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in March 1402 and the next year his lordship was finally recognized by the Pope. Rupert also gained the support of
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refused to let him enter through its gates, Rupert was crowned by Archbishop Frederick III in
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Frederick (c. 1377, Amberg – 7 March 1401, Amberg)
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Elisabeth (27 October 1381 – 31 December 1408,
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27:King of Germany from 1400 to 1410
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1686:14th-century Kings of the Romans
346:, where his widowed grandmother
224:John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt
1706:Counts Palatine of ZweibrĂĽcken
624:Stephen of Simmern-ZweibrĂĽcken
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515:, the third surviving son,
481:Eberhard III of WĂĽrttemberg
460:by the marriage of his son
421:, he started a campaign to
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259:Rupert II, Elector Palatine
219:Louis III, Elector Palatine
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335:. He was raised at the
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