Ruler · 1420 – 1478

Rupert of Palatinate-Simmern

Lived 1420 – 1478; bishop. Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg of Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg, 1440 – 1478.

Wikidata's English label: Ruprecht von Pfalz-Simmern.

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Lived: 1420 – 1478; 58 years
In office: 38 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg

Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg · the 37th of 52 dated reigns · 720 – 1813

33 before

Burkhard II. von Lützelstein1393 – 1394

Guillaume II de Diest1393 – 1439

Conrad IV of Bussnang1439 – 1440

Rupert of Palatinate-Simmern1440 – 1478

Albert of Palatinate-Mosbach1478 – 1506

Wilhelm von Hohnstein1506 – 1541

Erasmus von Limburg1541 – …

12 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1440 – 1478 · 38 years · came to it aged 20

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1478, the year they died

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