Rupert, King of Germany

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Rupert, King of Germany was a late 14th- to early 15th-century German monarch from the Wittelsbach dynasty who served as King of the Romans and sought to strengthen imperial authority within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of the Romans ⓘ
Roman Catholic ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of the House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
aim to strengthen imperial authority within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Rupert III, Elector Palatine ⓘ
Rupert of the Palatinate ⓘ
Ruprecht III. von der Pfalz ⓘ
birthDate 1352-05-05 ⓘ
birthPlace Amberg ⓘ
Bavaria ⓘ
Upper Palatinate ⓘ
burialPlace Heidelberg Church of the Holy Spirit ⓘ
child John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt ⓘ
Louis III, Elector Palatine ⓘ
Otto I, Count Palatine of Mosbach ⓘ
Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken ⓘ
conflict struggle with Wenceslaus over legitimacy as King of the Romans ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
deathDate 1410-05-18 ⓘ
deathPlace Landskron Castle ⓘ
near Oppenheim ⓘ
domain Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
electedBy Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
era Late Middle Ages ⓘ
father Rupert II, Elector Palatine ⓘ
house House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
language German ⓘ
memberOfDynasty Wittelsbach dynasty ⓘ
mother Beatrice of Sicily ⓘ
linked to: Beatrix of Sicily
name Rupert ⓘ
nobleTitle Elector Palatine ⓘ
notableEvent deposition of Wenceslaus by the prince-electors in 1400 ⓘ
unsuccessful Italian expedition to secure imperial coronation ⓘ
occupation ruler ⓘ
positionHeld Elector Palatine of the Rhine ⓘ
King of Germany ⓘ
King of the Romans ⓘ
predecessor Wenceslaus, King of the Romans ⓘ
reignAs King of the Romans ⓘ
reignEnd 1410-05-18 ⓘ
reignEndAsElectorPalatine 1410 ⓘ
reignStart 1400-08-21 ⓘ
reignStartAsElectorPalatine 1398 ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Heidelberg ⓘ
spouse Elisabeth of Nuremberg ⓘ
successor Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ

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Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia → successor → Rupert, King of Germany ⓘ
King of the Romans → officeHolder → Roman King Rupert of Germany ⓘ
linked to: Rupert, King of Germany
Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia → successorAsKingOfTheRomans → Rupert, King of Germany ⓘ
subject linked to: Holy Roman Emperor Wenceslaus
Joanna of Bavaria → notableRelative → Rupert, King of Germany ⓘ
Rupert II, Elector Palatine → child → Rupert, King of the Romans ⓘ
linked to: Rupert, King of Germany
Rupert II, Elector Palatine → successor → Rupert, King of the Romans ⓘ
linked to: Rupert, King of Germany