Maximilian Duke of Bavaria is given the Upper Palatinate

Historical Context Note

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Elector Palatine Frederick V is stripped of his lands and title, which are given instead to Maximilian Duke of Bavaria. Emperor Ferdinand II grants him the territory, and the Electoral College confirms the transfer of the electorate.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Maximilian Duke of Bavaria is given the Upper Palatinate". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15898, accessed 06 May 2024.]

15898 Maximilian Duke of Bavaria is given the Upper Palatinate 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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