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  1. Hace 1 día · In 1608, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine formed the Protestant Union, and Maximilian responded by setting up the Catholic League in July 1609. Both were created to support the dynastic ambitions of their leaders, but combined with the 1609 to 1614 War of the Jülich Succession , the result was to increase tensions throughout the ...

  2. Hace 2 días · In 1620, the Elector Palatine Frederick V, a Protestant, was defeated after trying to take the kingdom of Bohemia. He was placed under the ban of the Empire and his lands, titles and electoral dignity were confiscated and given to his Roman Catholic cousin, the Duke of Bavaria, who takes:

  3. Hace 4 días · Frederick IV 1382–1439 Duke of Austria: Ernest the Iron 1377–1424 Duke of Austria: Cymburgis of Masovia 1394/1397 –1429: Albert IV 1377–1404 Duke of Austria: Joanna Sophia of Bavaria c. 1373 –1410: Beatrice of Sicily 1326–1365: Rupert II 1325–1398 Elector Palatine Habsburg Wittelsbach: Sigismund 1427–1496 Archduke of Austria ...

  4. 9 de may. de 2024 · The following year he converted to Calvinism, and in 1595 Frederick IV, elector Palatine of the Rhine, made Christian his principal adviser. Christian played a leading role in forming the Protestant Union in 1608, and he commanded its army; he also forged close links with the Protestants of Bohemia and encouraged them to defy their ...

  5. 1 de may. de 2024 · Frederick Augustus I (born Dec. 23, 1750, Dresden, Saxony—died May 5, 1827, Dresden) was the first king of Saxony and duke of Warsaw, who became one of Napoleon’s most loyal allies and lost much of his kingdom to Prussia at the Congress of Vienna. Succeeding his father in 1763 as the elector Frederick Augustus III, he brought order and ...

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  6. 9 de may. de 2024 · Frederick William was the elector of Brandenburg (1640–88), who restored the Hohenzollern dominions after the devastations of the Thirty Years’ War—centralizing the political administration, reorganizing the state finances, rebuilding towns and cities, developing a strong army, and acquiring clear

  7. 26 de abr. de 2024 · The Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II is attempting to claim Bavaria for himself after the death of its childless, brother-less, and nephew-less Elector, who died on 30 December, 1777. The rightful heir is the late Elector’s closest male relation in a male line of the House of Bavaria, namely a distant cousin, the Elector Palatine.