Duchy of Zweibrücken

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The Duchy of Zweibrücken was a small territorial state within the Holy Roman Empire, centered on the town of Zweibrücken in present-day Germany and historically associated with the Palatine branch of the Wittelsbach dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy ⓘ
former state ⓘ
territorial state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
capital Zweibrücken ⓘ
coatOfArms Coat of arms of the Duchy of Zweibrücken ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolved early 19th century ⓘ
followedBy Bavarian Palatinate ⓘ
linked to: Palatinate-Neuburg

Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ
French occupation ⓘ
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
hasDynasty Wittelsbach dynasty ⓘ
hasRuler Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Charles X Gustav of Sweden ⓘ
Charles XI of Sweden ⓘ
Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Frederick, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken ⓘ
John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
John III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
hasTerritory Zweibrücken region ⓘ
lands on the Upper Rhine ⓘ
parts of the Palatinate ⓘ
historicalRegion Palatinate-Zweibrücken ⓘ
Rhineland ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
locatedIn Palatinate ⓘ
Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ
Zweibrücken ⓘ
present-day Germany ⓘ
namedAfter Zweibrücken ⓘ
nobleTitleHeldByRuler Duke of Zweibrücken ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Old Empire ⓘ
Upper Rhenish Circle ⓘ
personalUnionWith Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
precededBy County of Zweibrücken ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
ruledBy House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
Palatine branch of the House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
startTime 15th century ⓘ
status immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ

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House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken → titleHolderRuled → County Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken → associatedWith → Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken → predecessorEntity → County Palatine of Zweibrücken ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken → successorEntity → Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken → sovereignOver → Zweibrücken and surrounding territories ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Zweibrücken
Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld → successorState → Duchy of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld → borderedBy → Duchy of Zweibrücken ⓘ
Birkenfeld → hasHistoricalAffiliation → Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Zweibrücken