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   Jan 28, 2023 · Genealogy for Prince Ruprecht von der Pfalz-Simmern (Wittelsbach, Pfalz-Simmeren), Pfalzgraf bei Rhein, Duke of Cumberland (1619 - 1682) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

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3. www.royalsandnobles.com › getpersonPrince Rupert OF THE RHINE, Duke of Cumberland (b. 17 Dec ...

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   Prince Rupert OF THE RHINE, Duke of Cumberland (b. 17 Dec 1619 - d. 29 Nov 1682): The Royals and Nobles Ancestry

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   May 31, 2018 · Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682) was the fourth of the thirteen children born to Frederick V of the Palatinate (1596-1632) and his wife Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) the second child and eldest daughter of King James I of England (James IV of Scotland).

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   Born on December 17, 1619, at Prague, Rupert was given the title Prince Rupert of the Rhine because he had come into the world while his father was still king of Bohemia. By his late teens he had grown into a handsome youth.

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   Feb 9, 2011 · Prince Rupert the Scientist. Few of the Garter knights have as dashing an historical reputation as Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682), Charles I’s German-born nephew.

7. www.cooperhewitt.org › 2017/05/29 › off-his-rockerOff His Rocker: Prince Rupert and the Mezzotint | Cooper ...

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   May 29, 2017 · Prince Rupert met the inventor of mezzotint—Ludwig von Siegen—while in exile, and developed a tool called a “rocker,” a curved saw edge that easily and effectively roughens the mezzotint printing plate to give it its initial dark tone.

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   Who was Prince Rupert of the Rhine?

   • Few of the Garter knights have as dashing an historical reputation as Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682), Charles I’s German-born nephew. A soldier from the age of just thirteen, he came to England in 1642 with his brother Prince Maurice (1621-1652) to support his uncle in the fight against Parliament.

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   Who was Prince Rupert?

   • This portrait by Sir Peter Lely is said to be of Prince Rupert. In July 1642, Rupert crossed the English Channel to join his uncle. He was immediately made commander of the Royal Army’s entire mounted force. So complete was Charles’s confidence in Rupert that he made the Prince independent of the nominal army chief, the old veteran Lord Lindsey.

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   Who was Prince Rupert in the Battle of Vlotho?

   • The Battle of Vlotho showed that the 19-year-old Prince Rupert was a gifted cavalry commander and one of the bravest soldiers in Europe. So impressed were his Austrian captors that they repeatedly, over the three years of his imprisonment, attempted to persuade him to enlist in their army!

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   Why did King Rupert become a king?

   • Prompted by his uncle Charles, King of England, Rupert was released by the Austrians in December 1641. Charles wanted his nephew to join him in case of war with his Parliament. Few of the King’s supporters had military experience, so the addition of Rupert under the royal standard would be a definite plus for the monarch’s cause.

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9. www.detailedpedia.com › wiki-Prince_Rupert_of_thePrince Rupert of the Rhine | Detailed Pedia

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   Contents 1Parents and ancestry 2Early life and exile 3Teenage years 4Career during the First English Civil War 4.1Early phases, 1642–1643 4.2Later stages, 1644–1646 4.3Reputation 5Second English Civil War and Interregnum 5.1Service in the French army 5.2Service in the Royalist n...