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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 that set off the Thirty Years' War.
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, National Portrait Gallery, London, thought to be a wedding portrait, her pearl and diamond necklace may represent the jewels given by the cities of Edinburgh and London Portrait of Frederick V of the Palatinate by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1613 King James and Frederick went to Royston to talk things over, now that Elizabeth was nearer in succession to ...
Became Queen Ceased to be Queen Death Spouse Elizabeth Stuart of England, Scotland and Ireland (Alžběta Stuartovna) James VI and I of Scotland, England and Ireland: 19 August 1596: 14 February 1613: 26 August 1619 husband's election: 9 November 1620 flight from Bohemia: 13 February 1662: Frederick V, Elector Palatine
List of Bohemian royal consorts; A. ... Queen of Bohemia; Beatrice of Naples; Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia; C.
Frederick's decision to accept the Bohemian crown has been the subject of much historical speculation. Later Catholic propaganda, in a view accepted by Friedrich Schiller, portrayed the decision as based mainly on Elizabeth Stuart's desire to be a queen. [8]
Queen Elizabeth II: How 'Lilibet' became one of Britain's greatest ever monarchs – obituary. Yahoo News UK. Queen Elizabeth's 70 years of service in pictures. Yahoo Life UK.
Queen Anne 1665–1714 r. 1702–1714: Prince George 1653–1708 of Denmark: Charles Stuart 1666–1667 Duke of Kendal: Edgar Stuart 1667–1671 Duke of Cambridge: Prince William 1689–1700 Duke of Gloucester: Catherine Stuart 1675–1676: Isabel Stuart 1676–1681: Charles Stuart 1677 Duke of Cambridge: Elizabeth Stuart 1678: Charlotte Stuart ...
Historic Royal Palaces has acquired one of the eight bridesmaids dresses at Queen Elizabeth’s wedding to Prince Philip 77 years ago.. The future monarch was still Princess Elizabeth when she ...