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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. Since her husband's reign in Bohemia ...
- 17 February 1662, Westminster Abbey, London
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Feb 29, 2024 · Elizabeth Stuart (born August 19, 1596, Falkland Palace, Fifeshire, Scotland—died February 13, 1662, Westminster, London, England) was a British princess who from 1619 was the titular queen of Bohemia. The daughter of James VI of Scotland (later James I of Great Britain) and Anne of Denmark, Elizabeth in 1606 came to the British royal court ...
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Learn about the life and achievements of Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of James I of England and the wife of Frederick, Elector Palatine. Discover how she became the Queen of Bohemia for a year, the target of the Gunpowder Plot, and the ancestor of the Hanoverian kings.
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. James’ hopes for succession dynastic marriages for his children were therefore invested in ...
May 17, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of King James I and Queen of Bohemia for one year. Discover how she survived 40 years of exile, influenced European politics and culture, and became an ancestor of all British monarchs.
Jan 8, 2024 · Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of James VI and Anne of Denmark, was born at Dunfermline Palace, Fife, on 19 August 1596. A granddaughter of the fallen Mary Queen of Scots, she was named in honor of her godmother, Elizabeth I. Intelligent, brave, and and a famed beauty, she was described by her contemporaries as having…
Learn about the life and burial of Princess Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of James I and sister of Charles I, who was crowned Queen of Bohemia in 1613. See her memorial stone, vault and portrait in the Lady Chapel of the Abbey.
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