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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 .
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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Elizabeth Stuart (28 December 1635 – 8 September 1650) was the second daughter of Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France. From age six until her death at age 14, Elizabeth was a prisoner of the English Parliament during the English Civil War .
Learn about the life and achievements of Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of James I of England and the wife of Frederick, Count Palatine of the Rhine. Discover how she became the Queen of Bohemia for a year, the target of the Gunpowder Plot, and the ancestor of the Hanoverian kings of Britain.
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.
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Princess Elizabeth Stuart was buried in the south aisle of Henry VII's chapel at Westminster Abbey. She was the only surviving daughter of James VI of Scotland and I of England and his wife Anne of Denmark. She was born at Falkland Palace in August 1596. Her father put her in the care of Alexander, Lord Livingstone and she grew up in Linlithgow ...
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