Elizabeth of Bohemia

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Elizabeth of Bohemia was a 17th-century English princess and briefly Queen of Bohemia whose exile and many descendants earned her the epithet “the Winter Queen” and made her an important ancestor of numerous European royal families.

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Elizabeth of Bohemia canonical 1
Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Electress Palatine
human
member of royalty
princess
queen consort
ancestorOf British royal family
Hanoverian dynasty
linked to: House of Hanover

Hohenzollern dynasty
House of Orange-Nassau
associatedWithEvent Thirty Years' War
associatedWithPlace Bohemia
Palatinate
The Hague, Dutch Republic
linked to: The Hague
birthDate 1596-08-19
birthPlace Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland
linked to: Falkland Palace

Palace of Falkland
linked to: Falkland Palace
burialPlace Westminster Abbey
causeOfExile defeat at the Battle of White Mountain
child Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
Charlotte of the Palatinate
Edward, Prince Palatine of the Rhine
Elisabeth of the Palatinate
Frederick Henry, Hereditary Prince of the Palatinate
Henriette Marie of the Palatinate
Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate
Maurice, Prince Palatine of the Rhine
Philip Frederick, Prince Palatine of the Rhine
Rupert, Count Palatine of the Rhine
Sophia of Hanover
countryOfCitizenship England
dateOfMarriage 1613-02-14
deathDate 1662-02-13
deathPlace Leicester House, London, England
era 17th century
father James VI and I
givenName Elizabeth
grandchild Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans
George I of Great Britain
George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
house House of Stuart
languageSpoken English
French
German
monarchOf Kingdom of Bohemia
mother Anne of Denmark
nickname the Winter Queen
nobleFamily House of Stuart
notableFor being Queen of Bohemia for one winter
being an important ancestor of many European royal families
her role in early 17th-century Protestant politics
placeOfMarriage Whitehall Palace
linked to: Palace of Whitehall
portraitArtist Gerrit van Honthorst
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
Robert Peake the Elder
positionHeld Electress Palatine
Queen of Bohemia
reignEnd 1620-11-08
reignStart 1619-11-07
religion Calvinism
Protestantism
residence Bohemia
Heidelberg
Rhenish Palatinate
linked to: Kurpfalz

The Hague
sexOrGender female
sibling Arabella Stuart (half-sibling, possibly)
Charles I of England
Charles James, Duke of Rothesay
Charles Stuart, Duke of Albany
Elizabeth Stuart (infant sister)
linked to: Elizabeth Stuart

Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
Margaret Stuart
Mary Stuart
Prince John of England and Scotland
Princess Anne Stuart
Princess Mary of Scotland and England
Robert Bruce Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne
Robert Stuart (infant brother)
Sophia, Princess of England
spouse Frederick V, Elector Palatine
spouseNobleFamily House of Wittelsbach
spousePosition Elector Palatine of the Rhine
linked to: Elector Palatine

King of Bohemia

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Elizabeth Stuart alsoKnownAs Elizabeth of Bohemia
Principles of Philosophy dedicatedTo Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia
linked to: Elizabeth of Bohemia