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Philip of the Palatinate: Prince-Bishop of Freising from 1498 to 1541.
Born in Heidelberg (died at age 60).
Biography
Philip of the Palatinate was Prince-Bishop of Freising (1498–1541) and Naumburg (1517–1541). He was a member of the house of Wittelsbach, and the son of Elector Palatine Philip and Margaret of Bavaria. Among 14 children, he was the second oldest son. Several contemporary portraits of him are known.
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Philip of the Palatinate was born on and passed away on at the age of 60.
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Philip of the Palatinate was born in Heidelberg.
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