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Spouse (s) Elisabeth of Hesse. Issue. Wolfgang. Father. Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken. Mother. Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein. Louis II of Zweibrücken ( German: Pfalzgraf Ludwig II. von Zweibrücken-Neuburg "der Jüngere") (14 September 1502 – 3 December 1532) was Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken from 1514 to 1532 ...
- 14 September 1502, Zweibrücken
- House of Wittelsbach
- 3 December 1532 (aged 30), Zweibrücken
Alexander. Father. Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken. Mother. Anna of Veldenz. Louis I of Zweibrücken ( German: Pfalzgraf Ludwig I. von Pfalz-Zweibrücken "der Schwarze"; 1424 – 19 July 1489) was Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken and Count of Veldenz from 1444 until his death in 1489.
- 1424
- 19 July 1489 (aged 64–65), Simmern
- Johanna of Croÿ
- House of Wittelsbach
Palatine Zweibrücken was established as a separate principality in 1459, when Stephen, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken divided his territory, Palatinate-Simmern and Zweibrücken, between his two sons. [1] The younger son, Louis I, received the County of Zweibrücken and the County of Veldenz . Palatine Zweibrücken ceased to exist in ...
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Biography. He was the only son of Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and his wife Elisabeth of Hesse, daughter of William I, Landgrave of Hesse.His father died in 1532, so the regency of Palatinate-Zweibrücken passed to Louis' younger brother Rupert until 1543.
- 26 September 1526, Zweibrücken
- 11 June 1569 (aged 42), Nexon, Haute-Vienne
Louis II the Younger (German: Ludwig II. der Jüngere) (14 September 1502 - 3 December 1532) was the Duke of Zweibrücken from 1514 until 1532. Louis was born in Zweibrücken in 1502 as the eldest son of Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and succeeded his father in 1514. He became involved in the Reformation as it emerged and was influenced by Johannes Bader. At the Imperial Diet of ...
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Life. Frederick was born in Zweibrücken in 1616 as the elder son of John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken. He succeeded his father in 1635. During his reign, Palatinate-Zweibrücken was devastated during the Thirty Years' War. The population of the duchy had decreased to a mere tenth of the population during the turn of the Century.
