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- Charles Louis was still in England in October 1648 when the Peace of Westphalia restored the Lower Palatinate to him (the Upper Palatinate, to his great disappointment, remained under the Elector of Bavaria).
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After this unhappy dénouement to Charles Louis's participation in English politics, he at last returned to the now devastated Electorate of the Palatinate in the autumn of 1649. Over the more than thirty years of his reign there, he strove with some success to rebuild his shattered territory.
- 24 October 1648 – 28 August 1680
- Elizabeth Stuart
France. The Electoral Palatinate ( German: Kurpfalz) or the Palatinate ( Pfalz ), officially the Electorate of the Palatinate ( Kurfürstentum Pfalz ), was a constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire. [1] The electorate had its origins under the rulership of the Counts Palatine of Lotharingia in 915; it was then restructured under the Counts ...
Parliament praised Charles Louis’s decision to return to The Hague, with the House of Lords recommending on 19 September 1642 (OS) that financial payments to the elector should continue as he ‘hath shewed his Respect to the Parliament, in going away, and not be employed against it’. 21 Eight days later, the Lords were presented with a ...
Jun 22, 2023 · As Charles Louis would not attain his majority until he turned eighteen on 1 January 1636, it was important for Ludwig Philipp to be acknowledged as Administrator of the Palatinate, as it would act as a precedent to encourage other rulers to recognize his authority in engaging in diplomacy on the elector’s behalf.
Sep 28, 2021 · Charles Louis, the exiled Elector of the Palatinate, has been accused by successive generations of scholars of either harboring ambitions for his uncle’s throne, or having a long-standing friendship with leading parliamentarians which made his eventual allegiance an inevitability.
After living the first half of his life in exile during the German Thirty Years' War and the English Civil War, in 1649 Charles Louis reclaimed his father's title of Elector Palatine, along with most of his former territories.
Jun 22, 2023 · Such proposals would have seen Charles Louis re-admitted to the Electoral College. However, the institution’s rigid hierarchy of precedence, as well as the traditional dignities associated with their family’s prestige and status, meant anything less than a full restitution to Frederick’s ancestral titles and offices was seen as an insult.
