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Adolf, Count Palatine Of The Rhine




He was the second son of Rudolf I, Duke Of Bavaria and his wife Mechtild Of Nassau . His rule was dominated by the conflict with his uncle Louis IV , who occupied the Palatinate until an agreement with Adolf's brothers and his son Rupert II, Elector Palatine Of The Rhine in Pavia in 1329.


FAMILY AND CHILDREN

He was married in 1320 with Countess Irmengard Von Öttingen (d. 1399 ), daughter of Count Ludwig VI Of Oettingen . They had the following children:
# Rupert II, Elector Palatine Of The Rhine ( 12 May 1325 , Amberg6 January 1398 , Amberg).
# Adolf.
# Friedrich.
# a daughter (d. 1389 ), married Count Meinhard I Of Ortenburg .

He was buried in Cistercian s cloister in Heidelberg .


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  Title Elector Palatine Of The Rhine
  Before Rudolf I
  After Rudolf II