Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg

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Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg, was a 17th-century German prince of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the Palatinate-Neuburg and later the Duchy of Jülich-Berg, playing a key role in the complex dynastic and religious politics of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Count Palatine
German prince
human
member of the Wittelsbach dynasty
birthDate 1578-11-04
birthPlace Düsseldorf
child Philip William, Elector Palatine
conversionYear 1613
convertedTo Roman Catholicism
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1653-03-20
deathPlace Düsseldorf
endTime 1653
era 17th century
father Philip Louis, Count Palatine of Neuburg
gender male
givenName Wilhelm
Wolfgang
house House of Wittelsbach
surface form: Wittelsbach
involvedIn War of the Jülich Succession
surface form: Jülich-Cleves succession crisis
languageOfWorkOrName German
mother Anne of Cleves
surface form: Anna of Cleves
nativeName Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wolfgang Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg
nobleFamily House of Wittelsbach
notableFor participation in dynastic politics of the Holy Roman Empire
religious policy in his territories
role in the Jülich-Cleves succession dispute
partOf Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Holy Roman Empire nobility
positionHeld Count Palatine of Neuburg
Duke of Berg
Duke of Jülich
Duke of Jülich-Berg
predecessor Philip Louis, Count Palatine of Neuburg
religion Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
spouse Magdalene of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Maria Francisca of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg NERFINISHED
startTime 1614
successor Philip William, Elector Palatine
territoryRuled Duchy of Berg
Duchy of Jülich
Duchy of Jülich
surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg

Palatinate-Neuburg
title Duke of Jülich-Berg
surface form: Herzog von Jülich-Berg

Pfalzgraf bei Rhein

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War of the Jülich Succession commander Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg
Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg nativeName Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wolfgang Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg
Philip William, Elector Palatine father Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg
this entity surface form: Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg
Duke of Berg heldBy Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg
this entity surface form: Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg