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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.
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.
Dec 22, 1617 - Aug 28, 1680. Charles Louis, Elector Palatine, was the second son of Frederick V of the Palatinate, the "Winter King" of Bohemia, and of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia...
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.
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.
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.
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Biography. After the death of his older brother in 1629, and of his father in 1632, Charles Louis inherited his exiled father's possessions in the Electorate of the Palatinate.
