Ludwig VII, Count Palatine of the Rhine

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Count Palatine
gptkbp:birthDate 1425
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Heidelberg_Castle
gptkbp:deathDate 1480
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_I,_Elector_Palatine
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ludwig VII, Count Palatine of the Rhine
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Frederick_II,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Anna_of_the_Palatinate
gptkb:Elizabeth_of_the_Palatinate
gptkb:Margaret_of_the_Palatinate
gptkb:Louis,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
Philip,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Support of the arts
Diplomatic marriages
Promotion of education and scholarship
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Maintaining peace in the region
Fostering relationships with the nobility
Establishing alliances with neighboring states
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Political_influence_in_the_Palatinate
Strengthening_the_Palatine_territories
Military_campaigns_in_the_Rhine_region
Support_for_the_University_of_Heidelberg
Building_fortifications_in_the_Palatinate
Civic_improvements_in_cities_like_Heidelberg
Contributions_to_the_development_of_Heidelberg
Establishing_a_court_culture_in_Heidelberg
Promotion_of_the_arts_and_culture_in_the_Palatinate
Influence_on_the_development_of_the_Palatine_region
gptkbp:mother Mechthild of Bavaria
gptkbp:predecessor Ludwig_VI,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:reignEnd 1480
gptkbp:reignStart 1451
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_of_Savoy
gptkbp:successor Philip,_Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Count_Palatine_of_the_Rhine
Count of the Holy Roman Empire