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** the [[Cologne|Archbishop of Cologne]]
 
** the [[Cologne|Archbishop of Cologne]]
 
* Four secular electors
 
* Four secular electors
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** the [[King]] of [[Bohemia]]  ([[German]]: ''König von Böhmen'', [[Czech]]: ''král český'')
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** the [[King]] of [[Bohemia]]  ([[German]]: ''König von Böhmen'', [[Czech]]: ''český král '')
 
** the [[Margrave]] of [[Brandenburg]]  (''Markgraf von Brandenburg'')
 
** the [[Margrave]] of [[Brandenburg]]  (''Markgraf von Brandenburg'')
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** the [[Count Palatine]] of the [[Rhine]]  ([[German]]: ''Pfalzgraf bei Rhein'')
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** the [[Count Palatine]] of the [[Rhine]]  (''Pfalzgraf bei Rhein'')
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** the [[Duke]] of [[Saxony]]  ([[German]]: ''Herzog von Sachsen'')
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** the [[Duke]] of [[Saxony]]  (''Herzog von Sachsen'')
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* In the 17th century, two more secular Lords became electors
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** the Duke of [[Bavaria]] (''Herzog von Bayern'')
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** the Duke of [[Hannover]] (''Herzog von Hannover'')
    
The emperor was not necessarily chosen from this body (e.g. [[Frederick Barbarossa]]): in fact, the ecclesiastic electors were ineligible.
 
The emperor was not necessarily chosen from this body (e.g. [[Frederick Barbarossa]]): in fact, the ecclesiastic electors were ineligible.
    
[[Category:German History]]
 
[[Category:German History]]
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