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| | Prince-elector - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | In 1711, while the Elector of Bavaria was under the ban of the Empire, the Elector Palatine again acted as vicar, but his cousin was restored to his position upon his restoration three years later. | | | The Elector Palatine's seat was conferred on the Duke of Bavaria, the head of a junior branch of his family. | | | In 1792, the King of Bohemia held three votes, the Elector of Bavaria six votes, the Elector of Brandenburg eight votes, and the Elector of Hanover six votes. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Empire_elector
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| | At the time of the Saxon-Polish Union (1697-1763) under Prince Elector Frederick Augustus I and his son Frederick August II, Dresden became a European cultural center. | | | However, since 1736 the cantor of the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig has worn the title Composer to the Court of the King of Poland and the Elector of Saxony. | | | The Electoral library was housed in the three pavilions in the background from 1728 to 1786. |
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http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/dres/dres9.html
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