Palatinate Definition

pə-lătn-āt, -ĭt
noun
The territory ruled by a palatine.
Webster's New World
A person born or living in the Palatinate.
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pronoun

A historical region of Germany, originally a territory of the Holy Roman Empire.

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adjective
Of or pertaining to a palatinate or the Palatinate.
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Other Word Forms of Palatinate

Noun

Singular:
palatinate
Plural:
palatinates

Palatinate Sentence Examples

  • He died in 1799, and Maximilian Joseph, the head of the Zweibriicken branch, inherited Bavaria and the Palatinate.

  • The ducal castle is now occupied by the chief court of the Palatinate.

  • Conrad took up his residence at the castle of Juttenbuhel, near Heidelberg, which became the capital of the Palatinate.

  • In 1211 Henry abdicated in favour of his son Henry, who died in 1214, when the Palatinate was given by the German king Frederick II.

  • The Palatinate was ruled by Louis of Bavaria on behalf of his son until 1228, when it passed to Otto who ruled until his death in 12J3.

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Words Starting With

PPAPAL

Words Ending With

ETEATE

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palatinate

Words Starting With P and Ending With E

Starts With P & Ends With EStarts With PA & Ends With EStarts With P & Ends With TE

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With P10 Letter Words Ending With E