Otto-Henry, Elector Palatine, (Amberg, 10 April 1502 – 12 February 1559 in Heidelberg) a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty was Count Palatine of Palatinate-Neuburg from 1505 to 1559 and prince elector of the Palatinate from 1556 to 1559. He was a son of Rupert, Count Palatine, third son of Philip, Elector Palatine; and of Elizabeth of Bavaria-Landshut, daughter of George of Bavaria. Map of Germany showing Amberg (currently incorrect) Amberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1502 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ... Heidelberg and the other cities of the Neckar valley The castle (Schloss) above the town Main Street (Hauptstrasse) Shopping district View from the so called alley of philosophers (Philosophenweg) towards the Old Town, with Heidelberg Castle, Heiliggeist Church and the Old Bridge Heidelberg is a city in Baden-Württemberg... The Wittelsbach family is an European royal family and a German dynasty from Bavaria. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Castle of Neuburg Palatinate-Neuburg (German: ) was a in 1505 originated part of the Holy Roman Empire with the capital in Neuburg an der Donau. ... The prince-electors or electoral princes of the Holy Roman Empire — German: Kurfürst ( - singular), Kurfürsten (plural) — were the members of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire, having the function of electing the Emperors of Germany. ... A palatinate is a territory administered by a count palatine, originally the direct representative of the sovereign, but later the hereditary ruler of the territory subject to the crowns overlordship. ... Events January 16 - Abdication of Emperor Charles V. His son, Philip II becomes King of Spain, while his brother Ferdinand becomes Holy Roman Emperor January 23 - The Shaanxi earthquake, the deadliest earthquake in history, occurs with its epicenter in Shaanxi province, China. ... January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ... Philip of the Rhine and Margarete of Bavaria Philip, Elector Palatine of the Rhine (German: ) (14 July 1448, Heidelberg – 28 February 1508, Germersheim) was an Elector Palatine of the Rhine from the house of Wittelsbach in 1476 - 1508. ... Duke George the Rich of Bavaria-Landshut (15. ...

As grandson of George of Bavaria the young Otto-Henry became regent of the new duchy of Palatinate-Neuburg after the Palatinate lost the Landshut War of Succession against Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria. Otto Henry patronised the arts and was involved in several conflicts, due to his expensive holding of court a huge burden of debts caused his bankruptcy until he inherited the Palatinate in 1556. He then re-introduced the Protestant Reformation. Duke George the Rich of Bavaria-Landshut (15. ... Castle of Neuburg Palatinate-Neuburg (German: ) was a in 1505 originated part of the Holy Roman Empire with the capital in Neuburg an der Donau. ... Combatants Bavaria-Munich Bavaria-Landshut Palatine of the Rhine The Landshut war of succesion resulted from a agreement between the duchies of Bavaria-Munich (Bayern-München) and Bavaria-Landshut (Bayern-Landshut), both being lines of the House of Wittelsbach about succession when one of the lines should have no... Albert IV of Bavaria Duke Albert IV of Bavaria-Munich (15 December 1447 in Munich – 18 March 1508 in Munich), (German: ), since 1467 Duke of Bavaria-Munich, since 1503 Duke of the reunited Bavaria. ... The Reformation was a movement in the 16th century to reform the Catholic Church in Western Europe. ...

Otto Henry married Susan of Bavaria (1502–43), daughter of Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria, on October 16, 1529. He was her second husband. They had no children. Susanna of Bavaria Susanna of Bavaria (born April 2, 1502 in Munich; died April 23, 1543 in Neuburg an der Donau) was the daughter of Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria and Kunigunde of Austria, the daughter of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. ... 1502 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events February 21 - Battle of Wayna Daga - A combined army of Ethiopian and Portuguese troops defeat the armies of Adal led by Ahmed Gragn. ... Albert IV of Bavaria Duke Albert IV of Bavaria-Munich (15 December 1447 in Munich – 18 March 1508 in Munich), (German: ), since 1467 Duke of Bavaria-Munich, since 1503 Duke of the reunited Bavaria. ...