Count Palatine Christopher of Simmern

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Count Palatine
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Improved_governance_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:ancestor Count_Palatine_Rupert_I
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Electorate_of_the_Palatinate
Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:born 1543
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Church_of_St._Peter,_Simmern
gptkbp:co-ruler gptkb:Count_Palatine_John_II
gptkbp:court Simmern
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:German_nobility
Influence_on_Palatine_culture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Development of Simmern as a cultural center
gptkbp:descendant Count_Palatine_Charles_I
gptkbp:died 1592
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Alliances_with_other_German_states
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Wittelsbach
gptkbp:economicActivity Support for trade and commerce
gptkbp:father gptkb:Count_Palatine_Louis_VI
Louis_VI,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:historicalContext 16th century Europe
gptkbp:historicalImpact Role_in_the_development_of_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Renaissance
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Strengthened_the_Palatinate's_position_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Palatine Christopher of Simmern
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Reformation_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:influenceOn Palatine_succession_laws
gptkbp:issue gptkb:George_John,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkb:Frederick_IV,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkb:Anna_of_Simmern
Elizabeth of Simmern
gptkbp:knownFor Political_influence_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_future_Palatine_rulers
gptkbp:marriageDate 1560
gptkbp:militaryRank Local_conflicts_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Hesse
gptkb:Anna_of_Hesse
gptkbp:personalBest Leadership qualities
Religious tolerance
Diplomatic skills
Support for education
Interest in the arts
gptkbp:politicalPosition Holy Roman Empire
Religious conflicts
gptkbp:politicalRole Regional ruler
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Count_Palatine_John_II
gptkb:Frederick_III,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:reign 1559
1592
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Heidelberg
gptkb:Anna_of_Hesse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Count_Palatine_John_III
John_Casimir,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:title Count Palatine of Simmern
gptkbp:titleHeld gptkb:Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine