Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

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Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken was a 16th-century German prince of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the Palatinate-Zweibrücken territory and played a notable role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Count Palatine ⓘ
German prince ⓘ
Wittelsbach prince ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of nobility ⓘ
aristocraticRank prince of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
associatedWith House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
surface form: Palatinate branch of the House of Wittelsbach
centuryOfActivity 16th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dynasty House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
surface form: Wittelsbach dynasty
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
surface form: Wittelsbach
givenName Wolfgang ⓘ
governmentForm princely territorial rule ⓘ
hasRole territorial prince ⓘ
historicalContext Reformation era in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
historicalRegion Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ
isPartOf German nobility ⓘ
languageSpoken German ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine ⓘ
surface form: Count Palatine

Duke ⓘ
notableFor role in Holy Roman Empire politics ⓘ
rule of Palatinate-Zweibrücken ⓘ
participatedIn politics of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
politicalAlignment Protestant princes of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
positionHeld Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Gustavus Samuel Leopold, Duke of Zweibrücken ⓘ
surface form: Duke of Zweibrücken
realm Palatinate-Zweibrücken statelet ⓘ
surface form: Palatinate-Zweibrücken
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
residence Zweibrücken ⓘ
royalHouse House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
surface form: Wittelsbach dynasty
sphereOfInfluence Upper Rhine metropolitan region ⓘ
surface form: Upper Rhine region

southwestern Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
territoryRuled Palatinate-Zweibrücken statelet ⓘ
surface form: Palatinate-Zweibrücken

Zweibrücken ⓘ
title Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
typeOfMonarch territorial count palatine ⓘ

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House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken → producedRuler → Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken → notableMember → Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Duchy of Zweibrücken → hasRuler → Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Palatinate-Neuburg → notableRuler → Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Neuburg