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Elizabeth Stuart (19 August 1596 – 13 February 1662) was Electress of the Palatinate and briefly Queen of Bohemia as the wife of Frederick V of the Palatinate. The couple's selection for the crown by the nobles of Bohemia was part of the political and religious turmoil setting off the Thirty Years' War .
Who was Elizabeth Stuart? Elizabeth Stuart was the second child of King James I (VI of Scotland) and Queen Anne and their only daughter to survive past infancy. Her brother Charles, four years younger than his sister, was considered weak and unlikely to survive into adulthood.
Seven Children of the King and Queen of Bohemia c. 1628 Description The daughter of James I, Elizabeth Stuart married Frederick V, Elector Palatine, in 1613 and took up residence at Heidelberg Castle, where a magnificent garden was created for her.
May 17, 2023 · The daughter of King James VI and I was Electress Palatine of the Rhine and Queen of Bohemia, and through her grandson, the founder of a new British ruling dynasty.
Elizabeth, as the second child and eldest daughter of James VI of Scotland and I of England and his Queen, Anne of Denmark, was never destined to be a Queen. However, she had brushes with not one but two European thrones.
The marriage was to produce 13 children:- (1) Henry Frederick, Hereditary Prince of the Palatinate (1614-1629) (2) Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine (1617-1680) (3) Elisabeth of the Palatinate (1618-1680) (4) Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682) (5) Maurice of the Palatinate (1620-1652)
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Nov 11, 2015 · Elizabeth Stuart (1596–1662) was the charismatic daughter of King James VI of Scotland (later James I of England) and Anna of Denmark. She married the Calvinist Frederick V, Elector Palatine, at age 16, and lived happily in Heidelberg, Germany, for six years before being crowned Queen of Bohemia at 23 and moving to Prague.
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