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  1. Elisabeth of the Palatinate. Elisabeth of the Palatinate ( German: Elisabeth von der Pfalz; 26 December 1618 – 11 February 1680), also known as Elisabeth of Bohemia ( Elisabeth von Böhmen ), Princess Elisabeth of the Palatinate, or Princess-Abbess of Herford Abbey, was the eldest daughter of Frederick V, Elector Palatine (who was briefly ...

  2. Aug 20, 2013 · Elisabeth Simmern van Pallandt, born on 26 December 1618, was the third of thirteen children and eldest daughter of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I of England and sister of Charles I. She died on 8 February 1680, in Herford, Germany, where she was abbess of the convent there.

  3. Elisabeth of Bohemia, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Princess-Abbess of Herford Abbey, Elisabeth Simmern van Pallandt (birth name) Family. Elisabeth of Bohemia was the third child and oldest daughter of Elizabeth Stuart, Princess of England, and Frederick V of the Palatinate. The couple had 13 children.

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  5. Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine and Abbess of Herford, best known for her significant and influential letter exchange with the philosopher René Descartes and her vast network comprising the intellectuals of the seventeenth century in Europe was born as first child of Elizabeth Stuart, princess of England and Frederick V of the Palatinate.

  6. Elizabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680)German philosopher, Princess Palatine, and abbess of Hervorden. Name variations: Elisabeth; Elizabeth of Hervorden; Elizabeth of the Palatinate; Elizabeth Simmern; "La Greque." Born on December 26, 1618, in Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany; died on February 8, 1680 (some sources cite February 11, 1681 ...

  7. Dec 9, 2019 · Elisabeth was born in Heidelberg on December 26, 1618, as the third of thirteen children of the elector Palatine, Frederick V, and Elisabeth Stuart, daughter of the king of England. The confessional and territorial conflicts of the Thirty Years’ War formed the background for the fate of Elisabeth and her family.

  8. Princess Elisabeth (Elisabeth Simmern van Pallandt) was born in Heidelberg to Fredrick V, elector of Palatine, and Elizabeth Stuart. Fredrick would become the “Winter King” of Bohemia, and after his short reign in 1620, the family lived exiled in The Hague. After Fredrick's death in 1632 while fighting on behalf of King Gustave of Sweden in ...