House of Palatinate-Simmern

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cadet branch dynastic house noble house

The House of Palatinate-Simmern was a cadet branch of the Wittelsbach dynasty that ruled the Electoral Palatinate and produced several notable European princes and princesses in the early modern period.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Arms of the Palatinate-Simmern line of Wittelsbach 1
House of Palatinate-Neuburg 1
Palatinate-Simmern 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cadet branch ⓘ
dynastic house ⓘ
noble house ⓘ
associatedWith Reformation in the Palatinate ⓘ
Thirty Years' War ⓘ
coatOfArms House of Palatinate-Simmern self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Arms of the Palatinate-Simmern line of Wittelsbach
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dynasticBranchOf House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
surface form: Wittelsbach dynasty
endTime 17th century ⓘ
governmentForm hereditary monarchy ⓘ
hasDynasticOrigin House of Palatinate-Simmern self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Palatinate-Simmern
hasMember Anne of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Brigitta of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Dorothea of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans ⓘ
surface form: Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine

Frederick III, Elector Palatine ⓘ
Frederick IV, Elector Palatine ⓘ
Frederick V, Elector Palatine ⓘ
George, Count Palatine of Simmern ⓘ
John I, Count Palatine of Simmern ⓘ
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern ⓘ
Louis VI, Elector Palatine ⓘ
Maria of Simmern ⓘ
Sabine of Simmern ⓘ
hasTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine ⓘ
Count Palatine of the Rhine ⓘ
surface form: Elector Palatine
historicalEra early modern period ⓘ
language German ⓘ
namedAfter Simmern ⓘ
nobleRank princely house ⓘ
notableFor producing Electors Palatine ⓘ
producing European princes and princesses ⓘ
ruling the Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
parentHouse House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
partOf House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
politicalAlignment Pro-Reformation ⓘ
precededBy earlier Wittelsbach Palatine lines ⓘ
producedConsort Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans ⓘ
princesses married into French nobility ⓘ
princesses married into German princely houses ⓘ
region Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
surface form: Palatinate
religion Calvinism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
ruled Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
surface form: Palatinate-Simmern
startTime 15th century ⓘ
succeededBy House of Palatinate-Simmern self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: House of Palatinate-Neuburg

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Palatinate-Simmern → coatOfArms → House of Palatinate-Simmern self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arms of the Palatinate-Simmern line of Wittelsbach
House of Palatinate-Simmern → hasDynasticOrigin → House of Palatinate-Simmern self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palatinate-Simmern
Electress of Hanover → house → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
subject surface form: Sophia of the Palatinate
Frederick III, Elector Palatine → memberOf → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Frederick V, Elector Palatine → memberOf → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Christian Henry of Brunswick-Lüneburg → motherDynasticHouse → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine → nobleFamily → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Sophia of the Palatinate → nobleFamily → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
Sophia → nobleFamily → House of Palatinate-Simmern ⓘ
subject surface form: Sophia of the Palatinate
House of Palatinate-Simmern → succeededBy → House of Palatinate-Simmern self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of Palatinate-Neuburg