Rudolf II, Count of Palatinate-Simmern

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:associatedWith Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:born 1551
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Church_of_St._John,_Simmern
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Christian_IV_of_Denmark
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus_of_Sweden
gptkb:Ferdinand_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Albrecht_von_Wallenstein
gptkbp:culturalContribution Supporter of Protestant Reformation
Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:death 1619
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Wittelsbach
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_III,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Connection_to_the_House_of_Wittelsbach
Impact on the Thirty Years' War
Influence_on_European_nobility
Influence_on_German_politics
Legacy_in_the_Palatinate
Role_in_the_Protestant_Reformation
Role_in_the_Palatine_Succession_Crisis
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rudolf II, Count of Palatinate-Simmern
gptkbp:issue gptkb:George,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkb:Frederick_IV,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
John_Casimir,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:knownFor Political_influence_in_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Maria_of_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Catholic_League
gptkb:Protestant_Union
gptkbp:portrait Rudolf_II,_Count_of_Palatinate-Simmern.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor John_Casimir,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:reign 1583-1619
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse Anna of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_IV,_Count_Palatine_of_Simmern
gptkbp:title Count of Palatinate-Simmern