Louis V, Elector Palatine
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Elector Palatine Louis V
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Spouse(s) | Sibylle of Bavaria |
Noble family | House of Wittelsbach |
Father | Philip, Elector Palatine |
Mother | Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine |
Born | Heidelberg |
2 July 1478
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Heidelberg |
Louis V, Count Palatine of the Rhine (German: Ludwig V. von der Pfalz) (2 July 1478 in Heidelberg – 16 March 1544 in Heidelberg), also Louis the Pacific, was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty was prince elector of the Palatinate. His parents were Philip, Elector Palatine, and Margaret, a daughter of Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut.
Biography
Louis succeeded his father in 1508 and had to cope with the consequences of the lost Landshut War of Succession against Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria. With the Imperial Diet of Augsburg in 1518 Louis achieved the annulment of the Imperial Ban against the Palatinate. In 1519 Louis voted for Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
After negotiations with the discontented farmers had failed in 1524 Louis was involved in the German Peasants' War.
Louis married Sibylle, daughter of Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria but had no children by her. He was succeeded by his brother Frederick.
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Louis V, Elector Palatine
Born: 1478 Died: 1544 |
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Preceded by | Elector Palatine 1508–1544 |
Succeeded by Frederick II |