Palatinate-Neuburg

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Palatinate-Neuburg

Name

Palatinate-Neuburg

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Palatinate-Neuburg was founded in 1505 by the Wittelsbach dynasty as a territory within the Holy Roman Empire. Neuburg an der Donau served as its capital, and it existed until 1799/1808. The duchy played a role in conflicts like the War of the Julich Succession, leading to a personal union with Julich and Berg.

Statistics

Area

2,750.00 km²

Population

100,000

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