Electoral Palatinate

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The Electoral Palatinate was a significant principality of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a prince-elector who held the prestigious right to participate in the election of the emperor and played a key role in early modern European politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former principality
prince-electorate
state of the Holy Roman Empire
alliedWith Protestant Union
capital Heidelberg
Mannheim
coatOfArms Palatine lion
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolvedBy German mediatization
electoralStatusConfirmedBy Golden Bull of 1356
endTime 1803
governmentForm monarchy
princely state
hasTitleHolder Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Prince-elector of the Palatinate
heldRight vote in election of Holy Roman Emperor
historicalRegion Electoral Palatinate self-linksurface differs
surface form: Palatinate (Pfalz)
importantCity Heidelberg
Mannheim
Neustadt an der Weinstraße
language German
legalSystem Roman law influenced
locatedIn Alsace
surface form: Upper Rhine region

present-day Baden-Württemberg
present-day Germany
present-day Rhineland-Palatinate
mergedInto Electorate of Bavaria
notableInstitution Heidelberg University
notableRuler Charles Theodore, Elector Palatine
Frederick III, Elector Palatine
Frederick IV, Elector Palatine
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
partOf Holy Roman Empire
playedRoleIn Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation

Thirty Years' War
precededBy Electoral Palatinate self-linksurface differs
surface form: County Palatine of the Rhine
religion Calvinism
Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
rulingDynasty House of Wittelsbach
significantEvent Golden Bull of 1356
startTime 1356
successorState Electorate of Bavaria
Grand Duchy of Baden
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Kingdom of Bavaria
territoryLostIn French Revolutionary Wars
territoryOn left bank of the Rhine
right bank of the Rhine

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Frederick Schomberg birthPlace Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Frederick Schomberg countryOfCitizenship Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
John Peter Zenger placeOfBirth Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Worms, Germany historicalRegion Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Winter King relatedConcept Electoral Palatinate
Siege of Philippsburg (1734) location Electoral Palatinate
Palatinate phase mainTheater Electoral Palatinate
Palatinate phase relatedTo Electoral Palatinate
Reformation in the Palatinate hasLocation Electoral Palatinate
Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans citizenship Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electoral Palatinate (by birth)
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken partOf Electoral Palatinate
Rhenish Circle includesTerritory Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Sabine of Simmern realm Electoral Palatinate
Maurice of the Palatinate region Electoral Palatinate
Maurice of the Palatinate historicalRegion Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Mannheim wasCapitalOf Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Marie Luise von Degenfeld placeOfActivity Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Marie Luise von Degenfeld residence Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Elector Maximilian IV Joseph of Bavaria birthPlace Electoral Palatinate
subject surface form: Maximilian IV Joseph of Bavaria
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Margaret of Savoy dynasticConnection Electoral Palatinate
Charles II, Elector Palatine monarchOf Electoral Palatinate
Elizabeth of Bohemia associatedWithPlace Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Louise Juliana of Nassau regionOfActivity Electoral Palatinate
Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld region Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Potato War hasBelligerent Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Rupert I, Elector Palatine territoryRuled Electoral Palatinate
Prince-Bishopric of Worms borderedBy Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau placeOfDeath Electoral Palatinate
Prince-Bishopric of Speyer borderedBy Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Kurfürstliche Pfalzbaierische Akademie der Maler, Bildhauer und Baukünstler namedAfter Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
Kurfürstliche Pfalzbaierische Akademie der Maler, Bildhauer und Baukünstler locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
County of Leiningen region Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Louis VI, Elector Palatine ruled Electoral Palatinate
Louis VI, Elector Palatine territory Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Louis VI, Elector Palatine associatedWith Electoral Palatinate
Louis VI, Elector Palatine politicalEntity Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern partOf Electoral Palatinate
Philippsburg historicalAffiliation Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Palatinate
John I, Count Palatine of Simmern partOf Electoral Palatinate
Zweibrücken partOf Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Electoral Palatinate (historical)
Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Zweibrücken region Electoral Palatinate
this entity surface form: Palatinate
Rupert, Prince Palatine countryOfCitizenship Electoral Palatinate
Theodor Haak country of citizenship Electoral Palatinate