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Charles Louis, Elector Palatine ( German: Karl I. Ludwig; 22 December 1617 – 28 August 1680), was the second son of Frederick V of the Palatinate, the "Winter King" of Bohemia, and of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia and sister of Charles I of England .
- 24 October 1648 – 28 August 1680
- Elizabeth Stuart
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.
Feb 20, 2024 · 4 In 1636, Charles I Louis, the Prince Elector Palatine (1618-80), the second, but oldest surviving son of Frederick V (1596-1632) and the nephew of Charles I (1600-49), represented the claim of the Palatine Wittelsbachs to his father’s electoral dignities and lands, then held by Maximilian I, duke of Bavaria (1573-1651) and Spain.
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Charles Louis, Elector Palatine, 1617-1680' AN EARLY EXPERIMENT IN LIBERALISM. By J. H. CLAPHAM. Those who know their seventeenth century in England, or have read one recent novel, will recall the exiled Elector Palatine moving across the English stage and will remember. who he was-the eldest survivor of the thirteen children of.
Charles Louis, Elector Palatine ( German: Karl I. Ludwig; 22 December 1617 – 28 August 1680), was the second son of Frederick V of the Palatinate, the "Winter King" of Bohemia, and of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia and sister of Charles I of England.
C.V. Wedgwood | Published in History Today Volume 4 Issue 1 January 1954. Prince Rupert, nephew of King Charles I and the most famous Royalist general in the Civil War, is a familiar and romantic figure in English history. His elder brother, Charles Louis, Elector Palatine, has attracted very little attention.
The chapter will demonstrate that Charles Louis’s actions and allegiance were determined by short-term developments in the conflicts on both sides of the English Channel and his need to promote his family’s cause at the Westphalian peace negotiations.
