See also:

• RUPERT (1352—1410)
• RUPERT (HRODBERT), ST
• RUPERT, PRINCE, COUNT PALATINE OF THE RHINE AND DUKE OF BAVARIA (1619—1682)

RUPERT (1352—1410)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king, and, as See also:

• RUPERT (1352—1410)
• RUPERT (HRODBERT), ST
• RUPERT, PRINCE, COUNT PALATINE OF THE RHINE AND DUKE OF BAVARIA (1619—1682)

Rupert III., elector See also:

• PALATINE (from Lat. palatium, a palace,)

palatine of the See also:

• RHINE (Lat. Rhenus, Ger. Rhein, Fr. Rhin, Dutch Rhyn, or Rijn)

Rhine, was a son of the elector Rupert II. and See also:

• BEATRICE

Beatrice. daughter of See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter II., king of See also:

• SICILY (Ital. Sicilia)

Sicily . He was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• AMBERG

Amberg on the 5th of May 1352, and from his See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early years took See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of the See also:

• PALATINATE (Ger. Pfalz)

Palatinate to which he succeeded on his See also:

• FATHER

father's See also:

• DEATH

death in 1398 . He was one of the four See also:

• ELECTORS (Ger. Kurfursten, from Kilren, O.H.G. kiosan, choose, elect, and Furst, prince)

electors who met at See also:

• OBERLAHNSTEIN

Oberlahnstein in See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1400 and declared King See also:

• WENCESLAUS (1361-1419)

Wenceslaus deposed . This was followed by the See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election of Rupert as German king at Rense on the 21st of that See also:

• MONTH
• MONTH (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Mond, Du. maand, Dan. maaned, &c., and cognate with Lat. mensis, Gr. µi7v, &c., in other branches of the Indo-Germanic family; all ultimately from the root seen in the word for the moon in nearly all those languages

month, and by his See also:

• CORONATION (Lat. corona, crown)

coronation at See also:

• COLOGNE (Ger. Koln, or officially, since 1900, Coln)

Cologne on the 6th of the following See also:

• JANUARY

January . Winning some recognition in S . See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, he made an expedition to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, where he hoped to receive the imperial See also:

• CROWN

crown, and to crush Gian Galleazzo See also:

• VISCONTI

Visconti, See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• MILAN
• MILAN (Ital. Milano, Ger. Mailand, anc. Mediolanum, q.v.)

Milan . In the autumn of 1401 he crossed the See also:

• ALPS

Alps, but his troops, checked before See also:

• BRESCIA
• BRESCIA (anc. Brixia)

Brescia, melted away, and in 1402 Rupert, too poor to continue the See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign, returned to Germany . The See also:

• NEWS

news of this failure increased the disorder in Germany, but the king met with some success in his efforts to restore See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace, and in See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1403, he was recognized by See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope See also:

• BONIFACE (Bonifacius)
• BONIFACE, SAINT (680-754)

Boniface IN . It was only the indolence of Wenceslaus that prevented his overthrow, and in 1406 he was compelled to make certain concessions . The See also:

• QUARREL

quarrel was complicated by the papal See also:

• SCHISM

schism, but the king was just beginning to make some headway when he died at his See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle of Landskron near See also:

• OPPENHEIM

Oppenheim on the 18th of May 1410 and was buried at See also:

• HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg . He married See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth, daughter of See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick IV. of See also:

• HOHENZOLLERN

Hohenzollern, See also:

• BURGRAVE

burgrave of Nuremburg, and See also:

• LEFT

left three sons and four daughters . Rupert, who earned the surname of clemens, was brave and generous, but his resources were totally inadequate to See also:

• BEAR
• BEAR, BLACK
• BEAR, BROWN
• BEAR, GRIZZLY
• BEAR, ISABELLINE
• BEAR, WHITE

bear the See also:

• STRAIN (through O. Fr. straindre, estraindre, mod. i treindre, from Lat. stringere, to draw tight, related to stress, stretch, string, &c.)

strain of the German kingship .