Count Palatine of the Rhine

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The Count Palatine of the Rhine was a powerful territorial prince of the Holy Roman Empire who ruled the Palatinate region along the Rhine and held significant political influence, including a vote in the imperial election.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Prince-elector
imperial prince
princely title
territorial ruler
abolishedWith dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire
associatedWith Rhenish Circle
surface form: Electoral Rhenish Circle

Rhine
surface form: Rhine River
coatOfArms lion of the Palatinate
confirmedBy Golden Bull of 1356
country Holy Roman Empire
dynasty House of Wittelsbach
existedInPeriod Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages
feudalStatus immediate vassal of the emperor
governmentType princely territorial lordship
hasRight participation in election of Holy Roman Emperor
vote in imperial election
heldOffice Arch-marshal of the Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Archsteward of the Holy Roman Empire

Imperial prelates
surface form: Imperial vicar
heldOfficeDuringInterregnum Imperial vicar for Franconia
Imperial vicar for Swabia
heldTitleOver Electoral Palatinate
languageOfAdministration German
memberOf College of Electors
College of Electors
surface form: Electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire
nobleRank count palatine
prince
partOf Holy Roman Empire
politicalInfluence influence in imperial diet
major role in imperial politics
predecessorDynasty Ezzonid dynasty
Hohenstaufen dynasty
religion Calvinism
Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruledRegion Electoral Palatinate
surface form: Palatinate

Rhineland
seatOfPower Heidelberg
Mannheim
significantEvent Golden Bull of 1356 confirmed electoral status
successorState Grand Duchy of Baden
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Kingdom of Bavaria
territorialBase Electoral Palatinate
surface form: Lower Palatinate

Upper Palatinate
titleInGerman County Palatine of the Rhine
surface form: Pfalzgraf bei Rhein
titleInLatin Comes Palatinus Rheni
yearAbolished 1806

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College of Electors includesOffice Count Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick V, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick V, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine of the Rhine
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Imperial Diet participant Count Palatine of the Rhine
House of Palatinate-Simmern hasTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine
House of Palatinate-Simmern hasTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Golden Bull of 1356 listsElector Count Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick III, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick III, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick III, Elector Palatine nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine of the Rhine
Palatine lion usedBy Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Counts Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick IV, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Elector Palatine of the Rhine
Frederick IV, Elector Palatine title Count Palatine of the Rhine
Kurfürstenkollegium member Count Palatine of the Rhine
Kurfürsten includedOffice Count Palatine of the Rhine
Graf (German-speaking countries) relatedTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Pfalzgraf
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken titleStyle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Pfalzgraf bei Rhein (Count Palatine of the Rhine) branch
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken relatedTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Graf hasVariant Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Pfalzgraf
Charles II, Elector Palatine positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
Charles II, Elector Palatine title Count Palatine of the Rhine
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Count Palatine
John Casimir, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Kleeburg nobleRank Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Count Palatine
Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld nobleRank Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Count Palatine
Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld category Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Counts Palatine of the Rhine
John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken nobleRank Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Count Palatine
John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken style Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Count Palatine
Rupert I, Elector Palatine nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Rupert I, Elector Palatine titlesHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
Louis VI, Elector Palatine nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken aristocraticTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Count Palatine
Frederick III the Pious title Count Palatine of the Rhine
Count Palatine of Sulzbach titleHolderStyle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Pfalzgraf bei Rhein (Count Palatine of the Rhine)
County Palatine of the Rhine headOfStateTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Otto Henry, Elector Palatine title Count Palatine of the Rhine
Comes Palatinus Rheni hasEnglishName Count Palatine of the Rhine
Comes Palatinus Rheni isEquivalentTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Pfalzgraf am Rhein
lion of the Palatinate symbolOf Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Counts Palatine of the Rhine
lion of the Palatinate usedBy Count Palatine of the Rhine
this entity surface form: Counts Palatine of the Rhine
Rudolf II, Duke of Bavaria nobleTitle Count Palatine of the Rhine
Rudolf II, Duke of Bavaria positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine
Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine title Count Palatine of the Rhine
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria positionHeld Count Palatine of the Rhine