- Look up
elector in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Elector may
refer to: Prince-
elector or
elector, a
member of the
electoral college of the Holy Roman...
- The prince-
electors (German: Kurfürst (listen (help·info)), pl. Kurfürsten, Czech: Kurfiřt, Latin:
Princeps Elector), or
electors for short, were the members...
- a
faithless elector is an
elector who does not vote for the
candidates for U.S.
President and U.S. Vice
President for whom the
elector had
pledged to...
- The
United States Electoral College is the
group of
presidential electors required by the
Constitution to form
every four
years for the sole
purpose of...
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father of
George I of
Great Britain. He was
appointed as the
ninth prince-
elector of the Holy
Roman Empire in 1692, but died
before the
appointment became...
- Holy
Roman Emperor elevated the
Prince of
Calenberg to the
College of
Electors,
creating the new
Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg. The
fortunes of the...
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these votes were
invalidated under the
faithless elector laws of
their respective states, and the
elector either subsequently voted for the
pledged candidate...
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expanded his
German domains during his lifetime; he was
ratified as prince-
elector of
Hanover in 1708.
After the
deaths in 1714 of his mother, and his second...
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William (German:
Friedrich Wilhelm; 16
February 1620 – 29
April 1688) was
Elector of
Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus
ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia,...
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Ernest (24
March 1441 – 26
August 1486) was
Elector of
Saxony from 1464 to 1486.
Ernst was the
founder and
progenitor of the
Ernestine line of
Saxon princes...
