Count Palatine Rupert II of the Palatinate

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Count Palatine
gptkbp:associatedWith Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:birthDate 1576-05-05
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Heidelberg_Castle
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_VI,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Rupert,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
Anna
Elizabeth
gptkbp:contribution Support for the arts
Promotion of education
Cultural_development_in_the_Palatinate
Development_of_Heidelberg_University
gptkbp:deathDate 1619-11-15
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_IV,_Elector_Palatine
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Connection_to_the_House_of_Wittelsbach
Role in the Thirty Years' War
Impact_on_Protestantism_in_Germany
Influence_on_the_Palatinate_region
Contribution_to_the_political_landscape_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Palatine Rupert II of the Palatinate
gptkbp:influence gptkb:German_nobility
European_politics
gptkbp:knownFor Political_influence_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:legacy Cultural patronage
Political alliances
Influence on future Electors
Rupert's_legacy_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Landschad_von_Steinach
gptkbp:nationality Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Catholic_League
gptkb:Protestant_Union
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Rupert_I,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:reign 1583-1619
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Electoral_Palatinate_succession_crisis
gptkb:Defenestration_of_Prague
Battle of White Mountain
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Hesse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_V,_Elector_Palatine
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine