1214), of the House of Welf, was Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1212 to 1214. Henry was born around 1196, the only son of Count Palatine Henry V and Agnes, daughter of Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine. In 1212 he was married to Mathilde of Brabant (died 1267), daughter of ...
In practice, the Count Palatinate's Palatine authority had collapsed, reducing his successor (Henry of Laach) to a mere feudal magnate over his own territories – along the Upper Rhine in south-western Franconia. From this time on, his territory became known as the County Palatine of the Rhine (not because Palatine authority existed there, but ...
Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine -Birth. 27 September, 1300
