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Philip William of Neuburg, Elector Palatine ( German: Philipp Wilhelm) (24 November 1615 [1] – 2 September 1690 [2]) was Count Palatine of Neuburg from 1653 to 1690, Duke of Jülich and Berg from 1653 to 1679 and Elector of the Palatinate from 1685 to 1690. He was the son of Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg and Magdalene of Bavaria .
The House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, a branch of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was the ruling dynasty of Sweden from 1654 to 1720. By this point it had splintered into several different houses. The Royal House of Sweden was represented by the branch Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Kleeburg .
At the time there were two surviving branches of the Wittelsbach family: Palatinate-Zweibrücken (headed by Maximilian Joseph) and Palatinate-Birkenfeld (headed by Count Palatine William). Maximilian Joseph inherited Charles Thedore's title of Elector of Bavaria, while William was compensated with the title of Duke in Bavaria.
Wolfgang of the Palatinate (nicknamed the Elder; 31 October 1494 in Heidelberg – 2 April 1558 in Neumarkt) was a German nobleman from the House of Wittelsbach. He was Count...
Wolfgang William (German: Wolfgang Wilhelm) (25 October 1578 - 20 March 1653) was the Duke of Neuburg from 1614 until 1653. Wolfgang William was born in Neuburg in 1578 as a son of Philip Louis, Count Palatine of Neuburg. He succeeded his father in Palatinate-Neuburg after his death in 1614 and inherited his rights to Jülich-Cleves-Berg. Wolfgang William's territories suffered only minor ...
Palatinate-Neuburg (German: Herzogtum Pfalz-Neuburg) was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire, founded in 1505 by a branch of the House of Wittelsbach. Its capital was Neuburg an der Donau . Its area was about 2,750 km 2 , with a population of some 100,000.
4 de may. de 2022 · In 1524, Wolfgang returned to the lay state. In 1522, Wolfgang became a member of the Teutonic Knights and in 1524, he received Neumarkt as an apanage. In 1544, he was appointed governor of the Upper Palatinate at Amberg. He was considered a friend and patron of the sciences. Wolfgang died in 1558, unmarried and childless.
